Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-01-22

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  • Early Scanners & Coke, from #NRF12 http://t.co/bmzhIT24 #
  • Just registered my @PayPal payment card! Awesome vision for the future of payment #
  • Can't use new PayPal card to buy at the eBay dining hall. Alas. #
  • Just compiled some of my findings from #NRF12 – http://t.co/h7HNCQZ6 #
  • I've finally made enough eBay connections on LinkedIn for it to get a group in InMaps: http://t.co/it9seie8 #
  • Squaw is finally projecting feet of snow! http://t.co/zJnwYgdG #
  • Twitter seems to have an evert growing spam problem. #
  • “@NickKristof: Is Banking Bad? That's the question in my latest column: http://t.co/G6rjEQ4F " –inspired by a speech @swarthmore ! #
  • . @frogtwitt 's favorite booth, Pan Av. Pretty awesome, grizzled captain and all. http://t.co/kyoz568a #
  • Leaks in the roof of the Javit Center? Fun. #
  • Coke has 10k UPCs! #
  • Apologies for the tweet dump. Just for an Internet connection. #
  • Marketing is moving from push to pull, and consumer expectations are rising fast #NRF12 #
  • Only one in four people are ready to pay with a mobile wallet today in the US says @thegrok at #NRF12 #
  • Telling that Amazon and Apple aren't at #NRF12 #
  • "Transparency is not a choice. Authenticity is," says @thegrok at #NRF12 #
  • The future of commerce is all about integration. But integration is hard hard hard. #NRF12 #
  • "The future is here. It just hasn't been distributed yet. -William Gibson" #NRF12 #
  • Another showing of the Tesco QR wall! No word yet on the massive effort underway in Singapore's metro in tandem with @redlaserapp #NRF12 #
  • BestBuy ad: "my phone keeps me connected to my friends, my family, and, most importantly, my business." Business is most important? #
  • Lots of demos of video shopping. I'm dubious–it shrinks the communication channel, and people like seeing lots of items online. #
  • 65% of consumers want personalized ads say @thegrok at #NRF12 –I wonder where the uncanny valley is for these ads. #
  • Store of the future is where people go to graze, and you go home to buy, to find the bet prices says Jayne O'Donnell at #NRF12 #
  • QR codes are everywhere at #NRF12 #
  • Don't worry about Ecommerce cannibalization! Multi channel shoppers are more valuable. #NRF12 #
  • 65+ yr olds are the second largest group for online dating, so we KNOW they can shop online, says Dr Nita Rollins at #NRF12 #
  • GiltHome is 75% of their sales! #NRF12 #
  • Marian Salzman thinks glass food sales for artisanal food is the future. #NRF12 #
  • Your upmarket 25yr old is satiated with flash sales today. But this leaves opportunities for specialties and niches. #NRF12 #
  • Why do stores keep agrarian hours? Were moving into a 24/7 market. This is why online sells at night, says Dr Nita Rollins at #NRF12 #
  • People like local, but big retailers focus on global brands. This is a mistake. #NRF12 #
  • Talking about "geo sprees" — consumer journey is multi-brand, multi-store. Proximity coupons can get consumers spending. @where #NRF12 #
  • Retail Trends for 2012 #NRF12 http://t.co/0uzHrWf1 #
  • If you can't express it in 140 characters, you're done. And a hash tag needs to be in all messaging — #NRF12 trends #
  • Mobile leads to semi-social: private screens, but sitting side by side. #NRF12 #
  • First big trend illustrates by Tesco's QR code wall: commerce everywhere! Great opportunity for @redlaserapp #NRF12 #
  • Inventor of the words metrosexual and helicopter-parents is talking about retail trends at #NRF12 #
  • The Javit Center is packed. #NRF12 http://t.co/ZNIeBsFu #
  • QR codes are everywhere at #NRF12 #
  • “@emilyingram: Burger King tests delivery in DC http://t.co/Eh0LHXJy "-the fast food value prop is convenience. All comes down to execution. #
  • #milo is having a drawing in 10 min for $1k! #NRF12 #
  • Clinton talks about his own experience with local shopping ( @miloshopping !) and laments the fall of bookstores. #NRF12 #in #
  • Are there any sites w/ best practices for working with a web designer? Timelines, requirements, etc.? #
  • Does mobile authentication mean the number of chargebacks, and thus cost, can be reduced? #NRF12 MAstercard's Mung Ki Woo says yes. #
  • Q from audience: will teenagers shift spending from cash to mobile? #NRF12 #
  • Isis: Carriers are going to adopt NFC in a big way in 2013. — I guess that means it'll only be in common use in 2015? Long way off! #NRF12 #
  • "…look, we've had a wallet in the cloud for twelve years that 103 million people actually use. " –Don Kingsborough, #PayPal #NRF12 #
  • "… Our friends in Cupertino … they're a special beast. " –Doug Kilgour at #NRF12 #
  • Retailers today miss m commerce, but they're not going to miss new commerce – Don Kingsborough, #paypal #NRF12 #in #
  • Listening to PayPal's Don Kingsborough talk about mobile payments at #NRF #in #
  • Apparently, imagers beat lasers for scanning. I'd guess they don't mean phone based scanners. #in #RedLaser http://t.co/Uzzq10Lk #