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Could Anonymous Hack the Presidential Election?

The freewheeling, rabble-rousing Internet hacktivist collective known as Anonymous thus far has played little or no role in determining the outcome of the 2012 Presidential Election. With the exception of partnering with the Occupy Movement in an attempt to mobilize voters and hold politicians accountable, Anonymous has been strangely absent from the political scene for the past six months. (For now, campaign managers have relied on, ahem, elected officials rather than Anonymous to supply the schoolboy dirty tricks.)

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Officially Launching the First and Only Design Thinking and Innovation Magazine - M/I/S/C. Available in 18 Countries. Now Reviewing Proposals for Foreign Language Editions.

Great launch party last night for M/I/S/C, second launch party in San Francisco in a few weeks... and then Shanghai. 200+ cool people showed up. Food is good... and the cupcakes too. Special thanks to the folks who pulled this off in such a short time...  Ashley, Lucy, Marla, Sherry, Jessica, Christian, Brooke and a few others... great job!

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The Economist Gets It Dead Wrong on Social Media - FAIL

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Social Media Is Now Mainstream - 25m US Adults Base Purchase Decisions on It

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Proving the Potential of Virtual Worlds

by: Matt Rhodes

I often get asked to explain why SecondLife (SL) is more than just a geek and sex fest. Millions of people have visited this virtual world only to give up and abandon their avatar on day one (over 10 million according to Wikipedia). I don’t blame them. SecondLife isn’t ready for the mainstream. And nor is it SecondLife per-se that’s important.

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Green Consumers and the Mushiness Index

by: Joel Makower

A new market research study of Americans' green passions and buying habits is out this week, from the venerable Yankelovich.

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Greening of Ad Networks

by: David Wigder

An interview with C.J. Kettler, Founder and CEO, LIME 

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Who's the Next Skype of Private Banking?

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Innovation as a 'transitional iteration'

by: Dominic Basulto

In the current issue of New York Magazine, Kurt Andersen describes the changing dynamics of the media business, with a focus on how established media outlets like the New York Times and Washington Post are dealing with the explosion in popularity of online video.

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Disruptive innovation within the rock 'n roll guitar industry

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