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Memories in a Digital World

  Four months ago I went through a life changing experience: My first daughter was born, and I fell immediately in-love with the little adorable baby that became an important part of our (now mostly sleepless) life. From the moment she was born, my wife and I photograph and videotape her, using our iPhones, and [...]

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POST-MORTEM: How the fictitious service, Envoy, can change the way we look at death.

“Two certainties in life exist: You are born, and you die.”  With these words Max Doherty, a vaguely sinister spokesman for the fictitious service Envoy, takes viewers on a journey that messes with our paradigm of life after death. Seriously.  Check out the video.  It’s like  Twilight Zone meets Vanilla Sky.  Only on Facebook.   [...]

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Digital Marketing in Social Games

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How social games became influential and what companies are doing about it. Let’s play a game. Raise your hand if you have never played Farmville, Mafia Wars, Cafe World, Texas Hold’em Poker, or any other game on Facebook or on your phone. Anybody? You don’t need to be psychic to know that there were very [...]

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With one simple metaphor, Google+ beats Facebook

I love Google+. I started using it this morning, and it is, for a lack of a better word, awesome. Though it takes many concepts from Facebook’s playbook, they’ve definitely solved one of the biggest issues of Facebook – friends lists and filtering. Google+ integrated a simple mechanism called Circles: each contact can be assigned to one [...]

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Gatekeepers Make a Lot of Sense

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I love Techdirt. Their cynical writing style is fun to read. Their in-depth knowledge is amazing. But they are missing the point in their post about entertainment industry: Gatekeepers don’t make much sense. Actually they do. In a world where media distribution was complex and expensive, gatekeepers enabled the whole industry to exist. But now, [...]

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