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3 Marketing Lessons from Mad Men

by Carolyn Berk May 23, 2014

Spoiler alert: The following contains several spoilers about the show, Mad Men. If you wish to remain unspoiled, don’t continue reading. On the surface, Mad Men is a show about the advertising industry in the 1960s. However, watch a few…

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Mobile Web Traffic on the Rise

by Michael Shinnick August 26, 2013

Mobile web traffic is higher than ever, with 17.4 percent of worldwide web searches conducted via a mobile device.

Media

UK teenagers without the Internet are “educationally disadvantaged”

by David Gibson January 4, 2013

A recent study, conducted by Oxford University’s department of education and partially funded by the British Educational Communications and Technology Agency (BECTA), examined how UK teenagers are using the internet and came away with two interesting conclusions: 1. Teenagers who…

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Technology

A few words from Eric Schmidt

by Sarah Timmings May 31, 2012

Google Chairman Eric Schmidt gave the Commencement Address at Boston University’s graduation this year. Check out some highlights from his speech.

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Pinterest Conquers Internet, Wedding Planning

by Melissa Bazillion February 23, 2012

Did you know that 95.5% of American women 18-35 are currently engaged and planning a wedding? Ok, that’s not true. But it might seem that way based on the number of “Wedding Boards” currently populating Pinterest.com. Assuming you haven’t been…

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The Facebook Dimension

by Andrew Abrahams September 30, 2011

The notion of living engulfed by something else is seen all around us, almost like other dimensions. For example, Facebook is its own planet inside of the World Wide Web (remember back when everyone called it that?!). It’s a new…

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Help Your Parents Become Tech Savvy With This Google Care Package

by Andrew Abrahams December 13, 2010

I’m very comfortable assuming that I’m not the only one who has a family member that still types with one pointer finger and regularly struggles with the basics of a desktop computer. And yes, I’ll admit that every time I…

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Media

Boomers Ready for Digital Convergence

by Andrew Abrahams January 20, 2010

According to a report, “Boomer Demographics and Media Usage,” baby boomers are adaptable to new technologies and ready for digital convergence in their homes. Though boomers are aging, they dominate the US population online, making up 36% of the online…

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