by Jeff Yablon | May 7, 2010 | Business Process, Media
This week I came across a survey that talks about people who text during sex. My immediate reaction was horror, thoughts about the decline of civilization, and the like. I thought about a piece I wrote last year when the results of a study on texting while driving...
by Jeff Yablon | Apr 19, 2010 | Business Process
Is it time to dump e-mail? My head hurts just thinking about that question. But as great as e-mail is, it has problems. For one, e-mail is too linear. So while e-mail is great for communications that involve me sending you a message, you answering, and the subject...
by Jeff Yablon | Jan 14, 2010 | Business Process
Last week, Ford announced that they’re planning to add the ability to use Twitter through your Microsoft Sync-enabled vehicle. Yikes. I don’t want to tweet from my car, and it sounds like one more way of multitasking that isn’t just distracting, but...
by Jeff Yablon | Nov 11, 2009 | Business Process
OK, folks, let’s be clear: I Hate Texting. Nothing has changed, got it? And although I use them and tell you regularly that failing to do so carries tremendous peril to your business, I’m still not a big fan of either Facebook or Twitter, either. Again . ....
by Jeff Yablon | Nov 9, 2009 | Business Process
I am so horrified by this thought, I almost don’t have words to describe it. Don’t worry; I’ll find some. The New York Times is reporting on a report by CTIA. The upshot? In June 2009, American cell phones sent 135.2 billion text messages. Amazing...