Marketing the medium
One thing that really upsets me is the way marketers view digital media. It really does. I don’t mean to go to negative-town, but I really need to explain it to those who just don’t get it. If Philo T. Farnsworth , the inventor of television, were alive today, he would tell you about all...
The Hacker Generation
In order to understand how we got here, we’ve got to understand where we’ve been. While Generation X was the Slacker Generation, I’ve deemed ours the Hacker Generation Below is a algebraic representation of how the controllers (the elite) beckoned new media capabilities to the masses. Put simply, if all you could do is believe,...
Individualism is an out of touch PR term
It usually goes like this: X&Y brand is bringing you the latest [insert contest or promotion here] for you to express your individualism and creativity. I’ve been forced to write this false sense of a term in a press release before, even after I persistently fought against using it, especially because of the demographic. First...
Free: The Future of a Radical Price by Chris Anderson
FREE (full book) by Chris Anderson
The way it was meant to be…
What media and corporations do not seem to figure out is that this is the way it was meant to be. True scarcity. To an economist, the actual economy. Information was meant to be shared, aggregated, and deciphered amongst the masses. Never before has this happened so easily, so freely, so unfiltered. To the media,...
TV on the iMac, a dream (almost) come true
For those who have been to my apartment, you see that I use my iMac for two purposes: As a computer As my living room television We are at a convergence point where television will be watched entirely from the computer. Even though I have cable hooked up to the back of my iMac provided...
I hope to own an iPhone when:
It can record video. More storage space is available. Flash is supported. Live conferencing! MMS is a feature. It can feed me.
