Tag Archives: Collaboration

How Insider’s Perspective Can Accelerate Innovation

Innovation can be a fickle beast. Sometimes ground-breaking ideas come at the speed of light while at other times, they trickle in at a sluggish pace. To accelerate your innovation and expand your team’s creative thinking, consider tapping into the talents of… Continue reading →

Posted in Startups & Innovation by Ethan Lyon | Thursday, July 1st, 2010 | Tagged Collaboration, Creative, Ideas, Innovation, Strategy | Leave a comment

Nokia and Yahoo! Partner to Increase Brand Recognition

Nokia and Yahoo just announced a unique partnership that will create cross-platform opportunities for both companies. Starting this summer, Yahoo will become the global provider of Nokia’s Ovi e-mail and messaging service, available on all Nokia devices. In turn, Nokia will power Yahoo’s popular maps service both online and on all of the phone supplier’s mobile devices. Continue reading →

Posted in Digital Marketing by Tara Lane | Wednesday, May 26th, 2010 | Tagged Branding, Collaboration, Consumer, enterprise, Internet, Mobile, Nokia, Strategy, Yahoo | Leave a comment

Crowdsourcing: Staking A Claim In The Fashion Industry

This is a message to all of the dedicated followers of fashion out there: start saving your pennies and re-assess your wardrobes. The latest offering from the world of crowdsourcing proudly presents ‘Fashion Stake’- a new start-up business website that will… Continue reading →

Posted in Market Trends by Guest Author | Monday, April 12th, 2010 | Tagged Collaboration, Emerging Trends | Leave a comment

Google Partners with Sony, Intel for TV Project

Google recently partnered with Sony and Intel to develop a platform aptly called Google TV. Going beyond a simple Google app, Google TV will be available through a set-top box or an Internet-capable television. Though a foray into a larger television… Continue reading →

Posted in Startups & Innovation by Tara Lane | Friday, March 19th, 2010 | Tagged Brand, Collaboration, Consumer, Digital | Leave a comment

Google Buzz for Gmail: Bad for Wave?

When Google Wave debuted last Fall, hopes were high that it would become the future of e-mail and online communication. Everyone was eager to get their invitation and start waving. Whether it was lack of understanding or loss of interest, the… Continue reading →

Posted in Startups & Innovation by Tara Lane | Wednesday, February 10th, 2010 | Tagged Collaboration, Digital, Innovation, Internet | 1 Comment

Apple’s iPhone Allows VoIP Internet Calls with Fring and iCall

Though the iPad has dominated online discussion and social media blogs this week, there was one announcement made at the recent Apple event that has been seemingly overlooked. On Wednesday, Apple has changed its strict iPhone developer policies… Continue reading →

Posted in Startups & Innovation by Tara Lane | Friday, January 29th, 2010 | Tagged Collaboration, Consumer, Digital | 1 Comment

Inspiring Innovation Series: Workshop Wonders

It should come as no surprise to our readers that collaboration has been identified as one of the top trends of 2010. Collaboration is nothing new. People have been collaborating for eternity. In fact, Charles Darwin once said, ” In the long history of humankind… Continue reading →

Posted in Startups & Innovation by Katherine | Thursday, January 21st, 2010 | Tagged Collaboration, Creative, Culture | Leave a comment

Brand Advertising Review: EA Re-Invents the Banner

Consumers are moving in a different direction — away from traditional brand advertising. Now, it’s about collaborative advertising, where consumers and brand interact in a meaningful way. “People don’t want to spend time learning… Continue reading →

Posted in Digital Marketing by Ethan Lyon | Monday, December 28th, 2009 | Tagged Collaboration, Marketing | 1 Comment

Google Latitude Tracks Your Location History

While most people use Google maps to get directions or look up an address, few realize the many other options available using the Maps feature. One such application is Google Latitude, a more social feature which enables users to track location history and discover the world around them. On Wednesday, Google announced added features to the Latitude location application that will make the tool more powerful than ever. Now, users can… Continue reading →

Posted in Startups & Innovation by Tara Lane | Friday, November 13th, 2009 | Tagged Collaboration | Leave a comment

The Power of the Human Jumbotron: A Lesson In Crowdsourcing

When has the crowd been more exciting than the game? No, it’s not the wave, nor is it the “war paint” covering bare-chested men. It’s crowdsourcing: when everyone works collectively towards a single objective. Below there is a video of a soccer game where the power of the crowd created more compelling entertainment than the game itself: Continue reading →

Posted in Startups & Innovation by Ethan Lyon | Wednesday, October 28th, 2009 | Tagged Collaboration | Leave a comment

Riding Google’s Wave

Google has already made an impact on the way people collaborate. Google Docs allows real time collaboration on projects and documents of all kinds, and has appealed to those using it on both a personal and professional level. The Wave is the next evolution in collaboration, streamlining E-mail, document editing, social networking and instant messaging together, all in real-time, and in a single browser window. Continue reading →

Posted in Digital Marketing by Ethan Lyon | Friday, October 2nd, 2009 | Tagged Business Development, Collaboration, Digital, Innovation | 1 Comment

Top 5 Ways to Collaborate

At Sparxoo, we have an agile team is creatively stretching into new territory. We have tried several collaborative tools to collaborate on projects, but few have stuck. In this week’s top five, we will discuss collaborative tools that have worked for us. Continue reading →

Posted in Startups & Innovation by Ethan Lyon | Monday, May 18th, 2009 | Tagged Collaboration, Digital, Innovation, Management | 2 Comments