Apr 11, 2011 | Uncategorized, VPG Innovation
I thought of a good analogy (at least in my opinion) for what we do for retailers and wireless carriers here at VPG. So please – humor me. Not too long ago, a friend and I were going out for the afternoon. But before we left my friend’s house, he turned to...
Mar 22, 2011 | Uncategorized, VPG Innovation
One author describes that long ago in tribal communities, individuals who did not share the tribe’s values, beliefs or customs were culturally isolated by being placed outside the camp, “beyond the pale light” of the tribal bonfire. One can only...
Mar 17, 2011 | Uncategorized, VPG Innovation
Remember the classic Motorola “brick” cell phone? The one with the 5-inch long black antenna? Remember when having a pocket LCD TV was high-tech…then when having a small, thin cell phone was the “thing?” As more and more of us give up traditional cell phones and...
Mar 16, 2011 | Uncategorized, VPG Innovation
According to the LA times, AT&T said on Monday that wireless calls and text messages sent from the U.S. to Japan will be free for the rest of March, in light of the crisis that has resulted from Japan’s earthquake and tsunami. A close friend of mine has a...
Mar 15, 2011 | Uncategorized, VPG Innovation
Think back to when you were a kid. Periodically you would encounter some minor malady for which the remedy was a pill. Some of these pills were small and delightful – remember those orange flavored children’s aspirin? – but as we advance in age we no longer take...
Mar 2, 2011 | Uncategorized, VPG Development, VPG Innovation
Apple wrapped up it’s latest media event today with a rather in-depth look at the forthcoming second installment of the iPad. Steve Jobs was on hand, along with a few other Apple Execs to show off the most compelling features of the iPad 2. Here’s a quick...
