Author Archives: GilPress

About GilPress

I'm Managing Partner at gPress, a marketing, publishing, research and education consultancy. Also a Senior Contributor forbes.com/sites/gilpress/. Previously, I held senior marketing and research management positions at NORC, DEC and EMC. Most recently, I was Senior Director, Thought Leadership Marketing at EMC, where I launched the Big Data conversation with the “How Much Information?” study (2000 with UC Berkeley) and the Digital Universe study (2007 with IDC). Twitter: @GilPress

Data is Eating the World: The new face of globalization

Posted on May 5, 2017 by GilPress

McKinsey: The growth of trade compared with the growth of GDP in this decade has been half of that in the late 1990s and early 2000s, while global capital flows as a percentage of GDP have dropped precipitously since the … Continue reading →

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Internet Tipping Point: Laptops and desktops overtake TVs as preferred devices for watching TV shows

Posted on May 4, 2017 by GilPress

Accenture: Signaling an accelerating shift in the digital video market consumer behavior, the percentage of consumers who prefer watching TV shows on television sets plummeted by 55 percent over the past year, from 52 percent to 23 percent, according to … Continue reading →

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Top 100 Websites in the U.S.

Posted on May 3, 2017 by GilPress

Source: Vodien

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Types of Machine Learning Algorithms and When to Use Them

Posted on May 2, 2017 by GilPress

Source: Hui Li

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10 Most Valuable Cryptocurrencies

Posted on April 28, 2017 by GilPress

Business Insider: According to CoinMarketCap.com, there are 796 cryptocurrencies currently trading around the world, with a combined market cap of $29,374,919,176.

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