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Digital Lifescapes | by David H. Deans - Aug 31, 2008
Worldwide PC microprocessor shipments in the second calendar quarter of 2008 (2Q08) reached record levels again, according to the latest market data from IDC. The continued shift in demand raises questions about the …
Also tagged: india, pc, china, adoption, semiconductor
Digital Lifescapes | by David H. Deans - Aug 14, 2008
In case you haven't noticed, online video is totally pervasive. The worldwide online video market is experiencing truly dramatic growth, according to In-Stat's latest market study it's beyond most prior estimates …
Also tagged: video, tv, advertising, broadband, distribution
Digital Lifescapes | by David H. Deans - Jul 31, 2008
According to Nielsen Online the Web plays an increasingly integral role in retail for brick and mortar retailers, even among purchases that occur in-store. A Nielsen survey in May 2008 found that among a …
Also tagged: media, advertising, sales, retail, ce
Digital Lifescapes | by David H. Deans - Jul 26, 2008
Eighty-six percent of industry stakeholders believe Near Field Communication (NFC) based proximity payments will be adopted, and it will happen with a collaboration model, bringing together banks, mobile operators …
Also tagged: collaboration, mobile, standards, nfc, adoption
Digital Lifescapes | by David H. Deans - Jul 22, 2008
American advertisers are cutting back. Spending on U.S. advertising and marketing will grow 3.9 percent in 2008 to reach $412.4 billion -- with the advertising portion reaching $249.1 billion, according to a market …
Also tagged: marketing, media, advertising, analytics
Digital Lifescapes | by David H. Deans - Jul 7, 2008
According to IDC estimates, about a quarter of the world's population -- roughly 1.4 billion people -- will use the Internet on a regular basis in 2008. That number is expected to surpass 1.9 billion unique users, or …
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Business Innovation, more Like an OxymoronDigital Lifescapes | by David H. Deans - Jun 14, 2008 There seems to be an endless thirst for insights into innovation, to the point where the word has joined the ranks of a cliche. But behavioral contradictions among executives hamstring this apparent strategic thrust … Also tagged: innovation, collaboration, competition |
Digital Lifescapes | by David H. Deans - Jun 11, 2008
Enterprise Rights Management (ERM) is growing in importance, driven by a need for better security. A few examples make the compelling business case. A US government consultant accessed the passwords of 38,000 FBI …
Digital Lifescapes | by David H. Deans - Jun 7, 2008
A new Harris Interactive study on people's attitudes toward the economy and technology reveals that over one-third of U.S. consumers say the dire economy will not affect their spending habits. The majority (60 …
Also tagged: mobile, sms, advertising, wireless, vas
Digital Lifescapes | by David H. Deans - May 27, 2008
Roughly one-fifth of all U.S. heads-of-household have never used e-mail, according to National Technology Scan, a forthcoming market study from Parks Associates. This annual phone survey of U.S. households found 20 …
Also tagged: policy, pc, government, broadband, segmentation