Apr 28, 2011 | Uncategorized, VPG Innovation
OK, here is a leap in cultural references that should find a nice spot to hit the ground with a thud. For those of you who may not know this bit of history – do they teach this stuff any longer? – a Model-T was the car made famous by Henry Ford. It was made...
Apr 26, 2011 | Uncategorized, VPG Innovation
The iPhone – Love it. Want it. Can’t wait to own one. There you have perhaps the most common sentiment to be found among those in the market for a mobile device. But wait a minute. If we focus only on one device, don’t we as consumers run the risk of possibly...
Apr 20, 2011 | Uncategorized, VPG Innovation
Everyday I discover new ways the iPad and its apps are infusing our lives with new ways to communicate with each other. One of these is the augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) app Proloquo2Go, which I learned about from an article in USA Today last week....
Apr 18, 2011 | Uncategorized, VPG Innovation
Allow me to state the obvious: the iPad and the iPad2 have created quite a stir since their respective release dates. And if you’ve got your hands on one of these beauties, then I’m sure you are among those singing the praises of this little marvel. After speaking...
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...