BlackBerry v. BlackBerry
Some of my favorite mobile devices of the past few years have come from Research in Motion, including the BlackBerry Pearl (which we named our 2006 Product-of-the-Year in part thanks to the innovative...
View ArticleBook Review: The Status Seekers
The Status Seekers Vance Packard With so much concern about the “Digital Divide” which may occur in the United States between the Net-haves and the Net-Have-Nots, I dusted off my trusty 1959 copy...
View ArticleWhat We Are Doing About Information Overload
It’s once again time to report on what we are learning from our Information Overload Multi-Client Study. So far over 3,000 knowledge workers have participated in online surveys and follow-up...
View ArticleFrom the “You Can’t Ever Have Too Much E-mail” Department
Google has introduced a new feature to Gmail users, including those using Google’s enterprise e-mail offering. We’ll let them tell you about it first. From the Google Lab blog: “When we’re working on...
View ArticleInformation Overload: Now $900 Billion – What is Your Organization’s Exposure?
According to our latest research Information Overload costs the U.S. economy a minimum of $900 billion per year in lowered employee productivity and reduced innovation. Despite its heft, this is a...
View ArticleConference Call
At 3:25 a.m,, the mortgage calculator tool on the FSK Bank Corp website crashed for 2 hours and 9 minutes, causing a minor inconvenience. The next morning, a conference call is scheduled to get to the...
View ArticleCalculating Information Overload
A year ago, we announced that Information Overload would be the 2008 “Problem-of-the-Year.” Now that we know that Information Overload costs the U.S. economy a minimum of $900 billion per year, it...
View ArticleThe Flip MinoHD
The Flip MinoHD I am having way too much fun with the high-definition version of the Flip Mino video camera (Flip calls it the MinoHD and says it’s the “world’s smallest” HD camcorder). It weighs only...
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