Imagine if you invented the @ symbol (aka 'commercial at')... in 1400... or whenever (no one is sure) It was used for basic accounting, but mostly useless for the masses. That is, until that email app became all the rage. Now imagine if you could charge $2 to everyone ...
This has been around since the launch of the Zombieland web site promoting the movie. The flash app buried inside the site is a brilliant execution of UI. It takes many complex / abstract concepts of graphic tools and makes them usable - for the masses. The first improvement - the controls ...
The Sociology Lab at the prestigious Toys-R-Us Institute recently published some definitive research on gender differences. The study concluded that females were perfectly satisfied with magnification power of 90x in telescopes and 600x in microscopes. Males on the other hand suffered severe magnification envy, requiring at least 250x in telescopes and 1200x in ...
Thinking of revamping your website's colour palette? From the geniuses at Pantone, the colour to be next year is PANTONE 15-5519. AKA Turquoise. Rhymes with noise. Unbelievably, this warranted a press release! According to Leatrice Eiseman, executive director of the Pantone Color Institute®. “It is believed to be a protective talisman, a ...
Ages ago we wrote about the wonder of a little java app called Wordle - which creates stylized word clouds from text or urls. This year we got the idea to use Wordle to create a family game for our upcoming Christmas gathering. Simply search the lyrics of your favourite xmas tunes ...
Few movies scared me more than The Blair Witch Project. The movie was a word-of-mouth phenomenon. It seems Paramount Pictures is trying to replicate this success for Paranormal Activity with Social Media word of mouth. Instead of focusing on the movie itself, it's asking people to DEMAND that it plays in a moviePlex ...
I was a teenaged DJ - spinning with my friends. Weddings, school dances, and McDonald's parties! I still have the extended single of this song. 30 years ago today, Rapper's Delight hit the airwaves! The first "rap" song to hit chart success and engineered by Sugar Hill Records. While sampling ...
Very nice web app from NetFlix to flaunt the re-release of Wizard of Oz on October 3rd. Upload a face picture of yourself and within seconds you're Scarecrow! Instantly uppload the video to Facebook! Yep. That's me. Scary, huh? Oz Yourself here.
Nothing should really surprise us when it comes to Twitter. Fabulous kiddie-host / porn-theatre-patron Pee-Wee Herman began tweeting yesterday. 4 tweets thus far, 20,621 followers! All this to promote his new live stage show premiering November 8th in Hollywood. It's all just a wonderful game, isn't it?
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