Posted on March 29, 2008 by votw
Jay Conrad Levinson’s speaking presentation, “The Miracle and Innovation of Guerrilla Marketing”, will run for two hours; you will have a chance to interact with Jay during the weekend and ask him questions that matter the most to your business — Jay will share laser-focused and inexpensive marketing tactics to really help you recession-proof your [...]
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Posted on March 28, 2008 by votw
According to AppleInsider, Apple is developing a digital fitness companion system based around its iPhone and iPod touch players aimed a helping people live a healthier lifestyle.
A series of patent filings shows ideas for the system, including an iTunes-like software application, hardware-based heart rate and other sensors, a rewards tracker, and a component for [...]
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Posted on March 27, 2008 by votw
Navigation 2.0 arrives today with Dash Navigation’s Dash Express GPS navigator (global positioning system).
The GPS systems show you where to go, using satellite signals to fix your location as you drive.
But Dash connects your gadget back to the company’s servers over cell phone or Wi-Fi wireless Internet connections.
Dash uses “crowdsourcing,” where its own fleet of [...]
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Posted on March 27, 2008 by votw
Posted on March 26, 2008 by votw
Major Japanese retailer Aeon Co. said Tuesday it has introduced a 1.4-metre (four-foot-seven) yellow-and-white robot at a store in the southern city of Fukuoka in charge of entertaining the children.
If parents want to leave their children with the kid-sized machine, they arrange for the youngsters to wear special badges that bear codes which the robot [...]
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Posted on March 19, 2008 by votw
Take a look at the yesterday’s Yahoo Investors presentation.
Yahoo has a three year plan, to grow revenues by 73% by focusing on display ads mobile and bu concurrencing Google on Search.
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Posted on March 19, 2008 by votw
RFID Journal have just announced winners of their awards for the most innovative use of RFID. Interface Flor, the world’s largest producer of commercial carpets, finished ahead of WiWait, which allows you to order and pay for coffee or fast food remotely and have your items waiting for you when you enter the store.
Interface Flor [...]
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Posted on March 13, 2008 by votw
I broke some days ago my MP3 player , so I’m currently searching for a new one. I decided to search and compare the MP3 players on the Net (I’m not an Ipod addict). I tried different websites until I found this product quality comparison shopping site : TestSeek
It aggregate expert product reviews in six [...]
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Posted on March 12, 2008 by votw
BBC Audio & Music interactive have developed a prototype radio with DAB and WiFi which allows social listening. Users are alerted when any of their friends are listening to the radio and they have the option of tuning in to the same station. The radio knows what you and your friends are listening to, creating [...]
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Posted on March 6, 2008 by votw
Snitts will be launched soon, so I want to write about the innovation in the fitness and health industry for now.
More and more manufacturers are investing in this area, because health is now an important matter.
First example is Nike and Apple: When Nike teamed up with iPod several years ago to deliver Nike + iPod, [...]
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