Are apps bigger than the phone? How a paradigm shift is underway

Published: August 23, 2013

From the GPS system to the fridge, from the car to the house, every single piece of hardware is undergoing deep transformation where the intelligence – the software – is extracted from the hardware and put out in the open for a third party to pitch in.

Biggest risk of partnerships is brand dilution: Luxury Institute

Published: August 21, 2013

Collaborations can sometimes be risky for luxury brands, and half of affluent shoppers say that the biggest risk for a luxury partnership is the potential damage to the brand’s image or reputation, according to the latest survey from the Luxury Institute.

Creative organizations are led by formidable individuals

Published: August 21, 2013

Towards the beginning of the film, “North by Northwest,” actor Cary Grant says to his secretary, “In the world of advertising there’s no such thing as a lie. There’s only the expedient exaggeration.”

Maserati expands support for Parkinsons charity with eBay auction

Published: August 19, 2013

Italian dealership Maserati of Walnut Creek, CA, is expanding its involvement with the Parkinson’s and patient care charity Danville D’Elegance Foundation’s charity by hosting an eBay auction that lets car enthusiasts take part in the Maserati Trofeo MC World Series weekend.