Month: August 2012

2012 – The Year of Continuous Change

2012 – The Year of Continuous Change

In general, when people hear about 2012, they talk about doomsday and the end of the world. For technology and Internet, it’s a time of continuous reinvention. Old things are being developed to gain new appearances or functions. Mary Meeker, well-known Internet analyst, discusses how technology is being revolutionized, which in turn, changes our way…

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2011 Internet Trends: The Rise of Mobile Technology

2011 Internet Trends: The Rise of Mobile Technology

How Mobile Phones are Changing the Internet Once there were big computers that take forever to start up and load a single program. Then came smaller computers and faster loading times. Mobile phones became available for public use in 1983, with bulky handheld models from Motorola like the DynaTAC 800X. Nokia came and gave some…

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2011 Internet Trends: The Future of Business Advertising

2011 Internet Trends: The Future of Business Advertising

From Online Ads to Mobile Campaigns Once, computers were used only for encoding documents and computing columns and columns of numbers. Computers are utilitarian job machines that need no frills. Designs should be simple so as not to distract the users from their work. That was before Steve Jobs, according to Mary Meeker, hardware and…

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2011 Internet Trends: Equal Shares for the World in Business and the Internet

2011 Internet Trends: Equal Shares for the World in Business and the Internet

Commerce and the Internet — Two Spaces Slowly Becoming an Equal Ground for Everyone The international market is catching up to local U.S. companies. Although Apple, Google, Amazon and Facebook still have the largest market values and annual revenues respectively, Chinese businesses like Baidu, Tencent, Netease and Alibaba.com are soon catching up. Baidu is at number…

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Mary Meeker: An Internet Expert and Visionary who Helped Online Industries Grow and Rise Up

Mary Meeker: An Internet Expert and Visionary who Helped Online Industries Grow and Rise Up

Mary Meeker is a visionary who defined how mobile technology will take over traditional mediums of communications and business. She has begun as a college student who pursued a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from DePauw University in Greencastle, Indiana. After graduating in 1981, Meeker continued her studies in the Cornell University in Ithaca,…

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How Valuable is Social Media?

How Valuable is Social Media?

Other than sales, what other benefits can we get if we subscribe to social networking? For businesses, social media is used to connect to potential customers and persuade them to be part of your client base. It is about letting your target audience know you’re in the business, and you going to meet their needs…

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Clever Content that Captivates

Clever Content that Captivates

Capture Attention from the Online World with these Fun Content Posting popular content increases the potential of your page to bemore popular in the Internet. Grab the interest your of your target audience to make them visit your page and click ‘Like.’ Think of creative ways you can use to get attention. Here are some…

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Be More Popular with Facebook

Be More Popular with Facebook

Fascinate Facebook Fans to Earn More Likes Creating a Facebook page is easy, but making it popular is a pressing problem. More and more businesses are becoming more well-known in Facebook and you might get passed over by customers if you don’t change your strategy. Intrigued about the reasons why customers click ‘Like’ on those…

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