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Oct 30, 2019
5 Best Ways To Invest in Tech Tools OnlineHaving the right software, devices, and other tech tools is a basic necessity for running any small business successfully. Even though you know you need these tools,
May 6, 2015 · Freddie Laker
April was a great month for innovation, ranging from exciting announcements from Tesla, Yahoo, and Microsoft to bleeding edge innovation from a group of British scientists.Tesla’s Home BatteryTesla have now widened their product range beyond
Apr 16, 2015 · Freddie Laker
For the last thirty years, since the birth of the Internet, both the physical and digital worlds have continued to evolve, with innovation after innovation. For most of that time, they have been two separate
Mar 20, 2015 · Freddie Laker
After attending SXSW nine times I’ve seen all manner of innovations, from the meaningless to the profound, there. I’ve launched a startup at SXSW in 2013 and even had my work recognized at the Interactive
Mar 5, 2015 · Freddie Laker
It’s Mobile World Congress (MWC) time again, which for anyone who doesn’t know is the world’s largest trade exhibition for those in the mobile industry. It’s where the manufacturers get to show off what’s new
Feb 27, 2015 · Freddie Laker
In acknowledgement of Black Tech Week, which celebrates African American innovators during the last week of Black History Month, we’re focusing this week’s article on five innovative black-led technology companies.I happen to work at a black-led
Feb 10, 2015 · Freddie Laker
The world is changing rapidly. There are always new ideas, new techniques, new ways to look at old problems, new problems to be solved. There is no shortage of truly innovative technologies to be found
Jan 26, 2015 · Freddie Laker
It’s fun to get back into the swing of things with Take Me To Your Leader. Our post covering the Best of CES 2015 covered everything from intelligent miniaturized robots that teach kids to program,
Jan 22, 2015 · Freddie Laker
CES has been and gone for another year. For the few people who have never heard of it, like those hiding in the hills near Hobbiton in New Zealand, CES stands for the Consumer Electronics
Jan 3, 2015 · Freddie Laker
Back to the Future with Take Me to Your Leader Our Blog was once called Take Me To Your Leader. Some people have asked my why it was called Take Me To Your Leader? I’m
Sep 30, 2013 · Freddie Laker
At CES 2012 in Las Vegas, amid a mass force-feeding of smart TVs, Freddie Laker had an epiphany: This smart TV thing is going to happen. Laker says the penetration of smart TVs reminds him
Aug 27, 2013 · Freddie Laker
If you’ve ever watched a television show aimed at children, you’ll notice that the characters often break the fourth wall to interact with their pint-sized audiences. The actors will pause after they ask a question in anticipation of a tiny voice shouting the answer on the other side of the screen. Children come to believe that the characters on TV can see and hear them just as clearly as they can see Big Bird and Sid the Science Kid.
Jul 21, 2013 · Freddie Laker
Temporal metadata isn’t currently being leveraged by the video industry — but it should be. No single development would be more important to the evolution of video, both online and offline, than evolving from today’s
Jul 19, 2013 · Freddie Laker
Tablet adoption is growing rapidly. The last quarter of 2012 saw tablet shipments surpass those of desktop PCs and notebooks for the first time, according to Mary Meeker’s recent Internet Trends report. A full fifth of
May 22, 2013 · Freddie Laker
With over 400 million people predicted to have Smart TVs by 2016, there is an impending “appification” of the TV that presents an enormous opportunity for brands, content creators and media companies. But chances are, few
May 12, 2013 · Freddie Laker
In August 2012 I left my job to build a new company and spend time an inordinate amount of time with digital avatars, including humans, robots, anime characters, and even pets. Over the course of
Feb 10, 2013 · Freddie Laker
The biggest problem facing Smart TVs is that their far smaller cousins, the Smartphone, have set the bar in consumer expectations. So here is what we have to do to actually make consumers care about
Nov 11, 2012 · Freddie Laker
The battle for your living room is heating up. And the software giant Microsoft is doubling down on its efforts to own your heart, mind, eyes, and ears in the living room. And from what
Oct 24, 2010 · Freddie Laker
If you’re not aware, the term Internet of Things refers to the interconnection of everyday objects (large and small) via an array of sensors and radio tags that would allow for a vastly “smarter” world
Apr 7, 2010 · Freddie Laker
It's easy to get caught up in today's trends or even focus on the next six months. Some of 2009's biggest trends included an increased emphasis on real-time search and information distribution, while distribution of
Mar 17, 2010 · Rob Gonda
I spoke to Omar L. Gallaga from austin360 blog right before my SXSW panel about emerging trends, including mobile, augmented reality, and social media, and he posted this interview on their blog; wanted to share a
Aug 26, 2009 · Freddie Laker
I'm sure I'm not the first one to tell you: We're in a recession.The doom has advertisers hanging signs along the lines of "Will Work For Food" on their agency walls, and marketers continue to
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