So, you went Starbucks? And you posted it in Facebook, like many other activities you do? Well then, your friends may not only see the typical entry in the news feed, they may also see a “sponsored” story in the right-hand side of the page, with the Starbucks logo included. And better yet (for Starbucks) the sponsored story will not scroll down as the news feed progresses; it will stay there for the duration of your session.
On Nokia and Microsoft: “Two turkeys don’t make an eagle”
“Two turkeys do not make an Eagle”. This was the tweet that Google’s VP Vic Gundotra sent to the world to comment on Microsoft’s and Nokia’s announcement to join forces in the mobile space. And he may well be right. It is well known that both Nokia and Microsoft are loosing month after month marketshare […]
Attending CES 2011 in the comfort of your own Tablet
“What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas” is already a trademark slogan used in the official Las Vegas tourism web site. However, the Consumer Electronic Show (CES) is the exception that proves the rule. Anyone serious about being a techie should pilgrim at least once to CES, which is held at the beginning of January […]
Do we need Internet traffic controllers?
A Spanish version of this post has been published at IESE website About to start a long holiday weekend, 90% of Spanish air traffic controllers simultaneously called in sick. The airport chaos that was created is well known. To the extent that the Spanish Government stepped in with the firmest possible measures. For the first […]
