Category Archives: web development

Google Eats Its Young

Hot on the heels of the roll out of the Motorola Droid, a smart phone that uses the Google mobile operating system, there are now confirmed rumors that Google plans to release its own smart phone-Google designed and Google branded-after … Continue reading

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‘Tis The Season To Be ……….. Scammed!

Even though our national economic woes continue to depress holiday retail sales, online sales are expected to grow 8% this year.  That’s great news if you, like we, count on internet sales to sustain and grow your business. Still, there … Continue reading

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Droid No IPhone Killer. Prefers To Kill One App At A Time

 Lots has been written about whether the new Motorola/Verizon Droid cell phone will be an IPhone killer.  I’ve used both and think I can see the future. No question, the IPhone is easier to use and has an elegant feel … Continue reading

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Get The Hang of Social Media Before It Hangs You

We got to the web early-almost 15 years ago-and at least partly because of that we were able to claim consistent page one search results for relevant key words like gaffers tape,  Procell batteries, and microphone stand.  In those early … Continue reading

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When A Mailbox Full of Spam Is Worth The Irritation

I’ve been doing business on the internet for almost 15 years and have my email address on hundreds of web pages.  Needless to say, I get a lot of pointless email. Still, the thousands upon thousands of spam messages I … Continue reading

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I’ve Seen The Future-It’s Called “Roku”

I occasionally have lunch at a Chinese restaurant near my office. Next door, there is an empty storefront that used to be a video rental store.  It’s long gone, and the mall owner has had no luck in finding a … Continue reading

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Placing Orders Over The Phone

 We get phone calls every day from customers who find us online but decide to place their orders over the phone.  The standard response is that they don’t trust the internet with sensitive credit card information.  We’re happy to take … Continue reading

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Putting A Dollar Value On Social Media

There has been speculation for months about how a business might calculate the value of social media.  Businesses large and small are using facebook, twitter, linked in, and lots of other social media outlets to promote their products and keep … Continue reading

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My Phone Needs Another Button

 The ability to make a free (or almost free) phone call by using a computer with a broadband connection is a great innovation. It opens up lots of opportunities for new telcom services and helps keep the big phone companies … Continue reading

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Wirelessmic.net

We’ve found over the years building “information only” web sites has been an effective way to drive traffic to our e-commerce sites.  The ability to provide information and host a forum for the exchange of ideas is a great way … Continue reading

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