At a marketing conference, the company said it would extend its BlackBerry Messenger service to other platforms while trying to turn the instant messaging system into a competitor of Twitter. … Read More
NYC Mock Posters Detail Police Terror Drills, Nuclear Threats (Photos)
A number of mock posters have been popping up in New York City subways which effectively bring awareness to very real events like the recent odorless gas ‘terror drill’ by the NYPD as well as existing nuclear threats to the city. … Read More
Microsoft confirms Windows Blue update is shipping later this year
Rumors about what exactly Windows Blue will be have flown around the Internet for months and we already have a few ideas of what to expect. Now, thanks to a blog post from Microsoft interviewing Chief Marketing Officer and Chief Financial Officer Tami Reller, we finally have official confirmation that the codename… … Read More
After Bumpy Start, Microsoft Rethinks Windows 8
In a recent interview, Tami Reller, the chief marketing officer and chief financial officer of the Windows division, revealed that a coming update to Windows 8, code-named Windows Blue, will be released this calendar year and will include modifications that make the software easier to learn. … Read More
Kickstarter dress shirt can be worn for 100 days without washing
Washing clothes is such a drag. Just imagine how much time you could save if you didn’t have to bother with such a time consuming task. That thought will soon become a reality for some if 24-year-old marketing grad Mac Bishop has anything to say about it. … Read More
Green labels scare conservatives away from energy efficient products
Conservatives are less likely to purchase products labelled as environmentally friendly, according to research published online Monday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. “A popular strategy for marketing energy efficiency is to focus on its environmental benefits,”…
Salesforce Wants to Remake Marketing — and Itself
Salesforce, a pioneer in cloud-based software, is tightening the relationship of marketing, advertising and sales in social media. Marc Benioff says it is just the first phase of a deep change in the way his company, and every other company, has to work in a world of cloud, mobile and social media. … Read More
