Google Removes More Mal-Apps
Google revealed that another 25 apps have been removed from the Android Marketplace. Yuck. This batch of malapps infected between 30,000 and 120,000 devices. Which by itself is a little scary – in that...
View ArticleInnovations in Screen Technologies
This Austrian startup and university spinoff has a compelling technology sure to stretch the imagination of display and interaction engineers. Debuting in the US at the InfoComm show later this month,...
View ArticleMobile Apps Are Addictive
MTV Networks reports via FierceMobileContent that 83% of mobile users find their favorite mobile apps to be ‘addictive’ and that 70% say mobile apps makes the rest of life better. Four out of five say...
View ArticleBreaking News – Avaya to IPO
For the third* time in 16 years, Avaya will be going public to sell $1 billion worth of the company (how much of the company that represents is not clear) as announced in a press release earlier this...
View ArticleTaxes and Telecommuting
Surprise! Some states may claim that simply having an employee telecommuting from that state qualifies your business as ‘doing business in that state.’ in the past, a business had to have offices in...
View ArticleAndroid Users Suffer Security Problems
CNet reported this morning research from a security company called Lookout, that Android users are more than twice as likely to see malware now than they were only six months ago. Mobile users also...
View ArticleApplying Email Marketing Features to Personal Email
A standardized element of modern email marketing services provides statistical results of the campaign – what % of messages were opened, what % were forwarded. These large campaign services struggled...
View ArticleCustomer Insights… Fast-Forward
The past several years have proven to be a sadly painful experience for Brockmann & Company on several levels. First of all, my largest client went chapter 11 in early 2009 as the financial...
View ArticleCommunications
Peter Brockmann spent eighteen years working in the communications equipment industry, marketing, selling and otherwise developing business for and with manufacturers. The market for these technologies...
View ArticleA Better Spin
Early in my career, at a prospective job interview with the CFO of Husky (an injection molding machine manufacturer in Canada and Austria), I was asked point blank, ‘are you a spin doctor?’ “Of course...
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