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Category Archives: Business
Happy Birthday, Mac!
It was 25 years ago today (January 24, 1984) that Apple unveiled the first Macintosh personal computer. On that day a quarter century ago, Steve Jobs stood in front of a crowd of early Apple faithful and literally let the Mac out … Read the rest of this entry
Posted in Business, Innovation/Creativity, Technology
Tagged apple, mac, newton, steve jobs
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Another omen for newspapers
Google announced today that it is ending it’s Print Ads program which packaged and sold advertising space in over 800 U.S. newspapers. Apparently the program, which started in 2006, hasn’t lived up to expectations for generating revenue.
Posted in Business, Marketing, The Future
Tagged advertising, Google, journalism, The New York Times
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Is SciFi Channel really this incompetent?
(Note: This post contains no spoilers. Read on without fear!) Like many science fiction fans, I make good natured attempts to avoid spoilers for major books, movies and TV series that hold the promise of occasionally surprising me. In this … Read the rest of this entry
Smokey the Bear on Wall Street
Thanks to the recent financial crises in the mortgage industry and investment banking, Americans are now being treated to a high volume screaming match over how much the US government should regulate Wall Street, and what role the government should … Read the rest of this entry
Package Shrink: Getting Less for Your Money
The U.S. seems to be entering a period of increased package shrink. And no, I’m not talking about something from an old Seinfeld episode. One of the items I needed to buy on my last trip to the grocery store … Read the rest of this entry
Posted in Business, Marketing
Tagged consumer packaged goods, doublespeak, package shrink
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