October 14, 2016
We talk to one of the founders of Gate, a crowdfunding campaign that wants to sell you the first all-in-one connected smart lock. Plus, SAS’ Jill Dyche joins us to talk about how to use big data to help rescue dogs. We also speak to Pieter van der Does, CEO… Read More
October 5, 2016
Musical.ly is a “video social network app for video creation, messaging, and live broadcasting” – and it’s the topic of a couple of my #AmberMacLive Facebook Live segments that you can find below (excuse the sound issue at the beginning of the first one – we get it fixed and… Read More
October 4, 2016
Bring Donald Trump to life with an app and temporary tattoos, all thanks to a new “campaign” from Digital Howard. Run your amateur sports team or league like the pros with TeamSnap. Plus, @Brittlestar joins us to talk about the latest social media apps that make video editing on the… Read More
September 29, 2016
The US election is coming up fast and the debates are in full swing. During thisΒ campaign especially, I’ve heard from so manyΒ people who just want an unbiased place they can go to fact check the many claims of candidates and their parties. Thankfully, we’ve got theΒ Pulitzer Prize-winning PolitiFact.com website to… Read More
September 28, 2016
After rocking her role as Vice President of Media at Twitter, Kirstine Stewart talks to us about her new adventure as the Chief Strategy Officer at Diply. If you have a baby at home or on the way, Adam Rivera from Snugb joins us to explain how his company’s latest… Read More
September 26, 2016
Finding the perfect icon to represent something on your website or design project can be hard, but a community of dedicated designers and illustrators is aiming to make it a lot easier. The Noun ProjectΒ is a searchable database of icons created with one purpose: to try to provide a simple… Read More
September 26, 2016
I’m so excitedΒ to be the executive producer and host for nextMEDIA again this year. Last year’s event was a huge success and this year is going to be even better. Β So far, we’ve announcedΒ my friend and former colleague Sarah Lane from Lionsgate Enterntainment as our closing keynote. Β Here are some… Read More
September 22, 2016
We reviews Parrot’s awesome Jumping Race Minidrone previously, and we’re loving their Airborne Cargo Minidrone as well. This quadricopter is a great entry-level drone that’s easy to fly, has four replaceable rotors, and can reach speeds of over 10mph. The “Cargo” in its name refers to the… Read More
September 21, 2016
Gilad Beeri from Apollo Shield joins us to talk about how to keep drones from flying into restricted spaces (without destroying them). We also talk to retail futurist Doug Stephens about why Amazon is heading offline to connect with consumers. In Socially Speaking, we discuss when and why parents should… Read More
September 21, 2016
We obsess over innovation. But innovation is overrated. If you look at the smart companies that are prized for βinnovation,β you see that they are actually masters of βadaptationββof knowing when to adjust, when to speed up, and when to capitalize. Itβs not about being first; itβs about being flexible. Read More
