Dec 19, 2017Brave’s Brave Attempt to Reform Digital Advertising — Brave and The Basic Attention Token ExplainedDigital advertising has grown out of control — at least that’s what the team at Brave believes. The browser they have built blocks all advertisements and trackers by default, eliminating the need for any kind of ad blocking extension. …Advertising9 min readAdvertising9 min read
Mar 14, 2017The Fourth Transformation — Book ReviewVR, AR, and MR are going to change the world! We will all be wearing headsets everywhere by 2025! Life as we know it will be changed forever! Businesses that don’t capitalize on this seismic shift in technology and culture will be doomed! …Virtual Reality3 min readVirtual Reality3 min read
Oct 3, 2016The Battle for Mobile App Video May be Lost. But the Mobile Web Video War has Just BegunThis is an extended version of a post originally published to AdExchanger. If you haven’t heard yet, restrictions regarding autoplay and inline video will be lifted in Safari for iOS 10. Google is following suit with the same relaxation of the rules in Chrome 53 for Android. These moves open…Advertising9 min readAdvertising9 min read
Aug 10, 2016Autoplay video on mobile web is coming. Is that good or bad?At long last, true autoplay video on mobile web has arrived. Apple has announced that Webkit, the open source web browser engine that powers the iOS Safari browser, will support autoplay and inline video in iOS 10. …Advertising10 min readAdvertising10 min read
Nov 20, 2013Coin Turned Me Into an Instant Brand EvangelistI pre-ordered the electronic credit card — Coin is a small device that replaces all of your credit cards. Using a credit card reader similar to a Square, you swipe each credit card you want it to store and that data is beamed wirelessly to Coin via bluetooth. …3 min read3 min read
Sep 19, 2013The iPhone 5S Holds the Key to an Apple Smart WatchThe M7 Processor may reveal future plans concerning an iWatch. — The iPhone 5C and 5S were all but confirmed leading up to the recent iPhone event via leaked images and reports. Both of the most compelling new selling points of each phone were no surprise to anyone. A leaked photo of the iPhone 5S confirmed the fingerprint sensor and pictures…4 min read4 min read