The beginning of MXit spam and chain letters
I have been getting more and more of these types of messages sent by my friends on MXit. Maybe they do not realise its spam or chain letters. The same types of chain letters that are sent around the global a gazillion times a day by innocent, unsuspecting people who believe they are doing a […]
CS Lewis estate scrambles to take Narnia.mobi domain from Scottish family
This is an example of how parents are getting involved in the online world in a positive way. The results are not entirely unexpected because of the value of the Narnia brand after the success of first 2 movies. The CS Lewis estate is doing what it is meant to do in term of […]
Join me at 7th annual iWeek conference for Internet industry insiders
I have already registered for the 7th annual iWeek conference. Join me at this 3-day conference (at no cost to you) because it is the fastest way for you to get more familiar with the Internet industry. Go here to read my blogging from iWeek 2006, where Mark Shuttleworth was the keynote speaker and attracted […]
Konnects? No! please not another business social network invitation
John Wilson wrote a great little rebuttal for joining Konnects, a new business social network. He aptly calls it a poor LinkedIn clone. After ignoring previous requests I had to write about this because the person who invited me to join I hold in high esteem: Stan Relihan. In the past I have praised The […]
Non-verbal communication rule fallacy
I have abused this rule in almost all my talks! So I am guilty as charged. You may have heard people saying that what you say only contributes to a small percentage of the impact of your communication, and that how a person says what they say has a far greater impact. The rule, which […]