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Making a play for one place for everything

Making a play for one place for everything


By Peter Kerr for sticK

(sticK - 26 Jan. 2012 ) At a time when communication is (in theory) easier than ever, the overwhelming number of ways to connect means checking them all out can be a full-time job.

Email, text, Facebook, other social networks, blogs, web apps, even something as ‘old-fashioned’ as a fax, all have to be found at different sites or places.

Managing this overload is a worldwide problem. The American economy alone loses over US$1 trillion a year because of information overload


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