Yes, it is official now, we are in an economic crisis. I don’t know about you, but so far almost all of my business contacts I have talked to look almost happy. I mean, there isn’t a real atmosphere of desparation. On the contrary, most people I have talked to admit that we are seeing [...]
Don’t ignore threats. Turn them into opportunities!
by Richard Verbeek on 20 February, 2009
Follow CES live!
by Richard Verbeek on 6 January, 2009
This week is CES week! The annual International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas starts this week and has grown into the leading consumer electronics event with over 2,700 exhibitors . More and more journalists from Benelux are going there to find out the latest trends and gadgets every year. The lucky ones! Fortunately there [...]
Twitter mirror
by Steven Van Gaever on 14 November, 2008
Twitter is popular among people that frequently are online. You would guess that with a profile like that they know the ins and outs of surfing the web. At least they would know some basic rules about safety on the web. Not quite. ZDNET noticed it and Mashable reported: “Something called “twitterrank” has been #1 [...]
Twitter vote report
by Steven Van Gaever on 4 November, 2008
Tonight is the night: elections! News addicts stay up all night to see the first results, but honestly I’ve had it with the media build-up until now. There’s nothing new being told so I think I’ll go to sleep like I usually do and by the time I get up the first results probably (hopefully) [...]
A lesson from Exxon Mobil on Twitter
by Richard Verbeek on 9 September, 2008
Following the brand jacking case of Exxon Mobil on Twitter, we have conducted a small research to see what’s happening on Twitter for the 45 most important Dutch and Belgian listed companies. On one hand not a lot is happening by the companies themselves, but on the other hand there are some things to worry [...]
