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People have been waiting for this technology infrastructure to get in place for years. It's a shame the recent NSA fiasco will scare people away now and set th
by swamp40 13y ago
People have been waiting for this technology infrastructure to get in place for years.
It's a shame the recent NSA fiasco will scare people away now and set this back another 5 years.
There are some phenomenal experiences possible.
- krichman 13y agoI don't understand this viewpoint. It seems to me like advertisers are more likely to use extra data to be more manipulative, the same way they do it by targeting ads on the internet. What kind of improved experience are are imagining?
- zxcdw 13y agoDo you find that marketing/advertising is about creating experiences? I find it is about bullshitting people as much as you can, change my view please.
- swamp40 13y ago100+ years of radio and 60+ years of television shaped the lives of almost everyone alive on the planet. Brought to you free by advertising. Closing in on a million free apps available at both Apple and Android marketplaces. Brought to you free by advertising. Skype. How many poor families scattered across the world has Skype helped? Those are significant, life changing experiences - not bullshit.
- swamp40 13y agoGoogle, Google Maps, Google Street View. Those are experiences. Free to the world, paid for by advertising.