This post is not meant to dis Millennials. In truth, I’ve had my fill of Millennial-bashing comments and commentaries in recent years, often promulgated by the not-so-silent ranks of disdainful Boomers and disgruntled Gen Xers, much of it undeserved. The largest demographic group … | Continue reading

Mobile's role in the workplace, including the B2B world, is increasing. Make sure your B2B blog is optimized for mobile devices. | Continue reading

Sony has announced the formation of ForwardWorks, a new company built to develop PlayStation mobile games for smartphones. | Continue reading

Es war eine kurze Angelegenheit ohne große Überraschungen, dafür hatten die Leaks diesmal gesorgt. Solltet ihr die gut einstündige Keynote vom vergangenen Montag trotzdem nochmals Revue passieren lassen wollen, voilà: Ap... | Continue reading

It took less than 24 hours for Twitter to corrupt an innocent AI chatbot. Yesterday, Microsoft unveiled Tay — a Twitter bot that the company described as an experiment in "conversational understanding." The more you chat with Tay, said Microsoft, the smarter it gets, learning to … | Continue reading

How does your city sound? That’s a question a group of researchers are trying to answer with a new project called Chatty Maps. The site, which features aerial views of London, Barcelona, Madrid, New York and Boston mines Flickr for geo-located tags that feature words that can be … | Continue reading

VB INSIGHT: Appboy, the mobile marketing automation vendor, analyzed over 9,000 marketing campaigns that use emojis and found emoji usage ascending rapidly — increasing at a nearly 8x (775 percent) year-over-year clip. And this torrid usage of smileys, animal faces, and cute icon … | Continue reading

We hear a lot about the Internet of Things on the consumer side. The oft trotted out example of the ‘smart’ refrigerator that tells consumers when they’ve run out of the milk, and so on. But more serious potential for IoT — and potentially seriously big wins — are likely to be on … | Continue reading

The combination of three factors — aggression, legislation and government opposition — arguably makes Colombia one of Uber’s toughest battlegrounds. Read More | Continue reading

Vor rund vier Wochen ging Apple Pay in China an den Start, nun kontert Huawei mit einem eigenen Service: Huawei Pay. Gemeinsam mit der Bank Of China als potentem Abrechnungspartner stellt man sich so nicht nur der Konkurrenz aus Cupertino, sondern... | Continue reading

“Literature is the question minus the answer.” [Roland Barthes] Our questions reveal our real intent more than we suspect. There is such a thing as a leading question —a statement camouflaged as question by the inflection, or a lazy question, for example “who is going to win?” “T … | Continue reading

Yesterday evening, we noted that action in the bitcoin price had been relatively flat across the last few days, and that the consolidation may mean we were setting up for a big move. As things turned out, we got just that – though not to the upside as our fundamental bias suggest … | Continue reading

Last week, I posted about my session at Intel on “Career Investment which are important for women at work. I had highlighted 9 areas of importance. One of the senior leaders in the audiences … | Continue reading

If you’re building an Android app and want to ensure it’s easy for anyone to use — include people with visual, physical or age-related limitations — Google’s got just the thing. Its new Accessibility Scanner, available for free and compatible with Android devices running Marshmal … | Continue reading

lastminute.de: München (ots) - Noch kein Osternest für's Osterfest geshoppt? lastminute.de, der Experte für Online Reise und Freizeit, lässt Osterei, Schokohase und Co. jetzt mit dem exklusiven Big Pink Sale und Rabatten mit bis zu 40 Prozent auf ... | Continue reading

SEOUL (By Se Young Lee, Reuters) – Samsung Electronics Co Ltd, the world’s biggest maker of smartphones and memory chips, announced on Thursday that it plans to adopt a corporate culture akin to a startup, seeking to become more nimble as growth slows. Samsung’s executives will s … | Continue reading

Apple wants the iPad Pro to replace Windows, and to convince customers it's bringing in a familiar face or two: Microsoft's Office suite. As part of the ordering process for the new iPad Pro, buyers are given the option of adding a subscription for Office 365 — the only non-Apple … | Continue reading

"It's me, not you." vs. "It's you, not me." What happens when you're unable to serve a customer well, or engage with an employee, or work with a partner? One instinct is to blame the other person, that your art... | Continue reading