Is it possible for a company with legacy holdings and a history of owning a narrow sales channel to evolve into a thriving digital enterprise? Kodak, which filed for bankruptcy protection today, isn't alone in trying to navigate an analog to digital transition. READ»
Struggling Kodak is made up of businesses being marginalized by digital developments: digital cameras, digital movie making, digital books, and magazines. Kodak needs to base its strategy on its brand, and suing over patents doesn’t do justice to its legacy. Instead, Kodak needs to think retro, and get small.READ»
Photographer David Friedman makes gorgeous mini-documentaries about inventors (32 so far), and his latest is a must-see for anyone who wonders where world-changing technology comes from. Friedman interviewed Steven Sasson, inventor of ...READ»
Products like the Polaroid Instant Camera and the Sony Walkman provided technology that enabled sharing pictures, music, and ideas--in other words, social media.READ»
With the new season of "Mad Men" here, we started reminiscing about the ad campaigns that Don Draper and crew have worked on, from Kodak to Lucky Strike. The ads vividly evoke the early 1960s--but what really happened to those brands back in the day? When did real life trump "Mad Men"? Read and find out.READ»
If you want to get to know designer Laura Guido-Clark, you might start by tooling around her Web site. Slide your cursor, even to a mundane link--"Contact," say--and suddenly you've drawn a cool and sinuous patterned coral line on a ...READ»
In case you missed the memo that print is dying (or you’re simply in denial), you can head to Washington, D.C., to talk about “trends, technologies and strategies that are keeping print relevant.” Conference co-hosts include ...READ»
Once you start to use even three social media services--and who among us isn't on Facebook, YouTube, and Flickr, to name three -- managing them can become a huge pain. Enter Pixelpipe.READ»
We've all heard great things about the Flip video cams, those diminutive, inexpensive recorders that have taken the YouTube generation by storm. Well, Kodak [NYSE:EK] appears to want to jump on that money train, having made ...READ»
