In newly built (or renovated) homes in developed countries, it’s not unusual to have thermostats that control when different parts of the house are heated or cooled. A step beyond that are more computerised thermostats that can sense whether anyone is in a room or not...
In their overview blog post from Techonomy 2012, Sarah Evelyn Harvey and Adrienne Burke describe it as “a conference about how the exponential pace of technology process makes possible a new world. We are gathering a diverse group of expert voices for a...
In my last post, I reported on comments made in an interview by two senior Facebook leaders (one the Chief Operating Officer, the other a board member) regarding the company’s critical need to monetise its one-billion-member base. I noted that Facebook (at...
Facebook has been under enormous scrutiny of late. Of course, there are those who track the site ferociously, either as ultra-keen Facebook members or as journalists who have been assigned the Facebook “beat”. Then, there is the investing world, which has...
