Blackberry Blackout—A PR Crisis

I have a Blackberry. And while most of my colleagues, friends, and family have abandoned their “CrackBerries” for the Apple’s iPhone or Motorola’s Droid, I have remained loyal. Maybe because I am in a contract with Verizon until October 2012 or maybe because I am simply attached– addicted to the tiny keys, BBM, and square [...]

Scan Me! QR codes–the Connection between Offline and Online Worlds

Quick Response codes (QR codes) are going mainstream and creating quite the buzz. Similar to a barcode—QR codes are used by businesses to track inventory and price products at the point of sale; however, unlike one-dimensional barcodes, QR codes are two-dimensional and have the ability to hold more information, making them increasingly popular for retailers. [...]

Persuasive Picks for the week of 07/14/08

Twitter Acquires Summize. Confirmed. Just like chocolate and peanut butter, the two great web apps that go great together make the pairing official. What You Should Know Before you Switch from BlackBerry to iPhone Unless you’ve been living under a rock without any form of mainstream media coverage for the last few months, you’ve already [...]