by Jeff Yablon | Nov 5, 2015 | Business Change Highlights, Influency, Marketing
Let’s talk about a word you think you understand—but probably don’t. Courtesy of our friends at Microsoft OneDrive, today’s subject is the word unlimited. Yesterday, Microsoft announced that previously unlimited storage accounts at their cloud...
by Jeff Yablon | Oct 17, 2014 | Business Process, Content, Marketing
In the mid 1990’s, when Microsoft was still MICROSOFT!!!!!!!, I traveled around doing a talk about technology that—as is my wont—was more about business than about the technology that people believed was being discussed. Microsoft was the focus of that...
by Jeff Yablon | May 1, 2012 | Business Process, Media
Yesterday, Microsoft created a joint venture with Barnes & Noble. The new company, named—I’m not kidding—NewCo, will own and operate Nook, the eReader that Barnes and Noble sells to compete with Amazon’s Kindle (there are others, but frankly the...
by Jeff Yablon | Apr 25, 2012 | Business Process, Influency, Search Engine Optimization SEO
Back in the day, when I spent a lot of time being The Computer Answer Guy, I built my street cred giving a little talk about how you couldn’t go wrong being full-on into all things Microsoft. I’m no longer inclined to throw my mind and soul into the goings...
by Jeff Yablon | Apr 9, 2012 | Business Process, Media
Perception is Reality. So what’s your perception of AOL selling a big chunk of its patent portfolio to Microsoft? Reality: whichever side you hear things from, it doesn’t really matter whether AOL made a good deal here or a bad one. I wasn’t even...