Tuesday, April 22, 2008
The BBC Sound Index looks promising - but what an odd design
Check out CNN's new random headline t-shirts
Rip Lounge is a new 3-D chat world that features music heavily in its areas
Does an uncertain future lie ahead for ad networks?
Why do all the dictatorships get all the good architecture?
These robots are made out of sans-serif fonts
The Economist takes a look at the semantic web
Think Facebook has lost its way? Not so fast!
Did you know that April 21st was Alternative Search Engine Day?
Say hello to the iGoogle developer sandbox
TechCrunch's Michael Arrington tells you how to get press for your blog
There are clocks and then there is the Christiaan Postma Clock
What Web 2.0 things would you drop first and why?
If you're looking for online research, you might want to have a look at Question Pro
Forrester Research says social networking means big business
A few tips on how to manage information overload
Labels: alternative search engine day, bbc, Christiaan Postma, CNN, facebook, iGoogle, Question Pro, Rip Lounge, robots, Semantic web, Sound Index, Techcrunch
posted by olli @ 07:38Monday, October 15, 2007
Apple launches an official web apps page for the iPhone
Viacom says "The Arab world wants its MTV"
When does a social network become a "publicity network"?
Will Canada lose out on the iPhone because of a trademark dispute?
Top 5 highlights from the recent Virtual Worlds Expo
Say hello to Sub Zero's enemies of wine
Five years late but CNN finally asks "Are record labels dead?"
These are SEO tips for Wordpress users
TVNZ partners with Bebo to provide exclusive content to its users
The NY Times now putting reader comments on its homepage. What do you think?
Tim O'Reilly discusses the social network operating system
21 facts about the Internet that you should know
9 Neighbors is a hyperlocal social network for Massachusetts
Visualizing science and tech activity in Wikipedia
Say hello to the Kyoto Treaty Of Design
Labels: 9 Neighbors, Apple, CNN, internet, iPhone, Kyoto treaty of design, mtv, NY Times, record labels, social networking, Sub Zero, Tim O'Reilly, Wikipedia, Wine
posted by olli @ 07:59Friday, August 31, 2007
YouTube will now pay royalties to songwriters
This is a great summary of research revolving around elderly technology users
Avant-garde music makers take note - The Amazing Rolo for the Wii is pretty cool
The AIGA asks - "What is success?"
The Economist asks - "Who's afraid of Google?"
Uh-oh: CNN to stop using Reuters to help cut costs
Say hello to supposed spy photos of the Zune 2 and Zune Flash
Why I went to South America to incubate my start-up
This is another fantastic campaign from Nike
Top 20 reasons why you don't want to move to Dubai
The struggling musicians tool kit. What? No Abelton Live?
Say hello to Google Gadget Ventures
If you work for Helio, you might want to polish up that resume
Best practices on how to avoid spam
These 11 foods will make you happier
last.fm now doing live gigs in London. Yay!
Speaking of which - looks like tough times ahead for Ticketmaster
Labels: AIGA, CNN, food, Helio, last.fm, London, music, Nike, personas, spam, Ticketmaster, Wii, YouTube, Zune
posted by olli @ 07:40Thursday, July 12, 2007
Monocle does a modest and elegant re-design.
Would we expect anything else?
Kubik is a pop-up club in Barcelona
Say hello to 60 Frames - a Hollywood talent agency that set up a web studio
Where are you spending your time online? Maybe here, perhaps?
Nielsen says - The page view is now officially dead
The 9 most meaningless corporate slogans
Jeff Jarvis: "Towns are just hyperlocal social networks"
EA CEO: "We're boring people to death!"
Everything I learned about web design I learned by watching Oz
Is Zillow building a ghost town?
Is MySpace losing High Schoolers to Facebook?
CNN's recent re-design was taliored specifically for advertisers
This typeface is made from buildings
This is a forum for Urban Design
The ring design concept is an alarm clock you wear on your finger
Labels: CNN, corporate slogans, Daily Type, design concepting, EA, Jeff Jarvis, Kubik, Monocle, MySpace, Neilsen, Urban Design
posted by olli @ 08:10Friday, June 22, 2007
Facebook vs. MySpace - the new battle of the social networks begins
Ralph Lauren introduces touch screen window shopping in London
If Crayola make crayons for Emo's - what would they look like?
Say hello to the er.....Google carpet?
The age of the static brand is coming to an end
The Guardian covers London's recent Hack Day conference
NotCouture is a blog that covers fashion and luxury goods
We want a flaplamp!
Adalberto Abbate makes some beautiful sculptures
What is the first principle of social web applications?
Will Yahoo! buy or will Yahoo! sell? That is the question
Any thoughts on this CNN re-design alternative?
The definitive 1000 songs of all time from 1955 to 2005?
Labels: CNN, Crayola, emo, Facebook Yahoo, Flaplamp, Google, Hack Day, re-design, Sculpture
posted by olli @ 10:27Monday, June 4, 2007
Say hello to the very first "proper" iPhone ads. Oh yeah - June 29th!
Are we entering the golden age of concert halls?
Goodbye Amp'd Mobile. We hardly knew ye
The ultimate mobile phone accessory - the drunken salaryman strap
Adaptive Path on being "hot for features"
How to make your own M41-A pulse rifle from Aliens
The International Herald Tribune begins podcasting
We're liking the direction of CNN.com's upcoming re-design
Have you played with Google's new Mashups editor?
Dasher is an interesting new text entry interface
The evolution of Microsoft Windows: from 1.0 to Vista
Reboot is looking at how Web 2.0 will change the future of the web
The Guardian offers an interactive look at this years UK music festival season
Labels: Amp'd, Apple, architecture, CNN, concert halls, Google, Guardian, IHT, iPhone, mashups, mobile, Reboot, redesign
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