By Kate Rockwood „We set out to ask: What’s the Windows way to do something?“ says Sam Moreau, Microsoft’s head of user-experience design for Windows 7. „We had to make sure that we took care of Windows as having an authentic soul.“ He knows you may be snickering, especially if you use Vista. „Vista tried […]
BY Kit EatonWed Oct 21, 2009 at 7:22 AM We’ve heard suggestions like it before, but apparently Microsoft is now very close to securing a connection to Twitter’s digital data stream to get live Tweet search powers into Bing. Google’s execs will surely be foaming at the mouth at the news. Bing and TwitterBack in […]
Ford goes digital! Ford Motor Co. this year will spend 25% of its marketing dollars on digital media, more than twice the amount spent by the industry. Read more at BusinessWeek The Auto Beat
Die Wirtschaftswoche berichtet in der heutigen Ausgabe in ihrem Leitartikel über die schwerwiegenden Probleme des Daimler Konzerns. Milliardenverluste, höhere Verbrauchswerte als die Konkurrenz aus München und Stuttgart, und in der wahrgenommenen Qualität hinter eben diese beiden Konkurrenten gerutscht. Hochrechnungen gehen davon aus, dass Audi bereits 2010 mehr PKW verkaufen wird als Daimler. Es steht nicht […]
fastcompany.com: Teens and college students are skipping or tuning out traditional advertising more and more, minimizing screens or muting the volume. Being able to be part of the content youth consume or even creating branded content is one way brands can make sure their product is seen, and advertisers are spending millions of dollars to […]
Die Deutsche Bahn testet aktuell ihr neues mobiles Ticketsystem Touch & Travel. Mittels speziellen Mobiltelefonen, die bereits über die neue Technologie NFC (Near Field Communication) verfügt. Dieses modernen e-ticketing ermöglicht es Bahnreisenden am Abfahrtsbahnhof mittels des Mobiltelefones die Fahrt an einem entsprechenden Sensor zu starten und am Zielbahnhof auf selbige Weise als beendet zu markieren. […]
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The following article has been published by BusinessWeek Automotive Blog GM’s 60-day guarantee seems to be working Posted by: David Welch on October 14 General Motors encountered plenty of skepticism when the company launched a 60-day buy back guarantee on its new cars in September. Some critics said it wouldn’t get many shoppers to dealerships. […]
General Motors is working out any bugs in the Chevrolet Volt and seeing how the range-extended electric vehicle fares in the real world during a three-day road trip. Road Trip! GM Sends the Volt Out Into the World Posted using ShareThis
I much enjoyed Chris Anderson’s Free (the future of a radical price). I really recommend getting the audio book which is absolutely entertaining and easy to listen to. „…by Chris Anderson – That’s me.“ – Just love that line. Anyways, in case some of you have not yet read his book or listened to the […]
