notes > people are your partners
2009
November
Back in the 90’s few people thought that in Bangladesh, a country where almost half the population lives on a dollar or less a day, there could’ve been a profitable cell phone industry: when Iqbal Quadir was looking for investors in the U.S., one cell phone company executive reportedly said that they were “not the [...]
July
Hmm… so I might have mentioned this before, but it’s time to re-blurt it out: my phone’s greatest technological claim is a full color screen. It has no camera, it has no internet, it has no music and it certainly has no keyboard, touchscreen, twitter or any other thing to put it in the “smart” [...]
A week after I went nuts over Japanese phones on my blog, I came across this NYTimes article that explains just why they haven’t been able to expand to other markets.
One of the reasons is that the phones themselves are too advanced for anyone else’s infrastructures and capabilities. I knew they were years ahead of [...]
I started off planning to do a bit of research and write a thoughtful and critical (I’m a Virgo, I can’t help it) account of Blockbuster’s new stores called Blockbuster Media. There is one on Broadway and 9th Street that I have passed several times and even walked inside of and still have no idea [...]
So the other day I googled myself. I know, this is an activity I should have done when the term “googling” was born, years ago, but with a name like “Diana Gonzalez” I really was not expecting much. Instead I found my face staring back at me:
Feeling my privacy freshly violated [...]
April
People, Music and Brands can be Partners.
People are your partners: Naked x Behance’s Empowerment For Good
People are your partners: One Day Equals
People are your partners : letting the consumer decide
March
People are your partners: A bird in the hand
Black, white and a whole lot of grey
People are already your Partners! Spread the Love.
See the Full Picture: sometimes a bike isn’t just a bike
PEOPLE ARE YOUR PARTNERS: Let them help you before it’s too late
February
People are your (food-loving) partners
People Are Your Partners: Snuggies Are Backwards Robes
January
homages, fan fiction and theft: how acknowledging influences changes perception