Digging in the Cache is a series where we go back in time to look at fun tidbits of Internet and computer history. How do you explain the Internet to someone who has never used it? What if that person was also in charge of regulating it? Well, you might think about the Internet as a series of tubes… as did Senator Ted Stevens. A series of tubes probably isn’t too much off the mark, but from Senator Steven’s remarks, you can tell that he clearly doesn’t understand the Internet. And if you’re trying to regulate something you clearly don’t understand, it’s probably going to lead to some ridicule.
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What Apple’s new Mobile iOS 5 Means for Marketers
Unless you were on vacation this week, you probably have heard that Apple announced a new update to the software that runs their mobile devices (iPhone, iPad). There are some pretty cool and intriguing changes for consumers, which create some new opportunities for marketers. Ben Gaddis takes us through the top 5 changes for marketers…
What Apple's iOS 5 Means for Marketers
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Sales May Come From Unexpected Places
It’s always interesting to me where I get business referrals from. Sometimes they come from the most unexpected places: like the casual conversation I had with someone while waiting in line for a cup of coffee, or someone who I played a game of beach volleyball with at a friends house. Business referrals can come from even stranger places: like someone who used to play an online game with me. So, it pays to meet and talk with new people, even if you’re not comfortable with more traditional business networking groups.
Where have you met people who unexpectedly gave you business?
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