UNWIRED

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John Jonelis - VERBATIM from a special correspondent - Donatas Ludditis reporting but you can call me Don. Today I hop train to Chicago Ogilvie station and take elevator to meeting way up in tall skyscraper. Is raining hard outside but I no care. I no go out in rain. I just get off train and take elevator to meeting. It is in same building! And they treat me like king here! You should eat such food! Maybe they think Einstein come back from the grave—I dunno. People say I look just … [Read more...]

THE AMAZING MobiU

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Mobile University Part 1 John Jonelis How do Social Networks, the Mobile Internet, and Mobile Apps get put to profitable use by Big Corporate Marketing? I’m at MobiU to find out. And the big companies are here to tell us about it – Anheuser-Busch, ESPN, United Airlines, Encyclopaedia Brittanica, Walgreens, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Pepsico, Best Buy, Deloitte Consulting, Kimberly-Clark, and many others. This is the annual Mobile University Conference with speakers on multiple stages at the … [Read more...]

THE TYRANNY OF THE TELEPHONE

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VERBATIM - Transcribed from a recording by Loop Lonagan Everywhere I go, people bow their heads over their smartphones or hug 'em to their face like they’s worshiping pagan idols. And maybe that’s not far from the truth. It looks dumb. It rude. And a guy could walk into a truck. Nowadays you can’t have a decent conversation without getting interrupted five times by a phone call or text. One time, long ago, an exec answered a call in the middle of our meeting. After I waited three … [Read more...]

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