‘Mobile’ posts

Security Threats for 2012

Posted by Kevin Carlson on 12 Oct 2011

Georgia Tech released a report earlier this week that carries warnings about likely security threats in the coming year.   Make no mistake, as security experts work to overcome well-known threats and render them less effective, there is an community of individuals hard at work doing what they can to steal private information and use it to their advantage. | View post »

Four Challenges Faced in the Evolution of eCommerce

Posted by Kevin Carlson on 20 Sep 2011

At last week’s Shop.org conference in Boston, I attended a session on the evolution of eCommerce and “Implications to the | View post »

Three Ways To Revitalize Private Event Retailing

Posted by Kevin Carlson on 08 Aug 2011

Private Event Retailing, or PER, has been a hot topic in the world of eCommerce the past few years. Now, however, depending upon who’s talking, you may be convinced that PER is more of a has been than a hot topic. In the world of crowd-sourcing sites like Groupon and with social commerce efforts abounding, | View post »

Trump Goes Mobile

Posted by Kevin Carlson on 21 Jun 2011

Image via Wikipedia Although he’s more famous for his trademark “You’re Fired” tagline than decisions on technology, Trump has gone mobile in Soho and Chicago will soon be able to provide mobile solutions to hotel employees. Hotel employees will soon be using smartphones and tablets to access core hotel system functionality such as check-in, check-out, | View post »

Come Together, Right Now, Over Me

Posted by Kevin Carlson on 29 Apr 2011

Convergence. The buzzword that’s used to describe things that are merging and creating synergies holding untold potential for meteoric rises in profits. At least that’s the fun side of the story. The story where the rubber meets the road is … Continue reading

Multi-Channel Done Right

Posted by Kevin Carlson on 15 Apr 2011

During one of my visits to London a few months ago, I visited a Debenhams store and wrote about the constant in-store blaring touting their new iPhone app, which was pretty interesting.  I downloaded the app at the time, explored … Continue reading

Mobile Commerce Strategy – Miniaturization vs. Mobilization vs. Mobility

Posted by Errol Apostolopoulos on 15 Dec 2010

There is much movement afoot by retailers and others to check off the mCommerce “box” to sell goods and services through a smartphone. This is an obvious move to capture and defend your market share via this new emerging channel. In addition, many retailers are in the midst of creating or developing an overarching mobile | View post »

Mobile Commerce Strategy – An Introduction

Posted by Errol Apostolopoulos on 03 Nov 2010

One can’t help but hear the buzz surrounding mobile devices on a daily, in fact hourly basis. Whether the success stories are regarding the newest sales record broken for Apple’s iPhone or the latest CEO stating that mobile is one of the high growth areas of their business strategy as noted here Mike Duke (Walmart) | View post »

Hip to be Square

Posted by John Eckman on 27 Sep 2010

Photo by Chris Harrison – http://www.flickr.com/photos/cdharrison/4992493250/ Got an email in late August that Square, the iPhone mobile card reader / payment acceptance application founded by Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey, had begun shipping readers again. Mine came this week – 2 of them actually. I’m pretty certain I only ordered one, so I’m not sure where [...]

Assembled Web and Social Media

Posted by John Eckman on 26 Aug 2009

Thought I’d share a quick embedded presentation here for folks who aren’t yet following me on SlideShare. (Although after performing tag-team PowerPoint Karaoke at PodCamp Boston, perhaps I should think twice?). Assembled Web And Social Media View more presentations from John Eckman. The goal of the presentation- a sanitized (client references removed) version of one [...]

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