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Infographic: Why Personal Semantic Agents?
Blog • February 14, 2012 • By Hailey McDonald
We are plagued by a flood of information – a digital tsunami. More spam. More daily deals. The digital tsunami dilutes your message. This is critical today as a number of global technological developments and socio-economic factors will dramatically change the landscape that we presently experience. Continue reading
Don’t be fooled by ‘personal agent’ impostors
Blog • January 26, 2012 • By Eric Hillerbrand
Oftentimes, ‘personalized’ is slapped onto any functionality that allows a user to select from a list of categories. I want coupons on Outdoor Activities, Men’s Clothes, and Baby Clothes. I hardly call that ‘personalized’. Imagine if relationships were personalized in that way. Match.com would limit their profile to things like size, hair color, IQ. This is hardly a way to build a lasting relationship. Continue reading
Web 3.0 is alive and real
Blog • January 23, 2012 • By Eric Hillerbrand
Web 3.0 is worth marking merely because it addresses a problem produced by the Web 2.0 world too much noise. Does anyone really think they can manage 650 social connections, review 30 pages of Amazon product recommendations, or view 20 recommended videos on YouTube. Continue reading
The Digital Tsunami™
Blog • • By Eric Hillerbrand
Today’s consumer is ready for the next generation of ‘noise canceling headphones.’ The only question in my mind: will consumers develop them or will marketers offer them. Continue reading
Consumer control: A nasty four-letter word
Blog • • By Eric Hillerbrand
It is a code word for ceding brand authority to the masses. And, spending brand equity needlessly. The reality is the consumers are in control. Consumers expect to control their music, personalizing their playlist to their mood and moment on their iPhone. Continue reading
I love Siri.
Blog • January 20, 2012 • By Eric Hillerbrand
I love Siri—the assistant that comes integrated with the iPhone. The ability to bark a command and have a response has given me new control over the omnipresent mobile device that is attached to my side 365/24/7. Does it help? Sure. It helps with the tasks that Apple thinks iPhone users need help with. Continue reading
Chicago-Based Tech Firm Talk3 Announces Soft Launch, Call for Beta Testers for Game-Changing Social Mobile App
Press • December 7, 2011 • By T3admin
“Knakks” will change the way users experience and engage with mobile technology NORTHFIELD, Ill. – September 19, 2011 – Talk3, the Chicago-area venture funded technology company that is changing the way consumers and marketers communicate, announced today that it is seeking Beta testers as it rolls out the soft launch of knakks.



