Being Boy Future, I often get asked by people of all types, “What do I need to know to stay ahead of the future?” Of course, it’s much more of a rolling answer than it is a one-time rebuttal. But, when the African American Chamber of Commerce of Wisconsin asked me to give the keynote… Continue reading 5 Plays for the Future
Uber, Lyft, BMW, and Google are all in the E-Scooter market… What am I missing?
If you don’t live in a major US city or haven’t visited one in the past year, then there’s a good chance you’ve never heard of the e-scooter sharing economy. It’s just like Uber and Lyft except the vehicles are electric scooters. Flashy or not, their rise has been meteoric. The two frontrunners – Lime… Continue reading Uber, Lyft, BMW, and Google are all in the E-Scooter market… What am I missing?
Why AR menus are the future of restaurant experiences
We’ve all had the unfortunate restaurant experience of aimlessly poring over the menu for 15 minutes and nothing stands out. We go so far as reading the ingredients, praying that our taste buds will speak up. It’s a painful feeling. Conversely, we’ve all been to a restaurant where the menu speaks to us and within… Continue reading Why AR menus are the future of restaurant experiences
How does the Internet evolve into the Metaverse?
The Internet has evolved to the point where we can share and communicate almost anything we want across space and time. We find love through apps. We trust our digital neighbors to give us the best suggestions for food and housing. We place our most precious photographic memories in the hands of digital giants to… Continue reading How does the Internet evolve into the Metaverse?
Google Glass is back and bringing AR to your workplace
You are likely to put on AR glasses at work long before you put them on at home. Kevin Kelly, Wired It’s a little bit heartbreaking, especially as a technophile, knowing that Augmented Reality is going to satisfy enterprise/commercial needs long before it enters the consumer market. But Kevin Kelly’s statement is right on point.… Continue reading Google Glass is back and bringing AR to your workplace
The Voice App Theory – What makes a voice app impressive?
The goal of any new technology is to remove friction from people’s lives. This is especially the rallying cry of smart speakers, voices assistants, and the tens of thousands of voice skills they possess. The Amazon Echo and Google Home lineups exist to make our lives easier. So how is it that a fictional character… Continue reading The Voice App Theory – What makes a voice app impressive?
It’s time to download a new messaging app… because yours may not be secure
We just finished up a great Digital Hangout with the CTO of Wire, which is one of the most impressive companies in digital privacy and secure communication. We had an informative discussion and presented some really cool visual assets about: The level of security and privacy associated with each messaging app How your messaging app… Continue reading It’s time to download a new messaging app… because yours may not be secure
Six Resources That’ll Instantly Improve Your Digital Security
We’re less than 48 hours from our Digital Hangout on the State of Digital Privacy. If you haven’t RSVP’ed yet, please click here to reserve your seat because we’re going live on Wednesday, May 8th at 6 pm CST, and as always it’ll be a conversation you don’t want to miss out on. Having said… Continue reading Six Resources That’ll Instantly Improve Your Digital Security
Apple and Facebook want to popularize Digital Security. But are they what we need?
When it comes to digital security, it’s tempting to say “I’m secure today, nothing bad has happened yet, and therefore I’m good for life”. However, this is like taking a shower and saying you’ll be clean for eternity. Maintaining your digital security is an ongoing battle and therefore needs to become habitual. And for most… Continue reading Apple and Facebook want to popularize Digital Security. But are they what we need?