GeneralThe iPhone is nice but...Remember when all we ever wanted was a wristwatch cell phone? The future, from the September, 1984, issue of Rolling Stone (via...
GeneralFighter jets and post purchase dissonancePost purchase dissonance is a fancy marketing term for that stomach-sinking feeling you get after you’ve bought something, and...
GeneralErrrr, huh?The beavers, I understood. Sure, they could annoy, but Bell’s spokesanimals were generally funny little pitchmen. The new Bell...
GeneralThe car that will save DetroitHere’s a sneak peak at the GM Volt... you know, that electric car that is definitely coming (maybe) in late 2010 and will end...
GeneralSelling your home? Abu Dhabi will take itWhen we last wrote about sovereign wealth funds , America (and Canada) had developed a reputation for snubbing this kind of...
GeneralSnarky blogs and software foul-upsIt turns out, we weren’t the only ones who found Microsoft’s Mojave Experiment campaign a bit off . But it’s worth noting...
GeneralMicrosoft thinks you’re stupidIn an effort to prove to the world that its Vista operating system doesn’t suck, Microsoft has a new marketing campaign called...
GeneralWe demand in-flight showers!Emirates Airline took possession of its first double-decker Airbus A380 this week. The big news? The first-class washrooms are...
GeneralSelling oil is good, cars...not so muchIt was the best of times, it was the worst of times... ConocoPhillips and from Ford :