Consumer Trends for 2010

This year cemented Twitter as the king of real-time,  forever changing the way we share and absorb information.   Heading into 2010, the market research firm TrendSpotting just published a collaboration of consumer behavior trends by digital media experts.  This year they asked the participants to give their predictions and analysis  in a Tweet style format, 140 characters or less.  We wish everyone a happy and healthy New Year.  Good …

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Wednesday, December 30, 2009 @ 1:30 am by Tim

Android and Chrome: Two Peas in a Pod

As businesses continue to thrive from the expansion in web services, it’s amazing how much of our desktop computing is executed in the cloud. With Google strongly positioned as the leader in pro-bono web based computing, I find myself using everything from Gmail for multiple email addresses to GCalendar to Google RSS to most recently tinkering with Wave. Some of the “office” features, such as Google Docs, have some maturing …

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Friday, November 20, 2009 @ 2:40 pm by Tim

Hanging 10 with Google Wave

By now most people have heard some of the hoopla about Google’s latest brainchild Wave, the most hyped product on the Internet since Gmail. With a limited number of invites available, we’ve actually been lucky enough to spend sometime collaborating on the new tool. From first pass, it’s a lonely place as only a few hundred thousand people have been invited to join. The main reason is scalability, Google needs to figure out how to handle the massive growth of information that it has to host in each wave. The main premise behind Wave is ‘what would e-mail look like if it was invented today.

Wednesday, October 28, 2009 @ 6:58 am by Tim