smart phones

A historic global milestone: By 2020, more than half of the world’s population will be “middle class,” according to Brookings Institution scholar Homi Kharas.

Looking back to 2008 some amazing things happened in the past ten years. Someone becomes a billionaire every other day. That’s pretty impressive.

I wonder if the founders would be proud that things progressed beyond anything they could have imagined? Who would you bring from the past to 2017?

A wise college professor of mine once said, “To catch a tiger; learn the ways of a tiger.”

Over 1 billion people on this planet are active users on Facebook. What that means to you is an immense audience for your products and services.

Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, smart phones, texting are taking over all forms of known communication. Yet, the lowly bumper sticker still remains.

File this under "So why in the world did you buy one?" A survey by Ipsos OTX of 5,013 adults has found that 19 percent of smart phone owners have never used their device to access the Internet. Furthermore, 32 percent have never used an app, assuring that their smart phone Internet experience -- for which they are presumably paying a monthly charge for -- is extremely limited.