How Steve Jobs/Apple Inspires & The 1% Solution
My office mate and I somberly reflected at the news about Steve Jobs as he left the CEO position at Apple. When you read about all he has done – how he reigned in a kingdom of altered landscapes (as NY times puts it) or how he’s a giant among communicators, you realize about your own life. It makes you think – what have I done lately? Have I been amazing? Then I read about...
Read MoreHow To Be Always Online (Cheaply) On Your 3G iPad
[For Philippine users only.] So you want regularly update your Facebook/Twitter/Google+ Status, huh? You also want to constantly monitor what’s on your social web too, huh? Well here’s a cheap recipe for constant connectivity with a 3G iPad. Ingredients: - An 3G-capable iPad - A Smart-capable cell phone - A Smart Buddy Sim Steps to a wireless iPad lifestyle: Step 1: Get an iPad if...
Read MoreHow To Influence Consumers, Persuasion Design [PPT]
Learn how to influence your target markets to buy/subscribe your product/service online. In my Persuasion Design talk in FFC last night for PWDO, I presented some case studies: Persuasion design View more presentations from Ely Apao...
Read MorePLDT-Smart “Jumps” To An Apple-Store-Like Experience
“This sure reminds me of an Apple Store” was the first thing I saw when I came into PLDT-Smart’s new attempt at enticing the masses with the technology experience. I’ve never actually been to an official Apple Store, but this definitely had the same approach. They even had the “Jump Squad” – akin to Apple’s Geniuses. Here’s a...
Read MoreComing Soon: Charge Your iPhone/iPod Wirelessly
Eric Giler demos wireless electricity in 2009: Last month in MacRumors: It is unclear exactly what charging mechanisms Apple is exploring, but it is possible that the company is considering using induction charging or some other similar wireless system that would negate the need to plug in a cable. Here’s a video of how that might work: Now when this does happen, imagine the possibilities...
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