Minority Report Tech is nearly here… from CES 2012: Many are saying I want one!
CES - Samsung’s Smart Window (by MobileNations)
It’s not even April yet…
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Digital marketing statistics: Most useful free UK,European,US,Global statistics resources for digital marketing
I’ve updated my post of the top 10 digital marketing sources as I see them, adding a Google custom search engine so that your search is restricted to these sites. I hope you find it useful. -
Enjoying this use of video to change perceptions - attacking competitors direct. I love this even though I own an iPhone.
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With Social Search, we improve your results by relying on the context of your friends, family, coworkers and other people you may care about across the web. We’ll sometimes improve the ranking of results if they’re more likely to be relevant based on your social connections. We’ll also highlight your connections by showing their names and pictures in the results when they’ve published or commented on content, for example by clicking the +1 button.
Interesting - this new post by Google Fellow Amit Singhal confirms that sites/posts your friends like will be boosted within the Google Search results.
It’s an indirect social signal and benefit of encouraging social sharing of content on your blog. It’s also another reason to use the great new “Verbatim” feature to manually check rankings.
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Amazon case study update. Well, this grab shows Amazon has come a long way since their original sit was launched. To make you feel better maybe, if your site isn’t evolving as you hoped - it’s probably better than the this!
I’ve included Amazon.com as an example to learn from in the last few editions of my books and recently did an update on the Amazon case study page that may help lecturers and students reading this.
If you like learning from Amazon, there was a great interview on Wired recently with the owner Jeff Bezos.
