by Jeff Yablon | Aug 15, 2013 | Influency
I was actually writing about a lasgna I was afraid of burning that my husband said was sensation-al. Those words were uttered in a promotional video for Microsoft Office 365, where Microsoft made fun of the way Google handles your data. The irony, of course, is that...
by Jeff Yablon | Oct 15, 2012 | Business Process, Media
I’m pretty sure Barbara Eden was my first crush. I say this because I remember looking at the lady in the harem outfit watching I Dream of Jeannie and thinking how pretty she was. I was five years old at the time and we watched I Dream of Jeannie on a small...
by Jeff Yablon | Sep 18, 2012 | Customer Service
Dear Verizon Wireless: WHAT ARE YOU DOING DISABLING AN APPLICATION INSIDE MY PHONE??? Imagine you’re sitting in a New York City Taxi Cab. NYC Cabs are one of the places where NFC payments can be counted on to work, and as an owner of a Galaxy Nexus SmartPhone,...
by Jeff Yablon | Jun 4, 2012 | Business Process, Marketing, Media
If advertising is dead (and click that link to see why I assert that it is), “Do Not Track” is . . . well, I’m not sure Do Not Track is actually anything. In the USA, we have a long history of government “protection” of our...
by Jeff Yablon | Apr 18, 2012 | Business Process
Privacy may have ended forever, but if you’re determined to keep some of what you do and say away from the prying eyes of . . . everyone, there are still options. In the world that Google (trading in your data and pretending they don’t) and Facebook (open...
