TweetIt’s a good video, not great. What would make it great – if they spoke about FORUMS. ¬†Forums are the most popular, most important place for people to discuss products and services. ¬†It’s where people can ask questions, it where … Continue reading
TweetWatching this video of Coca-Cola’s new interactive vending machine, Anthony J Phillips, the Global Marketing Manager of Coca-Cola, talks about the “fantastic partnership between marketing, technology and design”. ¬†I think it’s a profound and important partnership that will dominate marcomms … Continue reading
TweetA Minnesota woman has been fined $USD2.4m for being a music download “pirate”. ¬†The level of her activity was that she downloaded 24 songs illegaly. ¬†The link to the article is¬†here. My initial reaction: WTF? My considered reaction: most record … Continue reading
TweetSome really cool digital / social media campaigns have been coming out lately – the past two days have had two great examples. Here’s another – come join my Disco Party! ¬†This campaign was created by the cool kids down … Continue reading
TweetJust yesterday I wrote about augmented reality being a cool thing that we should be getting used to – something orgaisations should be using to enhance and augment our every day lives. ¬†Just to reinforce the point – one of … Continue reading
TweetAugmented reality is a way of looking at the world and having the experience augmented by technology. ¬†A basic example of augmented reality in practice is GPS systems in cars. ¬†You’re driving, and your reality is augmented with advice on … Continue reading
TweetVisit this site and check out the incredibly cool idea behind Wario Land – Shake It – it’ll only go for a few moments, and it’ll be very much worth your time. YouTube – wariolandshakeit2008′s Channel.
TweetAnd here’s the joke: A Story of Fiscal Stimulus It is the month of August, on the shores of the Black Sea. It is raining, and the little town looks totally deserted. They are tough times, everybody is in debt, … Continue reading
TweetI forgot to mention, the concept in the last post is called “crowding out”. The best and most succinct definition is here, and part of it reads thus: An economic theory explaining an increase in interest rates due to rising … Continue reading
TweetIt’s the thin edge of the wedge. ¬†It’s a sign of things to come. ¬†The massive debt binge, the crazy borrowing Rudd is embarking upon, has now led to the¬†Commonwealth Bank raising home loan interest rates by 10 basis points. … Continue reading