
This is huge for SMBs. AdWords now has the ability to target locally, just right before people leave their homes to go shopping, having researched on the web first...

What does Christmas really mean to you? Well… that is exactly what this funny experiment is trying to find out by tracking keywords on Twitter, and launching a poetic race around the world between Christmas Spirit, Commercialism, Credit Crunch, and Religion. Sweeeeet! Oh? ...

Introducing The Cipher Glass: A beautiful concept designed by Damjan Stankovic, an award wining designer based in Belgrade, Serbia. Empty, the glass resembles a meaningless colorful mosaic. Full, it reveals the name of the liquid poured into it...

Wyclef Jean (aka @wyclef, aka Toussaint St Jean) is using his Twitter showing 1 million+ followers and TwitVid (Twitter+Video) to launch his new Mixtape EP “Walk Away”. S...

The Trendwatch is also on twitter.com/thetrendwatch !

What will storytelling look like in future decades? Ken Eklund’s “World Without Oil,” may give us a window. The project built a massive, original narrative by posing a provocative question to an online community: What would happen if we ran out of oil today? Hun...

I am writing this from a beautiful, serene space with nothing to distract or disturb me. No Twitter feeds, no Facebook updates, no emails. There is calming music and my keyboard is giving me harmonious sounds of approval as I type. It’s lovely here. ...

The connections we make socially, however we make them, can be invaluable. But in case you need some hard-hitting #s, here’s the latest vid from Socialnomics… What strikes you most about the video? Lo...

The Trendwatch Sci-Fi writers hate the future! #foe4
Warren Ellis » The Science Fiction Writers Of America Weigh In On The Advent Of The Electric Telegra
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I think the ongoing and increasing sublimation of the private space of consciousness into public netspace is profoundly pernicious. For that reason I don’t much like to blog, wiki, chat, post, LiveJournal, or lounge in SFF.net. ...

The Trendwatch "Free is a promotional device, not a business model" - Paul Dalen, who helped crowd fund Jill Sobule's last record http://jillsnextrecord.com/home.asp
jillsnextrecord.com
I want to thank you all for your donations and helping my lovely daughter reach her goal. She finally sent me the CD (I do not know how to open up MP3s. I think it's great and possibly her best. What else am I going to say?

The Trendwatch http://Backchan.nl provides an interesting method for using http://pleasefixtheiphone.com style principles for moderating live discussions.
Backchan.nl
backchan.nl is a tool for involving audiences in presentations by letting them suggest questions and vote on each other's questions. backchan.nl is intended for conference or event organizers who want a new way to solicit questions from the audience and make better use of question and answer time.

The Trendwatch Infrastructure for publicizing artists to consumers will explode with the failure of traditional distro models. Can brands take advantage of this gap?

The Trendwatch #foe4 Internet & population dynamics: "I can definitely see people moving based on internet connections in the future" - Avner Ronen























