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marketing innovation goes back to the roots

Posted by maz on March 27th, 2008

Something remarkable is worth talking about. Worth noticing. Exceptional. New. Interesting. It’s a Purple Cow. Boring stuff is invisible. It’s a brown cow. [...] Remarkable marketing is the art of building things worth noticing right into your product or service. Seth Godin, Purple Cow | View | Upload your own This idea of “The Future [...]

the war is over: Blu-ray wins

Posted by maz on February 25th, 2008

Because a friend of mine missed the “showdown post” of the format war series on cilinc.net, I was motivated to make up for my lapse: After the recent announcements of Best Buy, Netflix and Wal-Mart to support Blu-ray the HD DVD format kissed the dust. Only some days later Toshiba drew the obvious conclusion and [...]

R2-D2 arouses childhood memories

Posted by maz on January 19th, 2008

A new DVD projector from Nikko was presented at the CES. It supports nearly all formats, has an integrated speaker system, an iPod docking station, numerous audio and video ins and outs, a card reader and a lot more such gimmicks. That’s all fine, but there is one thing that coaxes a smile out of [...]

“The Lego of gadgets”

Posted by maz on January 13th, 2008

That’s what Rafe Needleman from Webware called the new product of Bug Labs, that is presented at CES 2008. It’s an open source (concerning soft- AND hardware) plattform that starts with a minicomputer [...] onto which you can snap multiple modules, such as a digital camera, an LCD screen or a GPS-module. The device has [...]

Blu-ray scores

Posted by maz on January 6th, 2008

This week Warner Bros. Entertainment announced to release it’s HD titles in Blu-ray format exclusively. This seems to be a lasting bash against HD DVD. Credit: engadgethd.com In contrast to former assumptions the porn industry doesn’t seem to be the main factor to turn the balance. For starters, porn watchers don’t think the high-def discs [...]


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