Connected World TV: 2010 Trends

Sorry, I’m a little late posting this one, but here are the 2010 technology trends as I see them.

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Connected World Radio: Rockband Is The Future Of Music

The future of the music industry just may lie in video games. Harmonix announces today the RockBand Network, a signifiant advancement in the distribution and sale of digital music.

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Connected World Radio: Etsy.com

Homemade crafters have a wonderful tool in etsy.com to run their small business backend and website. The really smart ones, though, also use social media marketing tools to promote the business.

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Connected World TV #2

Time has come out with a new experimental personalized magazine called Mine. I give you a look at it here and give you my perspective as to what it means in regard to the future of magazines and publishing.

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Connected World TV #1

Here is the debut show for Connected World TV. When I have something more visual to share, I will use the video medium. It also gives me the chance to experiment and learn more about online video. What happens when a struggling writer takes to the Internet and uses the power of social media? Good things. Make sure to visit JC Hutchins website and check out all his great fiction.

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Connected World Radio: You Can't Buy Influence

Very disappointing as I find a company that is selling Twitter followers. They also have some other very questionable online marketing tactics. Two quick rules for you. 1. Don’t spam. 2. Don’t be a scumbag.

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Connected World Radio: Celebrity Twitter

Celebrities have invaded twitter, but are they getting the most out of it or missing out on a golden opportunity to connect with fans?

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Connected World Radio: I Don't Have Time

One of the more common things I hear from clients is that they don’t have time to do social media. But how much time to you have to marke your business? Guess what, social media is the new marketing. Let’s work together to find a way.

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Connected World Radio: Kindle 2 vs. Author Guild

The Kindle 2 is a wondrous device and possibly the savior for the publishing industry. But the Authors Guild is making a stink over a new text to speach feature. Does it really infringe on audio books or is this yet another case of an old school business unable to grasp the potential of new technology?

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Hulu, Boxee and the Future of Internet TV

Hulu is the newest and best place on the Internet to watch TV programs, but they are pulling out of the innovative Boxee software service that runs on PC, Mac and Apple TV. What it all means for Internet video and the future of television.

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