Thoughts on finding and creating value for your community

We are currently trying to build our community. I wrote in aprevious posthow I, the non-coding guy is trying to do just that. One of the basic things is to produce valuable content for your future community. It sounds like a simple and trivial task but trust me when I say has proven to be deceptively difficult. I’m continually discovering the importance of focusing on and understanding your customer. For us, our target audience are those people in e-commerce and the mobile startup communities....

3 min · 510 words · Whitney Sullivan

Thoughts on Mobile 3D: The tech is compelling. The content isn’t…yet

When I didmy predictionsforCTIAit didn’t even cross my mind that two major manufacturers would be touting 3D devices. BothLGand HTC have them and I spent a fair amount of time with LG’s tablet, its phone and HTC’s rather impressiveEvo 3Dcounterpart. What I found to be the most true is that when the content was great, the experience was as well. I watched a movie trailer on the new HTC Evo and it was fantastic....

3 min · 518 words · Christopher Vang

Thousands of Lush Customer Details Stolen In Website Hack

UK cosmetics retailer Lush has been subject to a website attack over a period of four months, compromising thousands of customer records in the process. According toThe Telegraph, Lush has now closed the commerce section of the website and is contacting customers who placed orders between October 4 and January 20 prompting them to contact their banks at credit card details may have been compromised in the attacks. If a visitor now accesses the Lush website, they will be met with the following message:...

2 min · 372 words · Larry Golden

Three announces unlimited data for Pay-As-You-Go customers

UK mobile operator has launched anew unlimited data planin its Pay-As-You-Go (PAYG) tariffs, allowing customers to consume as much mobile data as they wish for as little as £15 over a 30-day period. The announcement will mean that Three PAYG customers will be able to download as many apps as they wish, surf mobile websites and update their status on social networks without having to worry about the cost. Threehit the headlineswhen it announced availability ofThe One Plan, providing all-you-can-eat data for its contract customers for a £25 a month....

2 min · 356 words · Erica Morgan

Three Dreams of Black: A new interactive music experiment at Google I/O

Bears morphing into horses? Buffalos morphing into tarantulas? It’s all happening today at Google I/O. Last year,Google showcased HTML5, working with Arcade Fire on “Wilderness Downtown,” an amazing interactive promo for their new album “Suburbs.” This year the head of Google’s Creative Lab took the stage at Google I/O to unleash a new interactive music experience called “Three Dreams of Black” built with Chrome’s newWebGL. Three Dreams of Black is part of the projectRO....

2 min · 309 words · Wendy Morrow
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