Do you find yourself using traditional search engines less and less?  Are you using the Bing search functionality in Facebook?  How often do you find yourself using Twitter Search? The answers to these questions may surprise you, as users continue to flock to major social networks as their main information portal.  Everything from news to [...]

Below is a great Slideshare deck from TrendsSpotting, discussing the rapid evolution of the mobile device for 2010 and beyond.  The Tweet style format covers mobile predictions and facts from some heavy hitters in the technology space including analysts from IDC, Morgan Stanley, Gartner, Mashable, GigaOM, eMarketer, and the Mobile Marketing Association. 2010 Mobile Influencers: [...]

For those of us who are close to the evolving trends of digital media, it was tough to miss how the convergence of real-time mediums influenced consumer behavior this holiday season. Amazon sold more kindle books than physical books on Christmas day iPod touch app downloads grew 1000% on Christmas Day, surpassing the iPhone It [...]

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 [...]

With the news today, Google released some future innovations in the areas of real-time, mobile and social search, it further validates the importance of looking at these three corners of the golden triangle, as one medium to connect with today’s savvy consumer.

The world is certainly getting smaller through the marriage of the mobile device and social networking. With the explosion of social Smartphone apps and dedicated mobile sites

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 [...]

Social media continues to evolve at a frantic pace.  The picture is becoming a little clearer on how Twitter plans to monetize their service, evidenced by Bing and Google striking search deals. It makes perfect sense Google and Bing will eventually become

MMS is simply an extension of SMS, however instead of just sending simple text data a user has the ability to send multimedia (video, pictures, audio, rich text).  As you can imagine, since there is a lot more data that’s involved when sending a video vs. sending simple text, the carrier’s get a little nervous [...]

  Every so often something comes along that is just pure genius. Paul Constant reviews twitter in 140 character paragraphs.   Writing one of the smartest explorations of new media on his Blog ‘The Stranger.”