Blog, News — Tuesday, March 29, 2011 10:16

Telling the story: ENN becomes ENNclick

An app for all seasons... and then some. Copyright Lee Bennett @ Flickr

There’s an app for that

Wednesday, March 23, 2011 20:19

If the web is an important source of sales for your business you may understandably feel that the growth in smartphones demands you develop an app to follow your customers. But wait a moment and consider whether you’ve already done most of the work with your existing online offering?

Lots of talking heads repeating endlessly might be a twitter generation way to describe 24/7 rolling TV News in the 21st century.

24/7 TV news trails citizen journalism

Wednesday, March 16, 2011 10:40

Rolling 24/7 news hasn’t delivered better knowledge or understanding of world events. Instead it’s become a beast that needs constant feeding with endlessly repeated and quickly outdated footage. Into this steps a connected world where crowd-sourced content often tells a bigger story better, faster and in fewer words. Recent events in Japan only serve to highlight old-media failings.

Groupon’s galloping growth

Wednesday, March 9, 2011 8:56

Groupon is a product of its time. The technology, combined with a critical mass of people and the evolution of social networking, allows the company to make every member a brand ambassador for the service. That’s why user growth and revenues are sky-rocketing. A good thing? Perhaps.

Googles changed search alogrithm will create collateral damage.

Google’s search for the perfect result

Wednesday, March 2, 2011 21:18

They used to say that when America sneezes the world catches a cold. Today, when Google changes the way it indexes sites, it creates after-shocks that affect the very fabric of the web. Tissue, anyone?