Monday, August 4, 2008
Looking for anti-censorship tools? (Did you say you were in China?) Here they are
With money to burn in the Middle East, can culture really be bought?
How cloud computing is changing the world
Say goodbye to social.fm
The FT says the music industry should "embrace illegal websites". Even the FT is on our side!
Facebook may be the biggest thing since sliced bread but is it profitable?
The always excellent Smashing Magazine takes a look at some equally excellent album covers
This is a cautionary tale of why you shouldn't hire the former VP of a $100 Million dollar a year company
Is this the future of blogging?
Why mobile TV is a waste of time
How newspapers can turn problems into profit
Say hello to the Economist's style guide
If you're looking to commit the perfect crime, 15 Lombard Street is the book for you
So....Twitter's business model.....yeah, about that
Labels: 15 Lombard Street, blogging, censorship, China, Cloud computing, Dubai, Economist, entrepreneurs, FT, mobile TV, music industry, newspapers, Smashing magazine, twitter
posted by olli @ 20:12Wednesday, April 30, 2008
This is a nice article about the making of Grand Theft Auto IV
How to start a Flashmob
How to plan software like a pro
Ideas On Ideas have a chat with Kevin Roberts
Two Birds, One Stone is a great little lifestyle magazine from Australia
To start or stop using AJAX - that is the question
Call us cruel, but we're rather fond of these Wrongcards
Why Dubai's Palm Jumeirah is struggling to live up to the hype
Yahoo! is outsourcing its messenger calls to Jajah
7 confessions of an Apple Macintosh specialist
5 techniques to create a web service from WSDL
Say hello to the TextCu.be - the social network on a keychain?
Sex, drugs and Helvetica Bold. You know it
Labels: AJAX, Dubai, Flashmob, Grand Theft Auto IV, Helvetica Bold, Jajah, Kevin Roberts, Palm Jumeirah, software planning, TB1S, TextCu.be, web service, Wrongcards, WSDL, yahoo
posted by olli @ 20:33Wednesday, January 16, 2008
Interaction designers and how they got that way
How to design for nanohazard warning signs
Who's the most customer-centric company in the world? It starts with A...
4000 legal documents served and the Pirate Bay doesn't even break a sweat. Amazing
Be very, very afraid - EMI set to fund artists with 3rd party corporate sponsors
Cullect is a feed aggregator and publisher all in one
Could virtual worlds be part of a genuine treatment for Autism?
The Facebook Marketing Bible: 24 ways to market yourself on Facebook
More? Ok - here's a list of over 2000 e-Learning tools
Say hello to Polaroid's new Zink instant print technology
When nobody else can help - call the Design Police!
Dubai is going to recreate the entire city of Lyons. No. Seriously
Lowgolink is a really interesting way of aggregating large amounts of website data
366cm is from Switzerland and have some really cool products for you
Labels: 366cm, Amazon, Cullect, design police, Dubai, EMI, facebook, interaction design, Lowgolink, Pirate Bay, Polaroid, Switzerland, Zink
posted by olli @ 21:35Wednesday, October 31, 2007
Happy Halloween and blessed be to all the pagans.
Don't eat all of my candy!
Say hello to....Banksy, is that really you?
This is a real levitating wirelessly powered lightbulb. Seriously
Move over P2P - The Pirate Bay is looking at something better
This is a real time application to see who is and where people are editing Wikipedia from
Vector Magic converts bitmap images to vector art
Say hello to the first look at Google's new competitor to Facebook
The importance of social media marketing and what you should learn from it
Vitamin takes a look at getting a startup right for the second time
Interesting - first Radiohead, now the magazine industry
Egads! Now even Cliff Richard is getting in on the alternative music pricing scheme
PC Magazine: Apple's Leopard is the greatest OS...ever?
More Apple: NBC's Jerry Zucker speaks in detail about why he isn't too pleased with Apple
A-Cero have some really interesting stuff going on in Dubai
design.nl is a blog that covers the Dutch graphic design scene
35 great print ads you've probably never seen
If you're really stretching for a Halloween costume - why not be Steve Ballmer?
Labels: A-Cero, Banksy, Cliff Richard, design, Dubai, facebook, Google, Jerry Zucker, Leopard, levitation, magazines, marketing, Netherlands, P2P, Pirate Bay, print ads, social media marketing, Steve Ballmner
posted by olli @ 09:22Tuesday, May 22, 2007
A 1-D skyscraper with a single corridor?
More architecture fun: The Death Star comes to Dubai
ZDNet on the webification of advertising
How to design for word of mouth
Your Broadcaster is a social network for filmakers
The teen bands who have the music industry on the run
TVersity offers content "any time, anywhere, on any device"
Neighbourhood Fix-It - Web 2.0 comes to local UK councils?
Salon looks at the marriage industrial complex
Smashing Magazine on 60 more lovely web designs for you
More fun with the clients from hell
Passive-Agressive notes from roommates, neighbours, coworkers and strangers
We're really loving The Softlightes these days
Labels: advertising, architecture, design, Dubai, marriage, music licencing, Salon, Smashing magazine, Softlightes, teen bands, Tversity, uk, web 2.0, Your Broadcaster, ZDNet
posted by olli @ 22:05Tuesday, May 15, 2007
Startup 2.0 is a contest for European based Web 2.0 sites
Are paid online video downloads like iTunes a "dead end"?
Music to our ears: Indie labels now offering vinyl/mp3 hybrid records
Ars Technica reports on the cultural baggage of emoticons
Jakob Nielsen (unsurprisingly) not so keen on Web 2.0
This high-rise tower in Dubai creates its own energy
Say hello to China's smart information-rich traffic signals
How to change the font on your Symbian S60 device
Scene 360 inteviews some big names about web art direction, form vs. function and more
The Guardian on where the BBC's new media revolution went wrong
These are real chairs that look like children's drawings
BioMapping is an experimental community mapping project
FlightMemory allows users to log, track and share stories about recent flights
How to unlock your car door with a mobile phone
How to make your make your website mobile friendly
Twitter may be about WHAT you're doing, but Twatter is about WHO you're doing
Labels: Art Direction, bbc, biomapping, China, Dubai, emoticons, indie, itunes, Jakob Nielsen, new media, Symbian, twatter, twitter, web 2.0
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