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Connected albums revitalize record launches

Long gone are the days when a record label would set a launch date, have the video played nonstop on MTV, and enjoy a clear path to record sales. The world changed irrevocably with digital video...

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Cloud content extends device life

You might love your devices, your smartphone, tablet, TV or laptop. But it’s no longer the love to the device itself that is that strongest love. As the services we are using become networked, the...

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Massive mobile momentum is materialising

One very strong market trend is the fact that mobile plays a key role in reshaping a broad range of industries. At the recent D11 conference, most presenting companies articulated “mobile first” as...

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Location-based services enable new ways to meet in the city

Before mobile phones, we agreed with friends on a time and a place in advance to meet up. With feature phones, we agreed on a time frame and a neighborhood and fine-tuned our plans with text messages....

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Where will we store all this user-generated content?

In a world in which video is replacing text, graphs and pictures as the primary information bearer, demand for personal storage is rapidly outstripping supply. For instance, I have a three-year old...

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Did you know: Facebook is the third-largest country in the world

We are living in a world of changes. We are living in a world in which more people own a mobile device than a toothbrush. The big motor of change is driven by ourselves and no one else. This is what...

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Bring better battery back-up: don’t get digitally stranded

With the short battery life of our smartphones, we have all grown used to taking a charging cable with us to recharge our phones in the middle of the day. As vacation season kicks off in the northern...

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Versatile videography: shooting in slo-mo and 4K

With the rapid adoption of smartphones, our camcorders have been taking a back seat in capturing our vacations. Pictures and social media posts have ruled the documentation of our vacation trips. You...

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What is a phone?

I was recently participating in an innovation workshop attended by some of the leading organizations in the North American telecom market. We were brainstorming when somebody made the following...

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Disconnected vacation

As I write this, most of you in the northern hemisphere are probably on your way back to work after a well deserved vacation. Hopefully you managed to experience those things you dreamt of, played on...

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