by Admin | May 18, 2015 | Companies, News
Google’s not always great at marketing. Ever heard of the Google Art Project? The Google Cultural Institute? Do you remember the Field Trip app? Google’s released a slew of commercials in the last year attempting to sell Android, its mobile OS. The commercials...
by Admin | May 18, 2015 | Companies, News, Technology
The true marker of success for a product isn’t novelty; it’s blasé acceptance. Fads come and go–it’s when a thing would be more remarkable for its absence that it’s really become a hit. Not many people talk about electrical lighting in hushed tones of awe...
by Admin | May 1, 2015 | Companies, News
Google is slowly rolling out a new phone service that distributes phone calls through Wi-Fi when available. Towns like Chattanooga, Tennessee and Seattle, Washington are implementing improved internet connectivity for their residents. The ideas behind these two things...
by Admin | Apr 3, 2015 | Advice, Social Media, Technology
“Smartphone” is rapidly becoming an archaic distinction. What used to be a fancy, high horsepower plaything is now increasingly commonplace: last year, the Pew Research Center said that 58% of Americans owned a smartphone, and the year before that Business Insider...
by Admin | Mar 27, 2015 | Advice
Making work fun is an ever-growing idea in today’s business landscape. Stories abound of Nerf battles in Google offices. “Fun committee” is a common part of the workplace parlance, while “gamifying” and “fungineering” have leapt from the pages of pop culture to become...