You’re not stupid, but you can be fooled. For millennia, the best salespeople have known how to exploit the vulnerabilities of the human mind. In the burgeoning field of behavioural economics, we’ve begun to give precise names to the mental weaknesses that make us all susceptible to a well-crafted pitch. Drawing on the insights of […]
Mit Steve Jobs hat die Welt einen herausragenden Menschen verloren. Das folgende Zitat stammt aus seiner legendären, unten als Video eingebetteten Rede, an der Stanford-Universität (2005): „Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. Don’t be trapped by dogma — which is living with the results of other people’s thinking. Don’t […]
Während es in den USA schon am 11. März so weit war, mussten weitere 25 Länder, darunter auch Österreich, bis heute warten. Aber nun ist es so weit – das iPad 2 ist auch bei uns in Österreich erhältlich! Ab heute, 17:00, ist das iPad 2 in den Apple Retail Stores und bei ausgewählten autorisierten […]
Hello Readers, Apple is gonna give us a treat tomorrow and so I thought why not give my readers a treat, today! Three, actually and that being three really cool sites and ideas on the web: IKEA Hacker Check out this site and you will be bedazzled when you see what else you can do […]
Many people have been predicting this for years. I thought, they should have done it already, when the MacBook Air came out, INSTEAD OF IT! ;_) Kindle and other e-readers, goodbye? Here, is how the new Apple Tablet COULD look: link to Maclife article Here is something else that I have been following, for a […]
Wow, that was a huge event in history! Amazing decision made by Apple (to pull back and let help in) and Microsoft (to help their only real opponent in the market)! 1997: Microsoft rescues one-time and future nemesis Apple with a $150 million investment that breathes new life into a struggling Silicon Alley icon. In […]
0. In my last blog I interviewed David Merrill (PhD Candidate at the MIT MEDIA LAB), who is the creator of SIFTABLES. Having been in the i-team, finding a way for Siftables to enter the Market, I keep a close look for the NEW in this area and what I consider worth sharing at the […]