1. Augmented Reality and haptic devices: woah!
(Forum/Advanced and Specialty Materials)

Here's an article and a YouTube video about what Nokia will be doing with agmented reality and haptic devices. Aside from the creepy idyllic music and that the glasses transform the wearer into Bono, ...

2. Is social media a fad?
(Forum/Social Media)

Great new (as of August 18, 2009) video on YouTube about social media and whether it is a fad. It's 4.5 minutes long and has a lot of eye-popping facts and figures, presented in a compelling manner.  ...

3. More data doesn't always lead to a better decision
(Forum/Policy and Technology)

I read this and it made me think of the Zenith TV case from Marketing High Tech Products, and the classic command+control vs. emergence discussion. http://andrewmcafee.org/2009/07/information-is-not-the-answer/ If ...

4. Freemium
(Forum/Content Businesses)

... 706crbo_books_gladwell?currentPage=all -Alan ...

5. IBM Aims for a Battery Breakthrough
(Forum/Energy)

http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/jun2009/tc20090622_116016.htm?chan=technology_technology+index+page_top+stories

6. really cool new augmented reality (AR) technology
(Forum/Computers)

http://technology.todaysbigthing.com/2009/06/17 So, this has obvious implications for gaming. But what about other things? Other industries?

7. 2.0 technology versus 1.0 technology
(Forum/Policy and Technology)

A great post by Andrew McAfee today about 2.0 technologies versus 1.0 technologies. http://andrewmcafee.org/blog/?p=871

8. Google Wave
(Forum/Social Media)

Wow.. Google has managed to mash up many of the 'web 2.0' technologies into one. This is a short post, but has a link to an 80-minute video. http://blogs.computerworld.com/is_google_wave_the_spor

9. Turning 'data' into 'information'
(Forum/Computers)

I got invited to this beta recently for a new take on search. The site is called 'Psyng' and it's put out by a company called Psydex. The site aggregates all kinds of information 'out there' and organizes ...

10. Potential secuirty breach in older Nokia phones
(Forum/Telecommunications)

Hackers have been offering up to €25,000 (US$32,413) in undergrounds forums for Nokia 1100 phones made in the company's former factory in Bochum, Germany. The phone can allegedly be hacked so as to facilitate ...

11. Copyright + Patent Laws Are Killing Innovation
(Forum/Policy and Technology)

Economists Say Copyright and Patent Laws Are Killing Innovation; Hurting Economy Released: Fri 06-Mar-2009, 14:55 ET Description: Patent and copyright law are stifling innovation and threatening ...

12. Using Social Media to Manage Innovation
(Forum/Social Media)

I recently had the pleasure of working with Alan Belniak on a project for our Managing Technology Innovation course in the Babson MBA MTIE track. We collaborated on our final project which developed a ...

13. How to "get" Twitter
(Forum/Social Media)

Here's a great post from Pistachio consulting on Twitter. http://pistachioconsulting.com/figuring-out-twitter/

14. The Formula that Killed Wall Street
(Forum/Policy and Technology)

... a “reply all”. -Alan ...

15. Opinion on "Patenting the Human Genome is a Good I
(Forum/Biotechnology and Life Sciences)

... important and should not be patented. ------ So, one viewpoint. Not necessarily right or wrong, but one "from the field", so to speak. -Alan ...

16. Geosocial Networking and Mobile Devices -- 4 Case Studies
(MTIE Blog/Social Media)

... network; 2) create a framework to promote rapid development ofpositive network effects; and 3) create a monetization strategy that is sustainable and flexible. [click to download] Alan Belniak, Katrina ...

17. Corporate Web 2.0
(MTIE Blog/Social Media)

Corporate Web2.0 2009.04.26 Final Version View more presentations from Alan Belniak. More and more organizations are getting on the Corporate Web 2.0 bandwagon and seeking ways to transform ...