// 13 June 2008, 14:19
By now, the global tech community is addicted to Twitter. Twitter handles are appearing on business cards and in email signatures, and “what’s you Twitter?” is replacing “what’s your email?” as the default way to get in touch with someone. It’s great for a number of reasons, but it’s a very strange brand, and not [...]
// a tale of brands & branding, computers & gadgets, design: web, the industry, the internet, web technology
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// 21 March 2008, 01:12
My prayers have been answered! I have finally found a way to block ads in Safari! The program is called SafariBlock from FSB Software. Go download and install it right now! »
The website is awful, but use the left-hand navigation and then click the “downloads” tab.
For a while I’ve heard rumours about add-ons that completely [...]
// a tale of advertising: online, computers & gadgets, the internet, web technology
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// 20 March 2008, 13:47
Law & Order: Always On
“There’s nothing on!” is the now-classic complaint uttered by Americans over the last 60 or so years. We love watching that thing — it makes us laugh, cry, think, and even has the power to make us angry, inspired or otherwise moody. The rest of the world watches telly as well, [...]
// a tale of advertising: tv/radio, computers & gadgets, web technology
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// 14 March 2008, 12:07
The other night I went to a networking event during which a fella asked me, in not so many words, “how can I boost my online presence?” My answer: start a blog.
I have been writing this crazy little blog for over two years, and ever since my Google rating has been on the up and [...]
// a tale of brands & branding, the internet, web technology
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// 12 March 2008, 10:43
By now, the geek community is in love in Twitter. For about a year, folks have been keeping in touch using the tool to answer the preemptive questions “What are you doing right now?”.
I was resistant to Twitter for a long time, mainly because my life isn’t that interesting, but after having a strange dream, [...]
// a tale of computers & gadgets, the industry, the internet, web technology
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// 07 March 2008, 13:59
The other day, I was shopping for a laptop stand and I did my usual price comparison on sites like Amazon, TigerDirect, and NewEgg. For the first time in a long time, I checked eBay, and remembered why I don’t use the site anymore.
// a tale of brands & branding, the internet, web technology
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// 17 October 2007, 23:33
As that web has exploded in popularity over the past ten or so years, we’ve somehow let the typographic capabilities slip. Being limited to those same 6 or so typefaces and a pure horizontal grid can be a challenge to any designer. But designers are finally breaking free and innovating in new and exciting ways. [...]
// a tale of design: web, the internet, web technology
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