Archive for September 2010
Facebook owns the fish bowl…for now
“Fish where the fish are.” You’ve heard it a thousand times before. It’s what we say most of the time when a brand asks whether they should build their own social network or if they should find a way to participate in existing networks. The idea is that your customers have already made a commitment…
Read MoreEngauge has a new Atlanta office
I can’t tell you how excited I am about the new Engauge office in Atlanta. An office environment is incredibly important to the culture of a company. Just ask Fred Wilson. Why do I love our new space? Well, for starters… It’s open as a mofo. The setup here is incredibly open which promotes sharing…
Read MoreSo Joe and I go to NY…
Joe (@gumboshowjoe) and I went to NY. We stayed at the New Yorker hotel. Nice place and I would totally stay there again. As I was sitting in my room thinking how small tiny minuscule quaint it was, Joe called me and asked if I wanted to come to his room and “work” there. I…
Read MoreWhy would you want your RSS reader to be social?
This question was posed on Business Insider: I’m switching from Bloglines (shuttering 10/1) to Google Reader. First question: Why would I want my RSS reader to be social? My response: Google Reader is far and away the best RSS tool, so you’ve made a good choice there. Why would you want your RSS reader to…
Read MoreWant to see the future of technology? Look no further than…vending machines?!
I’m always searching for new, innovative uses of technology. Right now I’m fascinated with how augmented reality is finding its way into every day life, in relevant (not just cool) ways. Case in point, check out this vending machine that senses your mood and rewards people that show a big enough smile. And how about…
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