Month: January 2010

  • Told You So – Apple Tablet

    Applet Tablet With iPhone-Like OS Confirmed in TV Interview [VIDEO] McGraw adds that he thinks the tablet will be “really terrific” for e-books in the higher education and professional markets He also stated it would run “a Version of the iPhone OS.” As I predicted. We’ll see how close I was at 1pm EST.

  • User Generated Beverages – What Can we learn from DewMocracy?

    In December I attended the reception* for the Mountain Dew Dewmocracy event, and learned how Mountain Dew was using its fans to help pick a new flavor (or several new flavors) of the beverage. Personally, I love the idea of asking your customers what they want from a product and giving it to them. It…

  • J.D. Lasica on 21st Century Media Literacies with Howard Rheingold

    I just found this wonderful interview that JD did with Howard Rheingold, from last summer. I’m posting it because my class should watch this video, and learn from two people who have been thinking about the subject for a very long time. Howard Rheingold on essential media literacies | Socialmedia.biz Increas­ingly I think the dig­i­tal…

  • My Apple Tablet Prediction

    Image by Getty Images via Daylife On the 27th of the first month, Steve Jobs will come down from the mountain forge of the gods, and bestow upon the waiting masses his tablet(s). Thus sayeth the prophets. But what will the Apple Tablet be? Well, I predicted the following in two tweets here and here…

  • Pat Robertson, Haiti, and the Devil

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    This is not a post about Pat Robertson, the Devil or Haiti. This is a post about Public Relations and Press Releases in 2010. The news and lots of Internet folks reports Pat Roberton implied that the Devil caused Haiti’s Earthquake. It’s reported as well in the Mainstream media. Allegedly, he didn’t, according to the…