Category Archives: Technology

Apps “locking” in customers

Apps have become a common expression after the success of iPhone/iPod application system. Its become huge business on Apple devices and Google Android Marketplace. Recently Apple logged over 10 billion downloads through the App Store. Sure, lots of Apps are free, but the numbers are interesting. What I find more interesting is how the apps [...]

Google help the fight against Piracy

One of the two biggest websites online (the ohter being Facebook), Google have joined the fight against piracy. With tons of torrent and other piracy sites, they will of cause be listed in Google. This will probably be (as with most businesses online) the main source of new customers/users. And if you cut this source [...]

OffiSync = Good for customers

The other day I read about a new free program available (for free) online called OffiSync. A nice little program which enable you to connect your Google Docs account with Microsofts Office. So basically you can work on your computer in Word, you can save it up in the cloud to your Google Docs account. [...]

iPad – still want one!

Okey now that the biggest hype about Apples new product have cooled down, here are my thoughts. It was hard to noticed or know anything about it if, like me, you had didn’t watch the key note and wanted to see if with your own eyes. It seems that for each new product Apple announces [...]

Sum of all the mini-killer apps

One of the big thinks in technology and software business is Killer App. Usually for software or games it is that application or game that a reason why people invest in a bit of hardware. For example some consider Halo 3 or Gears of War  as typical killer apps for the Xbox 360 once they [...]

6th sense through new technology

First read about this on the Detective Marketing blog. A mindblowing presentation about a experement where they try widghen the senses. With just a couple of bucks almost anyone can buy and make those devices. Those new devices probably wont be out for commercial use for some years (or maybe they will be in one [...]

Twitter – Simple, open and easy finds unexpected growth

Its been a while since i took the time and watch some inspirational TED presentations. And last time I viewed the latest presentations one found my interest. Simply one word, Twitter spoke to me. Twitter, a relative young service that created the expression Micro-blogging. Looking at the popularity of text messaging on cellphones and combined [...]

Digital distributions on everyones lips

Its really an interesting time to be in the digital game distribution business right now. Many new developments are happening at the moment. Not just for games, but for all entertainment medias. iTunes, Spotify, Netflix, Playstation Network, Xbox Live and of cause Gamersgate. Consumer are adapting to the new way to get and consume media, [...]

Spotify – a Swedish “iTunes 2.0″?

In recent months, Spotify have been on many peoples lips around me. Music streaming services have come and gone, but I have never heard so much good reviews and word of mouth as Spotify. Not only developed in Sweden, but with a great working service and impressive content catalogue this one have all the possibilities [...]

Open-up closed gaming platforms!

It might be my current choice of reading, Wikinomics, which spawned the idea for me to write this post. A now “classical” book about the new changes the web have caused and contributed to over the last decade. One of the authors have been famous for been ahead of his time with his ideas, visions [...]