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Is Bubbly the Next Twitter?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Is Bubbly the Next Twitter?

I know a few of my colleagues and clients will cringe at this, but there is a new voice-centric, mobile social networking capability taking off in India. Is it?...

Badge Value and Loyalty
From The Eponymous Pickle

Badge Value and Loyalty

From Knowledge@Wharton, building retail loyalty with carefully chosen brands:'Badge' Value: Finding and Promoting Products That Inspire Customer Loyalty Alex Panos...

BART Examines the Use of Augmented Reality
From The Eponymous Pickle

BART Examines the Use of Augmented Reality

I have done some examining of the Junaio package here recently, which permits the overlay of information on top of 3D reality representations on smart phones. Lisa...

Avoiding the Hype Virus
From The Eponymous Pickle

Avoiding the Hype Virus

Most readers of this blog are early adopters of technology. In the past we would have had to go to a computer store or mail order something to try it out. Now within...

Has the Spam War Been Won?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Has the Spam War Been Won?

From the CACM Blog. I still certainly still see lots of Spam.-

Google Opens Apps Marketplace
From The Eponymous Pickle

Google Opens Apps Marketplace

Another very innovative idea out of Google: . " ... Google launched on Tuesday evening Google Apps Marketplace, providing a venue for third-party, cloud-based applications...

CG Direct Selling to the Consumer
From The Eponymous Pickle

CG Direct Selling to the Consumer

In StoreFrontBackTalk, a discussion of manufacturers direct selling to consumers online. This has been avoided for a long time in big CG to avoid antagonizing the...

Bring Your Laptop to Work
From The Eponymous Pickle

Bring Your Laptop to Work

An idea discussed at Procter & Gamble for years, but always shied away from due to security and data ownership issues. Driven in part by complaints from new-hires...

Staffing for Intelligence
From The Eponymous Pickle

Staffing for Intelligence

A good CW report on the general use of analytics in the enterprise. Its the use data, models and intelligence to find better solutions. It is a domain that I...

Competitor to Google Voice
From The Eponymous Pickle

Competitor to Google Voice

In Readwriteweb. A free system called Phonebooth has emerged to be a VOIP phone service similar to Google Voice. Likely interesting to small companies and startups...

Procter and HP Ten Years Later
From The Eponymous Pickle

Procter and HP Ten Years Later

Some interesting observations on the outsourcing, looking back ten years to the present. I have known many peoeple that were part of this and were ultimately influenced...

New Age of Online Grocery Shopping
From The Eponymous Pickle

New Age of Online Grocery Shopping

Good piece in Ars Technica that covers the current state of online grocery shopping and the current players in this space. ' ... Shopping for groceries and household...

IdeaConnection
From The Eponymous Pickle

IdeaConnection

I had a conversation with IdeaConnection recently. Have been getting their newsletter for some time and it is informative. See their writup on open innovation...

Predict Marketing ROI with Next-Gen Planning Tools
From The Eponymous Pickle

Predict Marketing ROI with Next-Gen Planning Tools

I repeat this invitation. We worked with Thinkvine in the enterprise and remain impressed with their work.March 18, 2010 | 2 p.m. ET | Duration: 1 HourRegister...

Startup Visa
From The Eponymous Pickle

Startup Visa

In the World Flattener: Sammy Haroon posts about Startup Visa to USA. Always provocative. -

Power from Nanotubes
From The Eponymous Pickle

Power from Nanotubes

From research at MIT: Big power from tiny wires: New discovery shows carbon nanotubes can produce powerful waves that could be harnessed for new energy systems....

Statistics and Behavioral Modeling
From The Eponymous Pickle

Statistics and Behavioral Modeling

Intriguing article, by Steve Miller. I have now dealt with these 'two cultures' a number of times in various enterprises. This article and the included link are...

Phone Lip-Reading
From The Eponymous Pickle

Phone Lip-Reading

Can you have a phone read your lips and interpret what you say? Silent verbal communications. Research in that area.-

Lessons from a Restaurant App
From The Eponymous Pickle

Lessons from a Restaurant App

Well stated, I like simple apps with a recognizable and uniform interface. Because mobile often means we don't have the time to learn a new user interface on the...

Micro Industries
From The Eponymous Pickle

Micro Industries

Micro Industries is a company that does some very innovative work in the area of retail signage. We worked with them in the innovation centers. They now have...
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