by Jeff Yablon | Mar 29, 2011 | Business Process, Content
You know those drunk posts you left all over Twitter and Facebook last night? What if that never happened? A new iPhone App is based on exactly that idea. Last Night Never Happened claims to be essentially a “morning after pill” for social networking...
by Jeff Yablon | Feb 24, 2011 | Business Process, Media
I have this little device in my bag of tricks. It’s called a Square, both because that’s its shape and because Square is the name of the company that manufactures The Square. Oddly, although there’s no web site to be found at square.com, Square the...
by Jeff Yablon | Oct 15, 2010 | Business Process
As you know, I have plenty to say about Patents. Software Patents in particular bother me, and this week Apple was issued a patent that scares me for an almost-new reason. Apple has a history of uneven actions on nudity, pornography and censorship. Steve Jobs has gone...
by Jeff Yablon | Jun 8, 2010 | Business Process, Design
So the new iPhone is now official. And I have to hand it to Steve and Company: it looks magnificent. No small compliment, that. I’ve never been an iPhone fan, and I have to admit that between the design improvements, some neat new features, and the addition of...
by Jeff Yablon | May 13, 2010 | Business Process
A couple of weeks ago, Apple bought Siri, a company that has developed “virtual assistant” software for the iPhone. Being familiar with both Siri and the virtual assistant market, when I heard about this I . . . shrugged. A virtual assistant helps you get...