Hot Brands To Watch At CES This Week Include Apple And Samsung


What innovations will debut this week at Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas? Which moves by leading brands will matter most to their industries and to marketers? To get a forecast of what will...
    






The Weekly Oil & Gas Follies


The Weekly Oil and Gas Follies – Volume 27, January 6, 2014   In which we drill down into the @GDBlackmon Twitter feed to briefly chronicle the week’s silliness, foibles, fake news and real news...
    






Yota Phone Review: The Android Smartphone From Russia With Two Screens


Last year at CES, Russian manufacturer Yota demonstrated a prototype smartphone with two 4.3 inch displays, an LCD screen on one side and an e-Ink screen on the reverse. Now in production and...
    






Turn Your iPhone Into A Robot: Romotive


When we humans have gazed into the future, more often than not our fantasies and predictions have included robots. Whether we’re watching Bladerunner or The Jetsons, or taking a gander at what...
    






How ‘Right This Minute’ Helps Merge Internet And Television


I’ve written a few times recently about the ways new content models are emerging online and influencing film, television, and studio marketing. We’re used to seeing television and film content ending...
    






Why It’s Okay To Strategically Splurge On Gadgets


Perhaps the best gadget-buying advice I’ve ever heard was recently given to me by Brian Lam, who runs the gadget decision-making site The Wirecutter: “Don’t worry about the price. Instead, try to...
    






NY man’s 10,607 video games secure Guinness title


NY man's 10,607 video games earn him spot in Guinness World Records Gamer's Edition BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Maybe it was getting his first video game, Cosmic Avenger, for Christmas at the...
    






Vermont’s Twin Farms Hands Culinary Reins To Executive Chef Nathan Rich


“I want to make sure that our guests really get to appreciate the products that are supplied to us from the area,” says Nathan Rich, the new executive chef at Twin Farms in Barnard, Vt. “Vermont...