Mobile Marketing: The Newest Marketing Frontier and What the Wise Consumer Needs to Be Mindful Of
Pause for a moment and think about how many times per day you use your smartphone. If you’re anything like the standard American (we didn’t use the word “average” because postconsumers are far from average and many don’t have a smartphone!), then you not only use your smartphone in the high end of the double digits per day, but the types of activities that you do on it vary widely. You may be [...]
Favorite Sci-Fi Quotes: Jean Luc Picard
"Seize the time... Live now! Make now always the most precious time. Now will never come again." Jean Luc Picard If You Like this Quote, You May Also Like ... Quotes About Innovation Five Energy Innovations that Could Save the Planet Our Favorite Elon Musk Innovations The Line Between Innovation and Environmentalism Get More Inspirations Like This: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Tumblr | Pinterest | Google+ | Medium
Favorite Sci-Fi Quotes: Don’t Abandon the Book
“Please, no matter how we advance technologically, please don't abandon the book. There is nothing in our material world more beautiful than the book." Patti Smith If You Like this Quote, You May Also Like ... Quotes About Innovation Five Energy Innovations that Could Save the Planet Our Favorite Elon Musk Innovations The Line Between Innovation and Environmentalism Get More Inspirations Like This: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Tumblr | Pinterest | Google+ | Medium
Consumerism and the Internet of Things: More “Stuff” in the Ether
Once, in a galaxy far, far away (or a cartoon about a family named the Jetsons), a woman walked into her home. First she told the home to cool the temperature. Then she told the home to start the oven for dinner. Then she took a phone call without ever picking up an actual phone. Finally, she asked her home what the time was in a city halfway across the world, and the [...]
Favorite Sci-Fi Quotes: Pablo Picasso
“Computers are useless. They can only give you answers.” Pablo Picasso If You Like this Quote, You May Also Like ... Quotes About Innovation Five Energy Innovations that Could Save the Planet Our Favorite Elon Musk Innovations The Line Between Innovation and Environmentalism Get More Inspirations Like This: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Tumblr | Pinterest | Google+ | Medium
How Will the Digital Native Generation Impact Consumerism?
When we think about the future of consumerism, and postconsumerism, we think a lot about what the upcoming generations are being taught and how that may or may not impact the grip of addictive consumerism on the nation. The relationship that the current generation has with digital life may be a benefit or a drawback; it’s too soon to say. But it’s certainly worth a thought piece examining how the digital native generation [...]
Favorite Sci-Fi Quotes: Dr. Who
"Some people live more in 20 years than others do in 80. It’s not the time that matters, it’s the person." - The Doctor (Doctor Who) If You Like this Quote, You May Also Like ... Quotes About Innovation Five Energy Innovations that Could Save the Planet Our Favorite Elon Musk Innovations The Line Between Innovation and Environmentalism Get More Inspirations Like This: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Tumblr | Pinterest | Google+ | Medium
The Singularity and Consumerism: Yes, This is a Real Topic That We Are Discussing!
It’s no secret that there’s a solid camp of science fiction fans around the Postconsumers remote teams. And it’s also no secret that many things that were once considered purely science fiction have since become real life things in both the form of technology as well as what we’ve learned about the universe (and for that matter biology). The topic of the singularity has been ever-growing in recent years, and it caused many [...]
Favorite Sci-Fi Quotes: Technology Divides Us
“Even the technology that promises to unite us, divides us. Each of us is now electronically connected to the globe, and yet we feel utterly alone.” Dan Brown Get More Inspirations Like This: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Tumblr | Pinterest | Google+ | Medium
Favorite Sci-Fi Quotes: Backwards Progress
“Technological progress has merely provided us with more efficient means for going backwards.” Aldous Huxley If You Like this Quote, You May Also Like ... Quotes About Innovation Five Energy Innovations that Could Save the Planet Our Favorite Elon Musk Innovations The Line Between Innovation and Environmentalism Get More Inspirations Like This: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Tumblr | Pinterest | Google+ | Medium
