Business, innovation, Social Media
The raw YouTube statistics are staggering: More than 100 hours of video uploaded per minute. More than 1 billion unique visitors per month. More than 6 billion hours of video viewed each month. Almost 40 percent of videos are viewed on mobile devices. And, yes,...
Entrepreneurship, innovation, Technology
Google Glass is very cool. And if you can hook me up with a tangerine pair, that would be nice. But it’s really just a smartphone, minus the ability to make phone calls. It’s iterative technology. I love that Google explores boundaries and pushes the...
innovation, Marketing/PR, Mobile, Technology
Vanessa Fox compared the Internet to the Jetsons. (I’ll come back to that in a minute.) In remarks at xPotomac, Fox talked about voice search, habits, and what’s next, and keyed up several threads that would dominate the conversation all day long. Fox...
Business, business models, innovation, Workforce
Does your corporate culture make sense? There was a terrific interview with Evernote founder Phil Libin recently in which he said, in part: We always try to ask whether a particular policy exists because it’s a default piece of corporate stupidity that everyone...
business models, business strategy, innovation, Reviews, Technology
I had the pleasure of talking with author Phil Simon this morning. His latest book, The Age of the Platform, looks at four 21st-century powerhouse companies (Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google) which have managed to grow big while keeping their competitive edges and...