Introducing Fametek. For the last couple of years, people visiting Las Vegas for CES may have noticed a Dalek, Doctor Who’s most persistent enemy, roaming in front of a booth at the edge of the iLounge. Those who wandered the show were sure to see it. The cyborg crafted mostly of speakers was a selfie-worthy prop destined to be part of any visual survey of the show. What … [Read more...] about Lessons Learned from Massive Audio’s Geeky Fametek Spin-off
NASA Embraces Entrepreneurial Spirit with #NASASocial Marketing Program
I was sitting on a couch in my hotel room while attending the Acumatica Summit 2016 in Orlando, Florida. I opened twitter and in the middle of the stream was an invitation to join a NASA Social event. I applied. I was accepted. I flew to San Jose, arriving near Midnight, and took an Uber to NASA’s Ames Research Center, where I was signed in and badged. I thought I was going … [Read more...] about NASA Embraces Entrepreneurial Spirit with #NASASocial Marketing Program
Rethinking the Notebook Computer: Lenovo Yoga 900 and Acer Chromebook C910
As the traditional PC market continues to decline, it is imperative that manufacturers create devices that offer differentiated features, and that they completely nail design details. It’s also time to reimagine the PC, not as a tablet, but as a next-generation computing device. With combination devices (PCs with detachable keyboards) being a bright spot, the market seems to … [Read more...] about Rethinking the Notebook Computer: Lenovo Yoga 900 and Acer Chromebook C910
Virtual Work 2030: AI, VR, AR and the New Work Experience
Virtual Work 2030: Design The incoming collaboration request from Bangalore chirps off to the left. A smartwatch tingles on Leslie’s wrist. Priyanka will surely want an update on the kiosk design. Leslie looks right and focuses on the chirping collaboration request, and moves slowly toward it. It dissolves into a perspective room. Front and center of the room is the … [Read more...] about Virtual Work 2030: AI, VR, AR and the New Work Experience
An Interview with SCOTTeVEST’s Scott Jordan, the Pocket Man
My introduction to Scott Jordan. I was an analyst at the Giga Information Group, it was 1990 something and I was collecting "toys" for a conference. I contacted a start-up called SCOTTeVEST and I talked to Scott, told him about my presentation and he sent me a jacket. I have been wearing a SCOTTeVEST of some sort since then. I had the opportunity to talk with Scott … [Read more...] about An Interview with SCOTTeVEST’s Scott Jordan, the Pocket Man