Ciao!
Greetings from Rome where I am, ahem, doing a little field work on the adoption of mobile payments outside of the US. Ok, well maybe just a little in between some great fieldwork checking out the coolest shops, restaurants, and museums in this most fabulous city.
On the former, I have to say that while I […]

Optimists see Facebook’s prospects as almost unbounded. After all, it has almost a billion users and its users spend an astounding amount of time on the site. Even if you replaced Zuckerberg with a dolt, the company ought to be able to figure out how to make gobs of money from having a community […]

As I said on Friday, CTIA invited 50,000 of its closest friends to gather in NOLA for its big International Wireless show. I moderated a panel on mobile commerce, plus wandered the exhibit floor and sat in on some sessions. Here is my second post in a series of three – this one captures my […]

Okay, Nick Holland – I’ve taken the bait. Your NFC media advisory today refuting the notion that NFC isn’t to cards what Betamax was to video was simply too good to pass by. You actually selected the perfect analogy. Here is my argument as to why it could end up just like it.
1. The Betamax […]