Dear Google Thanks. Thanks for Google Search. Thanks for Google Maps. Thanks for Gmail. Thanks for YouTube. Thanks for Google Calendar. Thanks for Google Chrome. I use these services every day and they are awesome. I am almost 30 and remember when web-based email was a joke. I remember when we didn’t need thumbnails for [...]
In the great tradition of pundits pontificating on products that they have not yet used, I want to go on record as saying Facebook Timeline will be a flop. I can see the value of something like this for showing to very close family but I just don’t understand why you want to want to [...]
This is what Google + feels like, a competitor to social networks of last year, not now. I like Brooks but it’s because I like him that I feel a need to call him out (see all my posts referencing Gruber). Brooks says he’s not using Google+ at the top of the piece and then [...]
Chris Dixon, Hunch co-founder, clearly sets out Google’s options when it comes to deciding a social strategy.
So I was thinking about advertising on social networks yesterday. As one does. Obviously there’s a lot of interest in this space at the moment, what with the astronomical figures that are thrown around whenever a Facebook buyout comes up in conversation. Most of these figures are connected to the ridiculously huge number of ‘eyeballs’ [...]
So Facebook mania is sweeping Australia. It’s great for me living in Japan to reconnect with people from school or university. One thing I’ve noticed come up a few times now are people who’ve joined Facebook and are then wondering what to do next. For those people I present Facebook in Sixty Seconds. 1. Facebook [...]