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Square: An Innovation Case Study
As an innovation specialist, you’re probably frequently asked to name an innovative company. Don’t hesitate for a moment, there is one irrefutable answer: It’s Square — the company that has brought...
View ArticleAnd Then There Were Three
Google debuted a new Nexus family today, the Nexus 4 smartphone (unlocked; $300), Nexus 7 tablet (16GB; $199) and Nexus 10 slate ($399; 16GB/Wi-Fi). The new Google Nexus family members are extremely...
View ArticlePersonal Wireless Lighting
Philips has introduced an innovative LED lighting system, called hue ($200) and positioned as a “Personal Wireless Lighting” system that leverages this new lighting trend. The Philips hue starter kit...
View ArticleService Marketing: Duracell Rapid Responder
Marketing has always been a discipline that relied on repetition to get a message across. Many of those messages are delivered intrusively. But the future of advertising lies in something we call...
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Control Freak
The Unwired ubertrend is fueling a powerful subtrend: Control Freak. Spurred by its ability to free users from wires, and jazzed by instant gratification, consumers are increasingly demanding greater...
View ArticleEven with no messages
67% of cell owners check their phone for messages, alerts, or calls — even when their phone is not ringing or vibrating; 18% say that they do this “frequently.” Pew Research Nov. 30, 2012
View ArticleMary Meeker: Asset-Heavy Lifestyle Is Being Replaced With Asset-Light Value
Mary Meeker provided an Internet Trends update on Dec. 3, 2012 at Stanford. Among her insights: an “asset-heavy” lifestyle is being replaced with an “asset-light” consumer value, particularly among...
View ArticleCES 2013: Incremental Innovation Without 3D
Most of the new product introductions shown at Las Vegas’ monster Consumer Electronics Show largely offered incremental innovation. What follows are, the most significant announcements organized by...
View ArticleSquare Leads Fast Company’s List of Top 10 Finance Innovators
Fast Company has published its list of the world’s top 10 most innovative companies in finance , lead by our pioneering fave, Square. The list is fascinating, if only for the decoding of innovation...
View ArticleFacebook Home
After many years of recurring rumors, Facebook today finally opened its kimono to show off a Taiwanese collaborator’s “Facebook phone.” Only it turns out not to be a real Facebook phone but a social...
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