Monthly Archives: November 2010

The SIME Experience Part 2

The SIME Experience part 2 continues with some interesting company presentations and reflections. First up is, Gowalla– CEO, Josh Williams Where are we going –the story of Gowalla and the social future? Having the idea of connecting places online, Josh … Continue reading

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The SIME Experience Part 1

SIME After having spent two awesome days @ SIME with some of the world’s most creative minds within online media and business development, I thought I would share some of the contents that was presented. It will be a selective … Continue reading

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Banned from TV!

Pokerstars.com, the online gambling website, made a commercial for Germany that is not fit for German TV, according to the always so credible newspaper Aftonbladet. Take a look: Oooh yeaaahhhhh, some good ultra violence there. To me, it is pretty … Continue reading

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SSE 4M in 23 songs

As part of the music theme week, I asked my classmates as well as the students that started in the program this fall to submit songs for a Spotify playlist. Here is the result!

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Banks with Beat- a new dawn for the Music industry?

Some days ago Johan Lindgren, the former marketing director of Universal Music Sweden, visited SSE. He gave a funny and bewildering speech about his long career within the music industry – an industry that during the last decade have been … Continue reading

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iTunes Ping

Apple launched a new version of iTunes a few months ago. The most important new feature in iTunes 10 is Ping, a social network for music. Ping allows the 160 million iTunes users to follow artist and friends, thus making … Continue reading

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Theme: Music & Marketing

In the above video, New York Times tech columnist David Pogue sings about the history of music and television on the Internet. The medley from 2007 focuses on two competing methods of acquiring mp3s in the post-CD-era: illegal downloads and the … Continue reading

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Facebook Places

If true and if successful. This can be huge. This can change a lot. According to Mashable, Facebook is launching Facebook Places in their I-phone-app. The application show local deals on places near you. There are different kinds of deals, … Continue reading

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