The Decline of Browser-based Email
Web-based email was one of features responsible for breaking down the barriers to entry to the internets websites. In order to register for sites or purchase items, an email address was and often still is needed for verification. Yet in the early days, Outlook and desktop-based email were not accessible to everyone, and required an [...]
Paris vs. New York. Normally compared in a sort of classical vs. modern debate framed around the mentalities of the people and their respective histories. Those of us lucky enough to spend ample time in both places know that there are differences between the cultures that are inexplicably deep. Sometimes the differences are immediately obvious, [...]
Nokia reported better than expected sales this past quarter of their Lumia Windows Phone. Though Nokia is still reeling from their old Symbian operating system, there is finally some potential in the numbers. Over 1 million sold. There is however a lot of catching up to do in order to make Windows Phones into anything [...]
Top 5 Reasons Why Top 5 Lists Get Shared
People love lists. Lists are orderly, they are clean, they put things in a clear perspective that is easily understood. People are used to lists; to seeing their names in them, finding services, or looking for jobs. Now in the online writing and blogging space, Top # posts are becoming common. It is fitting then, [...]
Smartphone Addiction: Goodbye to Patience
Mobile phones are rapidly altering how we approach everything in our lives. Now, instead of relying on knowledge and information retained in our brains, we have little need to remember anything. All of our contacts are in one place, and if we don’t have a direct phone number or email we have access to them [...]
It’s That Time Of Year: A Look Ahead For DOOH in 2016
When the end of the year comes around and us writers can’t come up with more things to say and want to take a break over the holidays, we do our “look ahead” article with the predictions for the coming year. Well, anyone in the industry who works with technology probably already knows what will [...]
It is no surprise to anyone who has been using an iPhone for the past months (or years) but pick up a BlackBerry and it feels like an old remote control for the stereo that has been sitting in the garage since 2002. What once used to be a status symbol for business, where mid- [...]
CETW Follow Up
As the carpet began to be rolled up the aisles yesterday afternoon, the attendees of the CETW show slowly started to move towards the exit and the unforgiving taxi landscape of 11th avenue at 30 minutes to 5 PM. Spruced by a solid show, most exhibitors were reporting an excellent collection of leads and, as [...]
The usual faces turned up at CETW in New York City yesterday as the engagement-oriented trade show sought to attract buyers and advertisers to a heavily under construction Javits Center on Manhattan’s west side. Underway are the efforts of digital signage, mobile, and kiosks providers to lure new contracts amid a market that is less [...]
Starting today, August 11, DOOH.com will be featuring a six part video interview filmed at the Digital Signage Showcase Theater at InfoComm 2011 in Orlando, FL. Host and industry leader Lyle Bunn, who has worked extensively with Tony Hymes in publishing major DOOH industry reports carried in USA Today and The Wall Street Journal, interviewed [...]
