Archives / October 2004


   Social Innovations Day to be marked by world's biggest brainstorm
posted by Joris Claes to Events on Innovation
Event When ? 2004 November 2nd Where ? Online Organizer ? Global:Ideas:Bank Objective ? The aim is to create a day-long worldwide extravaganza of c ...   read more


  29/10/2004 | 02:13 pm



   New Mindmanager for Dummies
posted by Joris Claes to Tools in Innovation Projects
Ae you in search for a handy tool that fits you electronic devices (laptop, Tablet PC and Pocket PC), that helps mapping your ideas? MindManager X5 pr ...   read more

  27/10/2004 | 12:30 pm



   Mobile phone + high quality camera in 1 ?
posted by Joris Claes to innovative products / services
Samsung is the first to introduce both technologies in one device: the 5MP camera phone. Some characteritics that make me dream: - 5 megapixels ...   read more


  26/10/2004 | 11:04 am



   When does a new consumer trend emerge ?
posted by Joris Claes to Quote/Unquote
"Trends are often a manifestation of new enablers unlocking existing human needs. Whenever you witness a revolutionary technology, changing societal v ...   read more

  20/10/2004 | 04:54 pm



   France wants youngsters to read papers
posted by Michele Mees to Innovation in Media
I just read a message that the French government is paying for free newspaper subscriptions for 18-yr olds. Anyone turning 18 next year in France, ...   read more

  19/10/2004 | 04:28 pm



   Advertising on online video games (from AdAge)
posted by Dominique Siplet to Innovation in Media
Move over, product placement and online banners: this is the latest innovation in advertising: advertising in the decor of video games. In 2003, in ...   read more

  19/10/2004 | 02:12 pm



   The Innovator's Battle Plan
posted by Joris Claes to Innovation Strategy
In his new book "Seeing What’s Next", Harvard Business School professor Clayton Christensen states: Great firms can be undone by disruptors who analyz ...   read more

  18/10/2004 | 01:28 pm



   Hello, meet my phone !
posted by Joris Claes to Innovation in Mobile Marketing
For men seeking true romance there is now a new mating game with an unusual twist -- it is virtual and mobile. A fantasy world in which lovesick men ...   read more


  15/10/2004 | 11:09 am



   Google SMs
posted by Anthony Lamy to high-tech
In its quest for diversification, Google launches Google SMS. Send queries via SMS and find the address of a shop near you, a telephone number, a def ...   read more


  11/10/2004 | 02:27 pm



   Al Ries : a bad name can kill a brand (AdAge)
posted by Dominique Siplet to Quote/Unquote
"When things go wrong, why is the blame almost never placed on the most obvious factor? The name itself. " Al Ries (author or co-author of 11 books ...   read more

  06/10/2004 | 10:02 am



   Cereality: cereals fast food concept
posted by Michele Mees to innovative products / services
Like ice cream and coffee before them, cornflakes and puffed oats are getting an upscale makeover. Cereality, a startup based in Boulder, Colo., ser ...   read more

  01/10/2004 | 12:38 pm



   3D Desktop
posted by Joris Claes to out of the box concepts
In everyday life, the human brain registers the environment in a 3D atmosphere. However the considerable evolution in the digital software, software p ...   read more


  01/10/2004 | 10:05 am