The one about the couch test, Google IO, business travel, and The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy - TG42

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The one about the couch test, Google IO, business travel, and The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy - TG42

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The one about the couch test, Google IO, business travel, and The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy - TG42 00:00:00 Introduction Here are your hosts, Roger and Pascal.  00:01:25 In the News A selection of announcements and news releases from the world of marketing and technology that caught our attention. 00:13:20 Content Spotlights  ROGER: 20 Years Ago, Warren Buffett Shared a Brutal Truth That Most People Have Yet to Learn in Inc magazine by Marcel Schwantes. https://www.inc.com/marcel-schwantes/20-years-ago-warren-buffett-shared-a-brutal-truth-that-most-people-have-yet-to-learn.html PASCAL: Google I/O 2021 – Overview of the annual conference and key announcements from CEO Sundar Pichai and product managers https://events.google.com/io 00:33:24 Marketing Tech and Apps  ROGER: It’s all about getting back on the road and booking hotels: Booking.com, the traditional route: https://www.booking.com/ Hotel Tonight, the different approach: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/hoteltonight-great-deals-on/id407690035 PASCAL: It’s all about audio apps old and new: Auphonic - Automatic audio post production web service for podcasts, broadcasters, radio shows, movies, screencasts: https://auphonic.com/ Podcastle.ai - New features including easy-to-use podcast editor, text to voice podcast creator, solo audio recorder, and Magic Dust: https://podcastle.ai/ 00:43:27 This Week in History Our selection of historical events and anniversaries from the world of science, technology and popular culture. 00:51:50 Creator Shout Outs ROGER: Andrew Charlton of Hashtag Events From In-person to Virtual Expos: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewmcharlton/ PASCAL: Tod Maffin, host and producer of the ‘Today In Digital Marketing’ Podcast series, 5-10 minutes fast-paced news summary also available in e-newsletter format https://todayindigital.com/ 00:59:07 Film Marketing THE HITCHHIKER’S GUIDE TO THE GALAXY (2004) Don’t leave Earth Without It. Don’t Panic. Losing Your Planet Is Not The End Of The World. Director: Garth Jennings Starring: Martin Freeman (Arthur Dent), Yasiin Bey (Ford Prefect), Sam Rockwell (Zaphod Beeblebrox), Zooey Deschanel (Trillian), Alan Rickman (Marvin), Stephen Fry (The Guide), Helen Mirren (Deep Thought) Based on the ongoing series by Douglas Adams including 5 books - Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Restaurant at the End of the Universe, Life the Universe and Everything, So Long and Thanks for All the Fish, and Mostly Harmless. This is the ninth version of "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy". It has previously...

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