Michael WeedingFeb 28, 20142 minHow much would you pay to see a Telco executive sweat?The world is still in shock over the $19b sale of WhatsApp to Facebook and from whatever angle you look it appears they paid too much mon...
Michael WeedingFeb 24, 20142 minNokia X has forked Android, so what’s the future for the Windows Phone?There are only two mobile operating systems that matter, iOS and Android. There was some excitement years ago when Microsoft announced i...
Michael WeedingFeb 20, 20143 minAuthentication wars, it is getting more interesting by the day.The password as we know it died a graceful death on the 10th September 2013 when Apple launched iTouch which delivered an effective solut...
Michael WeedingFeb 14, 20142 minWill Apple’s social and environmental responsibilities define their brand and future success?A hallmark of Apple’s success has been the feeling it creates when you purchase their products. An amazing amount of detail has gone int...
Michael WeedingFeb 6, 20141 minSamsung’s flagship phone the Galaxy S5 must be launched with a fingerprint scanner.The Galaxy S5 when it is launched in the next 2 weeks will come with a fingerprint scanner. There should be no debate around this topic ...
Michael WeedingJan 30, 20142 minConcerned about Apps accessing your address book? This is what you should know.It is nice when an App that you are using offers to assist in finding your friends online? What you may not be aware is that by acceptin...
Michael WeedingJan 25, 20142 minApple looking to expand its mobile payments efforts is not really breaking newsIt seems the news that Apple is looking to expand its mobile payments efforts is a popular item of news today across many of my feeds. T...
Michael WeedingDec 29, 20132 minRemoving creepy from location enabled features.Location, location, location, is a phrase that seems to be associated more with social media than it is with property and the reason for ...
Michael WeedingDec 16, 20132 minBluetooth will be big in 2014, so why all the excitment?Over the past month there has been a steady stream of posts summarising the major achievements in the digital space for 2013, now they ar...
Michael WeedingDec 12, 20132 minLocation Based Demand, are you ready?Consumers expectations are formed from the experiences that they are having right now. That means that an experience that was acceptable...
Michael WeedingDec 9, 20132 minSo what if iBeacon has just been rolled out in Apple Store’s across the US?In case you missed it Apple have turned on iBeacon in their stores across the US. Now you are probably thinking one of two things, eithe...
Michael WeedingNov 14, 20132 minThe Android CurseIt is a common question, where does Android fit into your digital strategy. If you live in Australia the answer to this question is easy,...
Michael WeedingOct 17, 20131 minFor everything Samsung want to be, Apple they are not when it comes to choice.So you have decided to buy a new Smartphone, for many once this decision has been made the choice of which phone to buy will be relativel...
Michael WeedingOct 4, 20132 minConsumer Social Media Responsibility, where does it start but more importantly where does it finish?It was a story made for social media, a mother selling her daughters One Direction tickets on eBay. Although it was not the action of se...
Michael WeedingSep 19, 20132 minMessage to retailers, if you are worried about Showrooming, you ain’t seen nothin’ yet!Showrooming would have to be one of the most talked about challenges that faces the retail industry and the battle is on to find ways to ...
Michael WeedingAug 13, 20132 minWhen it comes to mobile phones Australian’s are a bunch of Neophiliac’s. So when you buy the iPhone Australians love mobile phones. There are reports of over 24.22 million mobile phone subscribers even though we have a population of abou...
Michael WeedingAug 4, 20132 minAre you ready for the end of the Password as we know it?Are you ready for the end of the password as we know it? In a matter of weeks Apple will announce the release date of the iPhone 5s. If s...
Michael WeedingJul 6, 20132 minTwitter’s Do Not Track, great for PR with potentially little impact on the bottom line, overall a prTwitter has made a big move this week in the Privacy stakes by implementing a series of Do Not Track initiatives that will give users mor...
Michael WeedingJul 2, 20132 minDo we need Ubiquitous Computing before we can get to The Internet of Things?I think you will be hearing a lot more about the “Internet of Things” over the next few years. While it is not a new concept there is a n...
Michael WeedingMay 15, 20132 minWhen it comes to entertainment apps are marketing teams missing the opportunities?We are all very familiar with the line, “there is an App for everything”. In the rush to get rich quick, grow brand engagement and even r...