Groundhog Day and CeBIT
Groundhog Day is coming up – and so is CeBIT. For me, it will be the first time in four years that I’ve headed up to Hanover, Germany to what was once by far the world’s most important technology trade show. I stopped attending as the show, known colloquially as the “Laatzener Volksfest”, had really [...]
Posted at 1:50 PM on January 31, 2012 | leave a comment | Filed Under: Consumer technology, Events, PR, Trade shows | Tagged: Barcelona, CeBIT, Germany, Groundhog Day, Hanover, Laatzener Volksfest, Mobile World Congress, Simon Jones | read on
The Horse or the Rider?
So there’s a new CEO at RIM – accompanied by reports that although RIM has changed bosses, it’s still following the same strategy. Let’s hope this is strong enough to pull back from the brink – which begs the question – if it is, why change leaders? This reminds me of the old-but-good “strategy for [...]
Posted at 5:43 PM on January 24, 2012 | leave a comment | Filed Under: Consumer technology, Corporate reputation, Crisis communications, Investors, Mobile Web, PR, Trade shows, Uncategorized, Wireless | Tagged: "beating a dead horse", Android, Apple, Barcelona, Blackberry, Colossus, consumer technology, iPhone, Jim Balsillie, Mike Lazaridis, Mobile World Congress, Nokia, PR, RIM, Samsung, Simon Jones, Thorsten Heins, ZTE | read on
