Want to charge for content online? Make it three dimensional
Trying to save the consumer content industry (in particular newspapers and the record industry) by charging for digital content faces all sorts of problems. Distributing content today is trivial, so charging for it is like trying to eat soup with a fork – you won’t end up with a satisfying meal. What’s needed is to [...]
Mobile payments just got a whole lot easier
People often wonder why Europe and North America lag behind Asia when it coms to mobile payments. Japan’s experience with Sony’s Felica system is a case in point – ubiquity of phones and vendors allowing RFID-based contactless payments for all manner of things. Without going into too much hair-pulling detail, the answer for the West’s woes [...]
Health2.0 meetup: Handhold Adaptive & Healogic
Went along last night to the well attended Health2.0 meetup, organized by Eugene Borukhovich. A capacity crowd – I thought there might be a danger of overcrowding and asphyxiation but relaxed when I remembered about 95% of the people in the room were MDs. Two impressive presentations which go to show why mHealth is such [...]
