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QR Codes get Needed Publicity
From The Eponymous Pickle

QR Codes get Needed Publicity

The square two dimensional QR code, commonly used in Japan, is uncommon in North America. And that is the problem. If people don't know there may be something...

Advances in Vending
From The Eponymous Pickle

Advances in Vending

We did lots of work on kiosk implementations in the innovation centers. I recently talked to a company, Utiqueshop that was doing some interesting things in advanced...

Floating Wind Lens
From The Eponymous Pickle

Floating Wind Lens

From IdeaConnection. The Floating Wind Lens. Improvement in wind power technology?

Retail Realities Column
From The Eponymous Pickle

Retail Realities Column

Evan Schuman, editor of Storefrontbacktalk, points me to their Retail Realities column published every Friday on CBSNews.com. Add it to your feed. Also on Twitter...

Future of Social Gaming
From The Eponymous Pickle

Future of Social Gaming

In the Recorded Future blog, a post about an analysis of the future of social gaming this is a nice example of the use of the novel Recorded Future predictive approach...

Rapportive Contact List Management
From The Eponymous Pickle

Rapportive Contact List Management

I just took a look at the Rapportive Rich Contact resource add on to the Chrome browser. It works with the GMail service only. It will not work with the Explorer...

Internet Time Budgets
From The Eponymous Pickle

Internet Time Budgets

Not unexpected, and here social networks are including blogs, which is also blogs, broadly defined to include newsfeeds. Not necessarily including any actual social...

Scientopia
From The Eponymous Pickle

Scientopia

A new science blogging network.-

Wireless Technology on the Road
From The Eponymous Pickle

Wireless Technology on the Road

Addresses some of the standards and issues involved:In CACM: Communications technology is transforming the driving experience. Automatic toll collection, crash...

Deeper Motives
From The Eponymous Pickle

Deeper Motives

This article quotes Gary Singer, CEO of Buyology Inc.Deeper Motives: Getting Beyond Targeting by Steve Smith, Friday, July 30, 2010, 2:45 PM Behavioral targeting...

Building a Lego Universe
From The Eponymous Pickle

Building a Lego Universe

Via IEEE Spectrum. I much like the idea of a company which has been known for incremental play to become involved in the broader area of gaming. Building theTen...

Virtual Views of Store Environments
From The Eponymous Pickle

Virtual Views of Store Environments

Linking virtual environments and brain behavior. Makes sense since a virtual environment can be quickly modified to construct new experiments. Then the human reaction...

Pepsi and Enterprise Learning
From The Eponymous Pickle

Pepsi and Enterprise Learning

New at Pepsi, in Consumer Goods Tech:PepsiCo's New Approach to Enterprise Learning PepsiCo launched an innovative initiative in May 2009 that can serve as a valuable...

Optimizing Floor Space
From The Eponymous Pickle

Optimizing Floor Space

It's an idea that continues to be pushed further. Optimize the store space by using kiosks and other densely compacted selling ideas within the store. Here is...

Becoming Disconnected
From The Eponymous Pickle

Becoming Disconnected

David Carr, who has been talking much about the negative effects of online, gives some examples of people that have deliberately cut themselves from the net. They...

Photographer's Legal Rights
From The Eponymous Pickle

Photographer's Legal Rights

Now having a quality camera in my cell phone I find myself taking many more images for both personal and professional reasons. I can also then get them to thea...

BI on a Limited Budget
From The Eponymous Pickle

BI on a Limited Budget

A new TDWI report: BI on a Limited BudgetBI on a Limited Budget: Strategies for Doing More with LessThe current economic downturn has accentuated the need among...

IPads in Business
From The Eponymous Pickle

IPads in Business

Some good examples in CW of IPads being used in business.

About Emotionally Effective Advertising
From The Eponymous Pickle

About Emotionally Effective Advertising

Just received and of interest: About Face: The Secrets of Emotionally Effective Advertising by Dan Hill D.V. Reading parts of it now, more to follow. I also see...

Unilever Tracks Omo Boxes
From The Eponymous Pickle

Unilever Tracks Omo Boxes

Report in Adage that Unilver will be tracking a small sample of boxes of Omo detergent in Brazil using a GPS device. The Adage headline about 'stalking' is inflammatory...
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