As the year comes to a close, prognosticators of all stripes have taken to their keyboards to write up their predictions for 2016. We’ve sifted through the analyses and selected the most intriguing, well-reasoned ideas for trends to watch in the coming year, from emails that look good on every device to personal digital assistants […]
It’s that time of year again. In addition to the crush of holiday ads, there’s another annual tradition that greets us as we watch our TV marathons, browse our favorite sites, and engage in some last-minute shopping. It’s the end of the year charity drive. While December 31 might mark the end of the fiscal […]
As we discussed on our podcast last week, Snapchat has an advantage over other social media networks, and it’s inherent to the product: “snaps”, as the ephemeral messages are known, disappear. Sure, technically you can capture an image of your smartphone screen to preserve a snap for posterity, but with the average Snapchat user receiving […]
It’s every manufacturer’s worst-case scenario: a product defect so severe it triggers a recall. And it’s been a busy year for the practice, with big names in the auto industry suffering painful public recalls, including airbag manufacturer Takata and stalwart Volkswagen, who has been caught up in an emissions cheating scandal. But what can firms […]