Category: Business
Tipping the Scales in the Post PC Era?
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Has North America officially entered the Post PC Era?  I think it is really more an effect of a proliferation of entertainment devices and new uses for consuming content in new ways, not that there is a massive PC drain.  The majority of productivity work is still done on PC’s.  The Post PC Era is a great time in the

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Libya is All In (adidas)
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The Libyan team, wearing the colors of the rebel flag and playing in neighboring Egypt, won its African Cup of Nations qualifying match against Mozambique 1-0.  Libya wasn’t on the adidas list so was a good jump by the marketing department by adidas.  Maybe they (and others) learned their lesson after the amazing run by Iraq during its collapse where

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Finally, A Windows Tablet Ready for Windows 8!
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Finally someone has released a windows tablet ready for Windows 8 (by upgrade)!  The Series 7 from Samsung looks promising but is kinda expensive at $1,099.00 USD for the cheapest version as seen on Engadget!

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The Mobile Phone 1991 vs 2011
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He’s a flash back of the mobile days for all you who had the big brick phone or phone in a bag!  No smart devices back then just plane phones you could dislocate your shoulder carying around!

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Businesses Using Social Media to Recruit
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Here is an interesting article and infographic on how businesses are using social media to recruit. Be careful, all those funs things you do in the social cloud could be positive or negative to your employment prospects

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Windows 8 Looking Quite Metro
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The new version of Windows will pull together the ‘metro’ style tyle interface accross the PC, Tablet and Mobile devices.  This is a really bold move and will take advancetage of all the upcoming touch interfaces coming down the pipe.  I can’t wait to ssee it on an HP Touch or Tablet

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How Connected Devices Will Grow
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Connected devices are more than just smart phones.  The array of devices coming online from tablets, ebook readers and a wave of other devices in the home appliance category alone will flood the the home and our lifestyle with connected devices.  Here is a great info graphic by Cisco of some current and future uses as seen on What’s Next

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Skype (& Microsoft) Buy Groupme!
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Skype (& Microsoft as its new owner) have acquired the year old company Groupme.  The sticky group messaging company allow you to group message and essentially create your own micro social network on the fly.  Read more at C|Net

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Local Startup: heello
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The founder of Twitpic has launched a new venture he hopes could be a twitter beater called heello.  The site is currently very twitter like, but will feature some additional functionality that will differentiate it from twitter.  Earlier this week it was posted they are signing up 100,000 users per day! Good luck heello and thanks for launching in Charleston

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midosmi re-launched
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after a few years of downtime, we recently re-launched midosmi (midosm interactive) at www.midosmi.com.  The entire network platform now runs on Windows Server/IIS and WordPress.  Customers seeking easy to manage and cost effective web site solutions can now easily do so by using WordPress.  The myriad of plugins also allow for lots of options for all types of businesses

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