Netflix’s CEO Reed Hastings has been added to the ever growing board of Facebook. This is an interesting move that could suggest Facebook’s moving into online media, further enforced by their forthcoming tie up with Spotify. But scratch beneath the surface and a more interesting theory pops up. Reed Hastings also sits on Microsoft’s board of …
Mrs H added another year to her collection this weekend so we decided to take a weekend away and chill out in the country. But my inner geek also saw an opportunity to test out the new iOS 5 BETA for the iPhone 3Gs…well, because it had new camera functionality so….that’s my reasoning anyway. Loading a …
Yesterday evening UK time, Preacher Man Steve Jobs addressed his congregation and they said ‘It was good’. iCloud. Lion. iOS5 - it was all there as expected. But looking past the Apple shine, does this move forward really provide the game changer that we’re used to seeing from Apple? This fanboy thinks not. As a …
The past few weeks I’ve felt like I’ve been bundled into a Delorean and traveled back to the nineties - a Conservative government making a hash of things, Irish bomb warnings in London, and dot com companies listed with eye watering valuations. Linked In reached around $45 a share last week on its first day …
I’ve had some brain busting meetings recently with some great minds in the digital world and there’s one question that I keep being asked - what do you see as the future of social media? This usually raises a smile from me not just because it’s a really good question, but it can also be …
Twitter has always been my social platform of choice. For a time I was a heavy advocate of it’s wonders and how brilliant the interactions and insight it gave me were. But over the past months I feel I’ve entered the online equivalent of the Seven Year Itch (everything happens quicker in digital….). For me …