WOMMA and The Deathmatch

WOMMA and The Deathmatch

WOMMA is an acronym for the newly-formed Word-of-Mouth Marketer’s Association. It is the official trade association for the word of mouth marketing industry, and according to the site, a collection of “fantastic brands and marketers who know that happy...
Where does the water go?

Where does the water go?

Today, the pumps in New Orleans started up again. The levees are being repaired, and the USA can start pumping the water out of the 60% of New Orleans that is still under 3 to 6 feet of water. The 10,000 odd people who are refusing to leave the city are being warned...
Africa Leaps Forward

Africa Leaps Forward

The Newsweek of 11 July 2005, carried a multiple page on Africa (read it here). It is fairly upbeat, arguing that Africa cannot wait for foreign assistance or aid, but needs to sort its own house out. It goes on to point out that money countries are doing this now....
What Skype's doing – way kewl

What Skype's doing – way kewl

A previous post by Mike introduced Google’s new desktop search tool (worth getting) as well as Google Talk. Certainly a threat to the likes of Skype who dominate currently. But Skype isn’t sitting back waiting for Google to attack. Check out Mark...