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Weak Link between Popularity and Influence
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Weak Link between Popularity and Influence

HP Researchers find only weak link between popularity and influence. " ... It is worth emphasizing that HP's studies are designed to the highest scientific standards...

Making Calls from GMail
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Making Calls from GMail

You can now make free calls to within the US and Canada from GMail. And make international calls at a low rate. If you have a Google Voice phone number you can...

IPhone Location App for Meijer
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IPhone Location App for Meijer

A new location and promotion IPhone App for Meijer stores. I would much rather have one location standard for multiple stores. Another example of smartphone applications...

Achieving Marketplace 2.0
From The Eponymous Pickle

Achieving Marketplace 2.0

Tomorrow at 2 PM EDT: A free webinar on virtual e-procurement. Registration and more. I will attend and review.

Xerox Innovation
From The Eponymous Pickle

Xerox Innovation

In HBR: How Xerox innovates with emerging markets brainpower.

AisleBuyer Eliminates Checkout Wait
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AisleBuyer Eliminates Checkout Wait

An early collaboration between startup AisleBuyer and MagicBeans. Former colleage Andrew Paradies is the CEO. Previously mentioned here. Overall a very good idea...

Layar Augmented Reality Browser
From The Eponymous Pickle

Layar Augmented Reality Browser

I recently upgraded to an IPhone 4 so I was able to download the Layar Augmented reality browser. It is also available for the Android. Most interesting aspect...

Google Lets You Improve the View
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Google Lets You Improve the View

Gooogle continues to improve how we can see ourselves geographically, both in understanding what is where, but also in being able to see the view from many points...

What Motivates Us
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What Motivates Us

Reading: Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us by Daniel H. Pink. A fundamental question for marketers, employers, really anyone. Well written look...

Solar Toothbrush
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Solar Toothbrush

From the IdeaConnection, a solar toothbrush that kills bacteria.

Demystifying Kyield
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Demystifying Kyield

Category demystification from Mark Montgomery, CEO of KYield: Demystifying Kyield " ... For the record, we don

Seth Godin Rethinks the Book
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Seth Godin Rethinks the Book

Seth Godin, well known new media author and blogger, says he is starting to rethink the standard publishing model. Saying that his last book Linchpin, is the last...

Mobile Neuromarketing Webinar
From The Eponymous Pickle

Mobile Neuromarketing Webinar

Sand's Research shows some of their unique mobile capabilities which I have now seen a number of times:Why Pretend to be in the Store Aisle? Real time data collection...

Creating Linked Innovation Groups
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Creating Linked Innovation Groups

A case study from HBR provides a number of suggestions about how to create innovation groups, especially for the large global enterprise.Creating Distinct but linked...

Art of Taxonomy
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Art of Taxonomy

This issue has become important in several recent projects:The Art of Taxonomy: Creating Concept-Rich Servicesby Rockmore MarleneUnderstanding and organizing data...

Swarm Intelligence
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Swarm Intelligence

Mind Hacks deftly discusses an article in the Economist I missed on swarm intelligence. This method uses a biologically inspired intelligence metaphor to solve...

Common Culture Locked Up by Copyright
From The Eponymous Pickle

Common Culture Locked Up by Copyright

In TechDirt. I have added the book to my lengthening reading list. The struggle between rewarding the author for constructing a work, and making that same workNew...

Procrastination and Self Control
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Procrastination and Self Control

Dan Ariely author of Predictably Irrational and The Upside of Irrationality posts his yearly video on procrastination and self control and the tool to address it...

Agile Business Intelligence
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Agile Business Intelligence

Debating agile business intelligence.

Mobile Face Biometrics
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Mobile Face Biometrics

What looks like a considerable advance in face tracking on a smart phone. Including tracking specific features of a face. All done on a Nokia N900 phone. Includes...
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