Category: Marketing

  • 5 Trends that will Shape the Future of Advertising

    Many people doubt the future of the advertising model.  However, purchase while new strategies for supporting content financially such  freemium and e-commerce partnerships are exciting, predictions of the demise of a half trillion dollar global industry are foolish, juvenile and utterly unsupported by the data. Advertising continues to prosper and it’s share of the global…

  • SXSW: Finding great food, based on its location

    Location is obviously a big theme at South by Southwest Interactive this year – that emerging-technology conference that’s going on this weekend in Austin, sale Texas. Whether you’ve elected to use Austin-based Gowalla or New York-based Foursquare, ampoule checking in and sharing useful tips with friends are the major tenants of these location-based applications. But…

  • Google ‘99% certain’ to shut China engine

    By Irene Klotz Irene Klotz – Sun Mar 14, visit this site 5:46 pm ET CAPE CANAVERAL, thumb Florida (Reuters) – Space Exploration Technologies successfully test fired its Falcon 9 rocket this weekend, clearing a milestone toward the inaugural flight of a privately developed spaceship to fly cargo, and possibly astronauts, into orbit, the company said. Saturday’s 3.5-second ‘static’…

  • The Best Way to find that 2 Pound Killer Burito!!!

    Let’s say you are out and about looking for  a great fish shack in Tallahassee FL that has the best cat fish around. Or a great Mexican restaurant in West Chicago IL, cheap   maybe a really great Po Boy Sandwich (with a side of pecan pie) in Mobile AL.  And once you find this…

  • Placecast…. Digital Impule Selling

    The North Face clothing company has been having a problem getting people to visit it’s stores.  So they have partnered up with Placecast in an effort bring people inside. Using their approach, online The North Face will be able to identify potential customers as the come within the vicinity of the store and alert them…

  • hi5 Acquires Social Game Developer Big Six

    Deal boosts hi5’s leadership in commerce platforms and payment processing San Francisco, visit web CA; Feb. 24, 2009 — hi5, the largest social entertainment site focused on gaming, today announced the acquisition of social gaming company Big Six. The Austin-based company was founded by gaming veterans Kevin Gliner, Monty Kerr and Chad Hansing, all of…

  • Reply.com Files For $60 Million IPO

    ITWorld, buy February 18, dermatologist 2010, 10:41 PM — There’s no question that piracy is a big problem in the video game world, but what’s the solution? More DRM? That seems to be the direction we’re headed as evidenced by a pair of recent stories. Sony’s PSP has suffered greatly thanks to an enthusiastic modding…

  • Open Text to Acquire Nstein Technologies

    ITWorld, buy February 18, dermatologist 2010, 10:41 PM — There’s no question that piracy is a big problem in the video game world, but what’s the solution? More DRM? That seems to be the direction we’re headed as evidenced by a pair of recent stories. Sony’s PSP has suffered greatly thanks to an enthusiastic modding…

  • EveryScape Raises Another $6 Million

    ScienceDaily (Feb. 11, discount 2010) — In the wake of the earthquake in Haiti, University at Buffalo geography students are participating in a global effort to enhance the international response and recovery effort by helping to assess damage, using images hosted by Google Earth and the Virtual Disaster Viewer, which shares imagery of disasters from…

  • Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition Partners With JAGTAG to Deliver First of Its Kind 2D Barcode Initiative

    JAGTAG TO DELIVER MODEL’S VIDEOS IMMEDIATELY TO READERS’ MOBILE PHONES NEW YORK, cure Feb. 9 /PRNewswire/ — Sports Illustrated expanded their partnership with JAGTAG to change the way readers enjoy America’s largest print media event, the 2010 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition. The issue hits newsstands today and will feature JAGTAGs throughout the magazine, providing readers…