The industrial design firm who brought us HTC's Google Android phone and Microsoft's XBox, have created a conceptual car of the future. BTW, industrial designers are prone to creating conceptual cars of the future (they're just born that way.) The "ATNMBL" has no physical controls - just a comfy couch and a web screen. ...
Our friends at User Focus in London have just published a really useful set of usability guidelines for web app designers. Although many of the guidelines may now be common practice, it's great to see them all in one package. If your company doesn't do in-house usability, this checklist is ideal for developers ...
Toronto based start-up Sysomos recently published an exhaustive report on Twitter usage based on an analysis of over 11 million user accounts. Some of their key findings: 72.5% of all users joining during the first five months of 2009. 85.3% of all Twitter users post less than one update/day 21% of users have never posted ...
The folks in Sweden are apparently all hot, twittered, and bothered! Stockholm's public health department has a launched the Kondom project: handing out 100,000 condoms that are individually numbered. To capture the "user experience", there's a social website where people can write about the tale of their condom... so to speak. ...
We've written before about SM friend Gene DeRose's House Party. House Party launched a Kid-tribution House party hapenning August 15. Apply to host a Children International party to explore child sponsorship. The party pack from House Party includes a Family Feud game! Woot! Apply now! Social Media for ...
We're so sorry SM readers!! The posts have slowed to a drought. But we're back. Here's a video of a terrific pop/folk duo - Madison-Violet. In this live video they get audience participation but the women and guys are singing different keys. Really nice how they accomplished that! If ...
It's a busy week at Cisco. First the networking giant joins the elite Dow Jones, and today it opens its Partner Summit Conference in Boston. CTO Padmasree Warrior kicks it off with a profound statement: “Great execution is almost always a competitive advantage over a good idea. Vision without execution is ...
David Lynch has long understood the potential of the web for media and storytelling. In his latest Interview Project, he has assembled a team headed by son Austin to travel the US and collect remarkable stories from seemingly unremarkable people. 121 short episodes have been recorded. The first one, "Jess" ...
It's too fun too ignore! Like a late-night info-mercial!! Twitter-Power System WILL make you successful, and only cost you $77. C'mon it's gotta be a joke - 10 CDs of Twitter marketing insights??? The spelling mistakes alone are worth it... "Barack Obama become the president thanks to Twitter..." OK - judge for yourself...
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