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RunwaySale: selling high-end fashion in a flash
Recently launched RunwaySale is a new and exciting flash-sale website that brings high-end designer labels to the consumer at hugely discounted prices — all…
Tech wars: 5 battlefronts that show it’s more than just Google vs the world
It seems that with every mid-year tech product announcement, the battle lines become even more drawn out and GigaOm reckons it’s starting to look…
iOS6 brings out the claws in Apple
In case you haven’t heard, Apple’s recent and much-anticipated iOS6 launch at WWDC sounded the alarm for third-party app developers. It’s not the small…
Online advertising: Exorcising the business model ghost of media’s past
Print is dead. Television is dead. Terrestrial radio as we know it, is dead. What we are currently experiencing is the business model ghost…
LoyalT: Bringing check-in rewards to sport
We’re always looking for hot startups and so it was with great glee that we were introduced to LoyalT, which brings location-based reward programs…
Google Knowledge Graph: What questions should we really be asking?
I don’t get all the fanfare about Google’s recent “Knowledge Graph” launch — surely it’s just another step on Google’s path of evolving search?…
Who will win the mobile payment wars?
Mobile payment has been a massive technology talking point over the past two years as hardware manufacturers wizen up to the fact that more…
How Google moved the online advertising goalposts
The power of digital marketing over its more traditional offline brethren such as TV and Radio has been the measurability of the medium: advertisers…
The sarcasm machine: Measuring sentiment in social media mentions
At the end of last year, I wrote a few posts on measuring social media, at the time when Google Analytics had recently launched Social…
A glance into the future: Google Glass
Google’s mission to collect all of the world’s information and make it universally accessible and useful has been placed under the veritable microscope with…
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