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What Social Media Wants

Kevin Kelly wants us to undertand what he calls the “technium” and outlines his life’s work in What Technology Wants. I’d like to riff on the way Kelly uses the word “want” with respect to Social Media, and ask: “What … Continue reading

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Will Checkins Be The New Inbound Links?

Image by waynesutton12 via Flickr After having had some fun half-mocking health care uses of location-based media such Foursquare, BrightKite and Gowalla, I do think these services represent a small part of larger set of trends. Although these services have … Continue reading

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Marketing Is Technology – Insight for the Perplexed

Image via Wikipedia This post is the first in a series focused on revealing the essence of Technology.  These aim of these posts is to spark inquire into the nature of Technology and to provide some fresh insight for Marketers, … Continue reading

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Privacy Matters: Dirty Little Secrets Are Essential to Your Health

Psst. Come closer here so I can whisper in your delicate ear: I have dirty little secrets. Not bodies-in-the-basement dirty little secrets, but those tiny wishes and memories and thoughts that arise within the experiences of being human. I keep … Continue reading

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SixthSense Technology – A Whole New Web

The Web now is crude. Desktops and laptops tie you to a typewriter. Mobile devices tie you to tiny typewriters. From our perspective, the Web is two-dimensional. Pranav Mistry, however, wants to liberate us from the two-dimensional Web. How? With … Continue reading

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