Posted on September 18th, 2011 by Tim
I seem to be stumbling upon lots of Star Wars stuff at the moment. This is in the most part due to my son and me reliving the joy of discovering the story all over again. It’s also due to the Blu-ray box set release which I am yet to afford! Still amongst my searches for [...]
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Posted on September 5th, 2011 by Tim
This was a great find by DJ Greg Wilson: a series of short films about how all creation is plagiarism. Here’s the 3rd of 3 (the 4th is coming autumn 2011) which focuses on the creation of the Graphical User Interface (GUI) of the modern-day home PC. Interestingly it was of course Apple who successfully brought [...]
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Posted on July 29th, 2011 by Tim
Posted on June 14th, 2011 by Tim
In a recent Guardian magazine article the CEO of Groupon, Andrew Mason, explains the success of his business model. In laymans terms the success of Groupon lies in it’s ability to breakdown the feeling of inertia in all of us when we see a special offer. All too often in the past we have the [...]
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Posted on May 30th, 2011 by Tim
My faves knicked from a Mashable post…
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Posted on March 13th, 2011 by Tim
From the great Design Thinking blog: The Future of the Book. from IDEO on Vimeo. Some folks in the New York office of IDEO have been thinking about the future of the book and how it shows up as an experience on tablets. They would love to get your reactions to the ideas. It is [...]
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Posted on December 22nd, 2010 by Tim
Fiverr – what would you do for $5? Foursquare adds photos (ReadWriteWeb article) Delicious – how Yahoo trashed its’ reputation (Guardian) Word Lens – the auto translation app. (Techcrunch)
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Posted on December 21st, 2010 by Tim
…for all you early adopters out there… and you marketeers – check out how technology can impact on your initiatives and likely adoption times based on the newly released Gartner hype cycle. There’s a 09/10 comparison and full summary over on the fantastic Smart Insights blog.
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Posted on November 11th, 2010 by Tim
This is an interesting move. Google has opened up it’s Places APi to gaming start up SCVNGR who have now just launched globally. SCVNGR “brings together gaming and location-based applications and now has more than half a million users.” It’s a downloadable app that has the same functionality as Foursquare and Facebook places but takes things [...]
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Posted on November 11th, 2010 by Tim
How blasé does the guy in this video look! Shame as it’s a great looking idea… anyone tried it? http://www.flipboard.com/
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