One of the memorable scenes in the Minority Report (Tom Cruise), a Gap billboard mis-identifies Cruise’s character by the “donated” implanted eyeballs he is “wearing.” “[Cruise] walks into a shopping mall, where his new eyes are scanned with a telltale spark. Mistaking him for the eyeballs’ former owner, a nearby Gap billboard exclaims, “Hello, Mr….
Month: August 2008
Twitter co-founder on Obama text strategy
Short and rather shallow piece on Twitter and political communication strategy. I was hoping for some more in-depth thoughts from the founder of Twitter, but then again, Cavuto didn’t really ask heavy questions. This is the equivalent of a tiny McDonald’s hamburger — fast-food business television. Somewhat interesting nevertheless. I went ahead and added Obama…
Social Media Marketing and Relevant Brand Building
…I’m not sure that the old phrase “content is king” is valid anymore.
I’m watching Olympic Team Sabre between Italy and Belarus — I still can’t figure out the rules, but it seems like a cool sport. You should be able to find the video in the widget below: http://wgtclsp.nbcolympics.com/o/4812279165b55abb/48a7851c96d882b0/4812279147dd6d78/9be75cf0/widget.js Exclusive Summer Olympics news & widgets at NBC Olympics.com!
Randy Pausch Lecture: Time Management
I finally got around to watch Randy Pausch’s “Last Lecture” over the weekend, and found this other lecture that Pausch gave on time management I thought would be worth watching. In case you’ve been living under a rock and don’t know who Randy Pausch is, here is a short bio: Carnegie Mellon Professor Randy Pausch…