I'm at the Woodwing Tour event in Sydney, where Alan Oakley, Group Executive Editor of Digital at News Limited is speaking on the topic of Tablets Change the Game. Alan began by providing a lengthy disclaimer on his technical knowledge, but said he is a 'huge fan' of the iPad. He went to cover four issues: Customer, Content, Capability, and Chaos. MORE >>

Innovation is often looked at as a random acts of brilliance, but there are now ways to employ technology and services to capture and channel new ideas along the right course. Some software tools — sometimes referred to as “ideation&# platforms — have emerged to try to better systemize the innovation process. MORE >>

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I recently read a fascinating account of how story collection made a real difference in America winning the Second World War (or at least their part in it). Rob Yeung tells the story about the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) and the psychologist John C. Flanagan in his recent book The Extra One Per Cent. But what did such phrases mean? 1947). MORE >>

These are the key issues I think need to be considered in this venture. The supposed special relationship with Apple and Steve Jobs. number have described this as a ‘Murdoch-Jobs’ venture. would be amazed if there is any substantive involvement from Steve Jobs, and surprised if Apple’s support is substantial. Big deal. The verdict. MORE >>