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Evolutionary Currents: Adding Context to the Nook Color Upgrade

This week Barnes & Noble upgraded the software running on

Retail Trends to Watch

The following was published in Dealerscope Magazine in December 2010:

Estimating iPad Second Quarter Unit Sales

Through the first three quarters of iPad availability, Apple sold

Apple’s AirPlay Remains the Sleeper Hit for 2011

Back in January I wrote that Apple’s AirPlay would drive

10 Themes for 2011

10 predictions for 2011 published in the January edition of

on Kindle Pricing Part II

Last week I provided an estimate of the implied revenue

The 360 degree solution

this was previously published in March 2008 in Dealerscope Magazine:

Organizing Information

The most successful companies – especially in the digital world

The Value of Advertising on the Kindle

Amazon recently announced they would sell a new Kindle with

Decision Curbs: How the Miracle on the Hudson will Impact You

Over the weekend I read William Langewiesche’s recent book Fly

Using Events to Drive Retail Traffic

BestBuy is apparently holding iPad supply so they will presumably

The Future of Data (and the Death of Surveys)

The demand for “metrics” is increasing. At the same time,

on Gov’t Shutdowns

Here are the last 11 government shutdowns. The average closing

On Privacy

I’ve written about Xobni for Outlook in the past, but

The Future of Postal Service 2020

Last week I had an extended conversation on the future

Making the Social Graph Linear

John Battelle writes about Color, a new social photo app.

Why Excluding Drunk Driver Apps Might be a Bad Idea…

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and fellow Senators Chuck Schumer,

Super Bowl Commercials as a Leading Indicator?

Can super bowl commercials predict bubbles? I don’t know. Here

What Market Share Matters?

Both Lessien and John Gruber take on the topic of

State of the Union Analysis

This year’s State of the Union was about 400 words

2011 CES Tablets

In October I said I expected 80+ tablet launches at