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Automating Tasks Save Time via API Services

As someone who is not a coder I've been a convert to API integration services for a long, long time. Using two services, Zapier and IFTTT, I've automated a lot of my social media as well as my daily routine tasks. I'm now playing with WorkFlow on my iPhone and iPad to do some of … Read more

The Comunicano Communique for Friday December 25th 2015

          The Comunicano Communique     Merry Christmas….While today is a holiday, the start of a three day weekend or the start of a ten day break for many, I'm still reading and curating news articles.  Today's Comunicano Communique features of course a story on Google's Santa Tracker, as well as a few … Read more

The Comunicano Communique for Wednesday December 23rd 2015

          The Comunicano Communique     It's Wednesday before Christmas. In looking for the news I found a few tidbits for travelers, an acquisition by former client Truphone in the IoT space, moves being made by Google, a spat between T-Mobile and YouTube, the fact that the Beatles are giving us all a … Read more

The Comunicano Comnunique for Tuesday December 22nd 2015

        The Comunicano Communique     It's Tuesday and the news is S L O W !!!! But yesterday Skype Microsoft made an acquisition of sorts, snapping up Talko. I played around with the HyperVoice based Talko when it first was released and understand the premise. For Skype think of this as an … Read more

The Delivery Economy Redux

Of late I’ve been living in Los Angeles, enjoying Gigabit Ethernet Broadband from Race Communications, and now mostly seeing speeds in the 800 megabit range. Their tech support is exquisite and their people first rate. By living in the nation’s second biggest metropolitan area I’ve also been exposed to what I’m referring to as the … Read more

The Comunicano Communique for Monday December 21st 2015

          The Comunicano Communique     Happy Monday. It's a holiday week Monday which means news is not exactly pouring out of anywhere. That's why today's Comunicano Communique is chock full of lists, trend data and worthwhile suggestions from marketeers. My favorite is the second story, "Why Brands Should Create Less Content" … Read more

The Comunicano Communique for Wednesday December 16th 2015

          The Comunicano Communique     Google and Slack both took advantage of the news slowdown to make noise today. Yesterday Slack announced their $80 million dollar developer fund to generate more integrations with what is rapidly becoming the Enterprise and Small Business home screen for team and cross team collaboration.  Google made … Read more

The Comunicano Communique for Tuesday December 15th 2015

        The Comunicano Communique     It's only mid-December and the news is slowing down…..really slowing down. As the year ends we're seeing more "recaps" and "best of's" earlier and earlier. Given a long Thanksgiving week replete with CyberMonday, the last six weeks of the year are turning into a news graveyard of … Read more