Microsoft Surface First Reactions

Microsoft took a page out of Apple's marking book and invited the tech press to a announcement event, with no indication on what would be announced. What was announced was Microsoft Surface, a tablet made by Microsoft and which will run two different versions of the upcoming Windows 8 platform. This is my initial thoughts on the product in the few hours since the announcement. (more…)
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Leveraging Social Media in Business

Image(s): A recent event reminded me on the importance of social media to businesses can be and how many of them are missing the boat.  I recently required some electrical work to be done at my house. Since I didn't know of any electricians personally I sent a request out to some friends. I was given several recommendations back but was disappointed as both electricians never got back to me after the initial contact.  I…
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