Bessemer’s State of The Cloud Is a Must Read

Well, well, well. Bessemer Venture Partners (BVP) has done it again with their latest “State of the Cloud 2024″ report. And let me tell you, it’s a game-changer. If you’re even remotely involved in the cloud or AI industry, you’d be foolish not to dive into this report head-first. The key takeaway? AI is no … Read more

3 things Google learned from professional creatives about their hopes for AI

As someone who has spent time in the advertising world, I often interacted daily with creatives. With AI now a part of my everyday life for almost two years, it’s been fascinating to observe what creatives think about this technology. Initially, I encountered resistance from veteran creative professionals, while younger and more recently established designers … Read more

Disney + and the Rise of The Self Marketer

I've been following Disney's pursuit of their own streaming service and the process they've undertaken to get there. For starters they signaled their intention and then acquired the infrastructure of MLB's streaming group. That was a key and very schrewed move, as the MLB infrasructure was already supporting other companies, like WWE, and was a … Read more

Of Course, It’s From Corsica

I remember the first time I popped a bottle of Corsican red. It was an Antoine Arena Patrimonio and came as part of a sampler case from wine hunter Kermit Lynch. In truth I have known Kermit since 1989 when he was on a book tour for his seminal tome, "Adventures Along the Wine Route" … Read more

The Comunicano Daily for July 28th, 2015

          The Comunicano Daily       My co-founder, along with Josh Baylin, in VelocityGrowth, Jeff Belk was one of the key executives who put Qualcomm on the map. There Jeff, who rose to CMO and CSO, instilled a marketing culture amongst a group of inventors, IP attorneys and engineers. Jeff retired from … Read more

The Comunicano Daily for Thursday December 17, 2014

        The Comunicano Daily       Changes. Lots and lots of changes in mobile. T-Mobile rolls a stash of data. Doctors make video house calls. Sprint drops their sponsorship of Nascar. Those stories and more are all just below…So now onto the news..         T-Mobile Allows Subscribers to Hold … Read more

LTE-Advanced is a Sports Programming Opportunity on Steroids

The flying P has been the Flyers' primary logo since the beginning. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) LTE Advanced is something I'm starting to see rolling out as I travel. It's actually been here in Portugal for about a year though not really named LTE-A. The speeds are insane. Something like 150 megs on mobile. So what this … Read more

The App Store Onslaught

 (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Have you noticed at which the number of apps being updated in the Apple App Store has increased lately? Between new apps being launched along with updates and bug fixes for iOS 6 as well as to work more and better with the iPad Mini, the volume of updates since Thanksgiving has … Read more