January 2016 – Richard's blog

Conversational Social Networks

Jan 28, 2016

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in social media, social media living room, social networking, twitter

Reading Time: 2 minutesBen Thomspon wrote, “How Facebook Squashed Twitter”. Â The article looks at social networks from a marketing point of view. I like conversational social networks. Social networks by their very name are for conversations. They are about connections and they are about friendship, collaboration and more.Â In its Golden age twitter was a…

Virtual reality and Dining

Jan 23, 2016

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richard

in Uncategorized

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe history of entertainment is a long one. We have gone from banquet entertainment during Roman and Medieval times. We have had radio and television to entertain us. We have also had books, magazines and kindles. The idea of Virtual Reality and dinner is not that strange. What is fascinating about Virtual…

Suunto and Sports tracker collaborate.

Jan 22, 2016

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richard

in N95, social media, social networking, Swiss walks, tech related

Reading Time: 2 minutesI have been using sports tracker for years. I first used it on the Nokia N95 8GB several years ago. This was an excellent app that allowed you to track your moves using the mobile phone as a GPS. The limitation of such an app was battery life on mobile phones. The…

Cycling in Winter

Jan 21, 2016

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richard

in cycling, observation, Switzerland

Reading Time: < 1 minuteAfter cycling over 1100 kilometres in 2015, I aim to cycle 1200 kilometres in 2016. This goal is an easy one to achieve. It’s the 21st of January and I already have 100 kilometres logged. The weather over the last three weeks has been cold and wet. We have had rain…

Month: January 2016

Conversational Social Networks

Virtual reality and Dining

Suunto and Sports tracker collaborate.

Cycling in Winter