Curated News - Memory and the Cybermind - NYTimes.com
August 18, 2012
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Curated News - Global mobile health market now worth $11.8B by 2018 | mobihealthnews
August 14, 2012
“70 percent of available health apps are intended for use by consumers, while the remaining 30 percent are apps built for professional healthcare providers.”
via Global mobile health market now worth $11.8B by 2018 | mobihealthnews
Curated News - How Big Data Became So Big - Unboxed - NYTimes.com
August 14, 2012
“Mr. Smolan is an enthusiast, saying that Big Data has the potential to be “humanity’s dashboard,” an intelligent tool that can help combat poverty, crime and pollution. Privacy advocates take a dim view, warning that Big Data is Big Brother, in corporate clothing.”
Curated News - Marketing Is Dead - Bill Lee - Harvard Business Review
August 12, 2012
“In a devastating 2011 study of 600 CEOs and decision makers by the London-based Fournaise Marketing Group, 73% of them said that CMOs lack business credibility and the ability to generate sufficient business growth, 72% are tired of being asked for money without explaining how it will generate increased business, and 77% have had it with all the talk about brand equity that can’t be linked to actual firm equity or any other recognized financial metric.”
Curated News - Steve Jobs
August 09, 2012
“You can’t connect the dots looking forward, you can only connect them looking backwards. So you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future. You have to trust in something - your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever. Because believing that the dots will connect down the road will give you the confidence to follow your heart, even when it leads you off the well-worn path and that will make all the difference.”
via Steve Jobs
Curated News - This is what Wall Street’s terrifying robot invasion looks like | KurzweilAI
August 08, 2012
“This is what high frequency trading looks like, when specially programmed computers make massive bets at lightning speed”
via This is what Wall Street’s terrifying robot invasion looks like | KurzweilAI
Curated News - App Design Company Director: All Of Our Clients Choose iOS Over Android - Business Insider
July 20, 2012
“In short, Matzner says that companies end up paying more money to develop an Android app that likely reaches fewer people who are willing to try it and buy it than would if the app were on the iPhone.”
via App Design Company Director: All Of Our Clients Choose iOS Over Android - Business Insider
Curated News - Memories serve as tools for learning and decision-making | KurzweilAI
July 20, 2012
“Memories are not just for reflecting on the past; they help us make the best decisions for the future”
via Memories serve as tools for learning and decision-making | KurzweilAI
Curated News - That’s Not My Phone, It’s My Tracker - NYTimes.com
July 17, 2012
“There is an even more fascinating and diabolical element to what can be done with location information. New research suggests that by cross-referencing your geographical data with that of your friends, it’s possible to predict your future whereabouts with a much higher degree of accuracy.”
Curated News - Imagining tomorrow’s computers today | KurzweilAI
July 17, 2012