Looking to the year ahead through the lens of social media, computing, mobile, and web technology. Max Gladwell keeps its own calendar, which ends on April 1st each year. We offer a different 12-month period through which to reflect and look forward based on the Max Gladwell launch date. For the standard calendar year, we look [...]

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Twitter’s sudden profitability is a lesson in priorities and value creation. Bloomberg BusinessWeek broke the news today that Twitter became profitable. (Just as surprising, Bloomberg BusinessWeek broke this story before the tech blogs.) Twitter achieved this feat through big search deals with Google and Microsoft (Bing) totaling $25 million. Though it remains to be seen [...]

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Twitter’s sudden profitability is a lesson in priorities and value creation. Bloomberg BusinessWeek broke the news today that Twitter became profitable. (Just as surprising, Bloomberg BusinessWeek broke this story before the tech blogs.) Twitter achieved this feat through big search deals with Google and Microsoft (Bing) totaling $25 million. Though it remains to be seen [...]

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Social media provides real-time access to the who, what, and when. Geolocation now provides the “where” in real time. Web meet World; World meet Web. Geolocation will become a huge market in the coming years, much like social media itself. There are more than a dozen companies in the space already, and it seems like [...]

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Social media provides real-time access to the who, what, and when. Geolocation now provides the “where” in real time. Web meet World; World meet Web. Geolocation will become a huge market in the coming years, much like social media itself. There are more than a dozen companies in the space already, and it seems like [...]

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It is our first guest post here at Max Gladwell and we are excited to be contributing to the thought leadership here. So why we chose this topic is that a surprisingly small percentage of the general public knows that a corporate conversation around sustainability even exists, let alone that they can participate in it. [...]

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You don’t necessarily need an expensive MBA or a degree in environmental sciences to learn about social and environmental responsibility. In fact, many could learn from school children armed with about $17. One of my favorite quotes I was lucky enough to hear in person. It was imparted by one of my favorite people — [...]

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Max Gladwell founder Rob Reed joins Zumbox as VP of Marketing and Government Relations. Our second one-on-one interview. We’ve covered Zumbox several times since the site went live in late December of last year. The so-called Paperless Postal System was featured in our posts on True Innovation, the New and Improved Matrix, and most recently [...]

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Max Gladwell founder Rob Reed joins Zumbox as VP of Marketing and Government Relations. Our second one-on-one interview. We’ve covered Zumbox several times since the site went live in late December of last year. The so-called Paperless Postal System was featured in our posts on True Innovation, the New and Improved Matrix, and most recently [...]

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By Tom Savage of Bright Green Talent and Simpletom Who would have predicted the world of science fiction films would prove so prophetic? Our planet is being over-run by machines and we need people like Arnold Schwarzenegger to save us. In the world of the film The Matrix, robots, machines and other perennially nasty automatons have [...]

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