Influx

The last 24 hours in the life of HP has been dramatic.. - They reported poor results - Talked about pulling out of PCs - Walked away from Web OS- and then changed its mind - Acquired a UK software company for $10 billion The effect has been to devastate the company’s share price (down 20%...

Netbase is one of dozens of companies that measure social media. They out together a handy graphic to measure what they define as "brand passion" based out of social conversations.What's interesting to see in the tech space is how not unexpectedly, Apple and Twitter dominate the passion zone and to...

In a hyper-competitive world, it's often easy to forget some basic rules about decency in business.Bob Sutton, the Stanford professor, wrote about these yesterday, but although I was aware of HP's strong corporate culture, I'd never heard of Packard's 11 rules. They just make sense and if every...

Recent rumors circulating in the news media suggest that HP could be ready to kill the Palm brand, or move it into the background. Obviously, Palm had some cool technology and an operating system that could be of use to HP, but isn't the fact Palm isn't HP, interesting?HP has spent millions on...

While the tablet frenzy is reaching epic proportions and everyone seems to be looking at Apple, HP does not want to let it's efforts slip by unnoticed because it does have something interesting to say...it has a tablet and it's very cheap!However, the company has a fun way of going about things,...

Posted by Ed Cotton

It appears there’s no shortage of brands trying to grasp the concept of Web 2.0, but do they know what they are doing?Bruce Nussbaum in a post for Business Week, believes clients can longer trust big ad agencies, because they are pushing them “lemming like” into the 2.0 world,...