In February 2012, a US state trooper used the iPhone to communicate with a diabetic Chinese man who was lying on the side of the road exhausted after driving nonstop from Montana to Oregon without insulin or food, thus saving the man’s life. The translation and interpretation technology surely is then good enough for daily … Continue reading
Bono – yes the one from U2 – a major investor in Facebook? We expected some surprises surfacing from the social network’s IPO filing. But this one blew us away. It might make Bono the richest rock star on the planet. Below is what else caught our attention about what’s important for going and being global. Enjoy the … Continue reading
Google Dominates Global Paid Search Online holiday shopping revenue hit a new record of $37.2 billion in retail e-commerce spend over November and December 2011. In addition, paid search budgets increased 31 percent over 2010, while click costs, click-through rates (CTRs), and mobile shopping all showed strong growth. Read more… Facebook Beats Google’s Orkut in … Continue reading