Tuesday, August 19, 2008
Those RIAA bastards have taken down Muxtape...
...but for the time being, have a look at 8tracks for your mixtape needs
Say hello to Chinwag's 20 hot UK startups
ReadWriteWeb takes a look at the future of the desktop
Say hello to MediaBistro's three new mobile-centric blogs
Say hello to Nokia Conversations - a blog about the future of Nokia
Say hello to the Copyright Infringement Master Class
del.izzy is a search engine for del.icio.us
7 principles of clean and optimized CSS code
Can World Of Warcraft make you smarter?
John Cleese is twittering. Yes - THAT John Cleese
Is linking to yourself the future of the web?
Shinebox is a bit like moo.com but they've got a few cool things of their own
What makes a good test engineer?
Could rmbrme herald the death of the business card?
Labels: 8tracks, business cards, Chinwag, del.izzy, John Cleese, MediaBistro, Muxtape, Nokia Conversations, RIAA, rmbrme, Shinebox, startup, test engineers, World of Warcraft
posted by olli @ 19:46Wednesday. July 16, 2008
Why your digital reputation is important
RE-POST: The world's largest subwoofer, back by popular demand
Are you really into cryptography or maybe just work for MI6? These guys could use your help...
If you're into hotels/interior design, be sure to be in Berlin for Future Forum 2008
If you're sick of the iPhone, here are some other haptic mobile devices for you
Say hello to the new Playstation 3 store
Warren Buffett's 7 secrets for living a happy and simple life
Is Google's "work hard - play hard" attitude really just age discrimination?
Feeling hungry? Perhaps a bite to eat at Translate Server Error?
7x7NZ - 7 People, 7 Ideas, 7 Minutes Each - New Zealand - an amazing conference
Do startup companies need community managers?
This is a new browser for the visually impaired
Hitotoki is a narrative map of London
How exactly does one brand a totalitarian state?
Labels: 7 minutes, cryptography, Google, haptic interface, Hitotoki, iPhone, London, New Zealand, Playstation 3, startup, subwoofer, symmetry, total horn, Translate Server Error, Warren Buffett, web browser
posted by olli @ 19:50Wednesday, April 2, 2008
Web surfers know the advertisers are watching and they don't like it
"Advertising is dead. Long live content"
Is the art of multitasking really just a myth?
Has Microsoft lost its way on desktop computing?
If you're looking to kick off your start-up - this is a good place to start
Captain obvious says: The average iPhone user is young, rich and technically savvy
Say hello to Fox's new mobile store
More mobile: AdVideo streams ad content to mobile phones
Sokwanele is attempting to Google map incidents of post-election violence in Zimbabwe
Is Australia's new North West Metro so fast because they forgot about the passengers?
Microsoft Surface looks to hit AT&T stores on April 17th
Can we develop Agile software in traditional organizations? Good luck!
Can Ford afford a brand overhaul?
Everyone needs a biography. Get yours at Biographicon
We're loving this new Bomb The Bass' Butterfingers music video
Labels: advertising, AdVideo, Agile, Australia, Biographicon, Bomb the Bass, branding, content, Ford, Fox, Google, iPhone, Microsoft, multitasking, North West Metro, Sokwanele, startup, Surface
posted by olli @ 07:45Wednesday, March 19, 2008
Engadget test drives the new iPhone 2.0 firmware
Wound Magazine covers architecture, fashion and design
Massify is a social network for filmmakers
The inevitable is here - even Pepsi has a social network
How to edit your resume like a professional resume writer
How to build a Facebook application
CBS wants combined Internet and TV ratings - do you?
Is newspaper marketing taking a hit from the Do-Not-Call list?
GigaOm has some really nice data on US mobile media consumption
Will mobile broadband be the death knell of Wi-Fi?
Has venture capital's love affair with Web 2.0 finally come to an end?
Why IE8 will drive you absolutely batshit insane
Say hello to the Near Future Laboratory
Is the Eiffel Tower about to have an extension added to its top floor?
Stylegala is a great magazine about web design and web standards
6 tips for hiring top talent at a startup
Labels: CBS, Eiffel Tower, facebook, firmware, GigaOm, hiring, IE8, iPhone, Massify, mobile media, Pepsi, resume, startup, Stylegala, TV ratings, venture capital, web 2.0, Wound Magazine
posted by olli @ 22:27Thursday, March 13, 2008
What you've been waiting for: Business Week finally spills Apple's design process
Now, YouTube really is everywhere
Which tools does Google use internally?
Tyler Brule has rules about how to launch a startup. Too bad he forgot "No Cliches"
How to get bloggers to write about you
Twiddla is a cool online whiteboard collaboration tool
Here are some nice thoughts on convergence and its role in the digital agency
Say hello to Pixel Qi - the $75 laptop
Africa will soon be lit up with cheap LED's
It looks like Yahoo! will be joining OpenSocial in April
If you're doing research on old ads, The TJS Labs Gallery Of Graphic Design is for you
It looks like America is finally catching up to the rest of the world in mobile usage
Does DAB really cost the British license fee payer £25 per set?
Labels: Africa, Apple, bbc, blogging, convergence, DAB, design, digital agency, Google, LED, mobile usage, Open Social, Pixel Qi, startup, TJS Labs, Twiddla, Tyler Brule, YouTube
posted by olli @ 21:31Friday, November 9, 2007
Has the iPod Touch 1.1.2 release been jailbroken before it's even released?
Cory Doctorow (who else?) on how to use Creative Commons licenses
Looks like the HD-DVD vs. Blu-Ray fight has hit a stalemate
Say hello to VBS TV - a sort of mash-up between YouTube and current.tv
First a backlash, but now is Facebook's new social ads system illegal?
Believe it or not, this is a lovely collection of spam one-liners
Radiohead says ComScore results are completely inaccurate
Is web surfing dead?
What motivates Wikipedians to do what they do?
Why creating a software start-up is not as easy as you might think
If you ever missed the UK ITV Indie Chart show during the 1990's, here's your chance to catch up
These are fabulous network idents for Norway's NRK
Labels: Comscore, Creative Commons, facebook, indie chart, ipod, ITV, jailbreak, NRK, Radiohead, software, spam, startup, Wikipedia
posted by olli @ 13:57Wednesday, June 27, 2007
We are loving Saatchi & Saatchi's Lovemarks site
Did you know that San Francisco is partially built on the hulks of wrecked ships?
How to bring your baby to Glastonbury and survive
6 key ways to measure your blogs success
What are the top web apps in Canada?
Zattoo offers you live broadcast television channels on your PC
Do touch screen interfaces increase unrealistic user expectations?
7 secrets of the super organized
An oldie but a goodie - remember Conclave Obscurum?
The U.S. has 20.2 square feet of retail space per person
Copper looks like a pretty cool Basecamp alternative for project management
Dan Witz makes street art with Do Not Enter signs
What does it take to be a startup CTO?
Labels: Canada, Copper, CTO, Dan Witz, Glastonbury, Lovemarks, organization, Saatchi and Saatchi, San Francisco, social web apps, startup, touch screen interface, Zattoo
posted by olli @ 07:56Monday, May 14, 2007
The New Yorker profiles Banksy in extraordinary detail
Say hello to the Wall Street Startup Journal
Alan McGee folds his label and comes around to our way of thinking
Why does Google remember information about searches?
Seomoz has announced the winners of the Web 2.0 awards
How US soldiers in Iraq are learning to love their robots
Monitwitter uses Twitter to montior your website
A look at the alternative side of the UK music festival scene
Ficlets allows users to write, share and contribute to each others short stories
Say hello to Honeyshed where "MTV meets QVC"
Is the future of the user interface...the command line?
These photos offer a rare glimpse of Heavy Metal's glory days
Labels: Banksy, Ficlets, Google, Honeyshed, Monitwitter, New Yorker, Searech, Seomoz, startup, twitter, UX, Wall St. Journal, web 2.0, writing
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