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Here's a one-page scrolling view of Apple's advertisements from the late…

Reshared post from +Tom Anderson Here’s a one-page scrolling view of Apple’s advertisements from the late 70s until now. (http://bit.ly/pSZ8XA ) It’s pretty interesting to see how Apple ads started and ended up at the same place. The very first ad shows the Apple in a very personal setting / evoking the feelings of family. [Continue reading]

The Daily Mail finds a photo on the web and credits the "Internet" as the…

The Daily Mail finds a photo on the web and credits the "Internet" as the owner of the photo… http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1336141/Rhiya-Malin-2-died-heart-attack-getting-head-stuck-window.html

Bought for $5M in 2006, sold for $133M in 2011

An excellent exit imho :) Embedded Link Just 0.2% of Facebook flogged for $133m • The Register

Embedded Link 7 SEO Myths You’re Probably Following SEO. Just the mention of it will flood your Twitter stream with spam replies and start the “gurus” knocking at your inbox door. But really, SEO isn’t as big of a mystery as many would make it out to b…

Behind the videoconferencing technology of Google+ Hangouts

Reshared post from +Robert Scoble Behind the videoconferencing technology of Google+ Hangouts When you use a Google+ Hangout (the feature over to the right side of Google+ that lets you do a videoconference with up to nine other people) you are using video technology developed by http://vidyo.com Here I meet the CEO, who shows me [Continue reading]

Reality distortion field reaches legal proceedings ;)

Apple claimed in a German court, which it also claimed in its submission to the Dutch court, that the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 is a straight rip-off of Cupertino’s iPad 2, providing photographs and drawings good enough to convince the judge to impose a ban on Samsung’s distribution of its Galaxy Tab product. But the [Continue reading]

Embedded Link Here’s how the Reddit logo was created This morning, one of my favorite guys in the tech world, Alexis Ohanian of Reddit and Hipmunk fame, posted a little ditty on how he made the Reddit logo.

On the new "scrolling live comments" feature that was added today: it still…

On the new "scrolling live comments" feature that was added today: it still needs some work. If the comments are expanded and you try to post, new comments are added and your comment form can scroll oot of your viewing window as you type :) And when comments are collapsed your comment form will go [Continue reading]

So we are basically left with commercial choices for our internet IDs: Facebook,…

So we are basically left with commercial choices for our internet IDs: Facebook, Twitter, Google, LinkedIn… Embedded Link R.I.P. OpenID: Janrain Raises Millions to Do Just the Opposite What’s the difference between Live Free or Die style independence and acting like Lady Gaga posturing in a dress made of meat? It could be economic viability, [Continue reading]

Well

1) newspapers were delivered in our homes (in the US) for decades 2) food delivery has also been going on over the phone for decades but sure, I agree with the general sentiment that the internet has made some tasks even easier to accomplish without leaving your home. The question is if you are going [Continue reading]

/me gets popcorn :)

/me gets popcorn :) Embedded Link Google to buy Motorola Mobility for $12.5B The deal to scoop up Motorola Mobility will give the search giant valuable intellectual property and get it directly into the handset business. Read this blog post by Roger Cheng on Wireless.

Feeling old indeed

:) Embedded Link 10-year old hacker finds flaw in mobile games • The Register Feeling old? By John Leyden • Get more from this author. Posted in Enterprise Security, 8th August 2011 11:56 GMT. Free whitepaper – Power and Cooling Capacity Management for Data Centers. A 10-year-o…

Google announced this week that Google+ shares would start showing up in Google search…

Reshared post from +Pete Cashmore Google announced this week that Google+ shares would start showing up in Google search results. Is this a game changer? Obviously this could give Google+ the edge over Facebook — websites would be incentivized to integrate +1 buttons more than Like buttons if they provided a boost in search results. [Continue reading]

is it me or is this completely silly?

is it me or is this completely silly? Embedded Link Playing with Lego helps you create better websites, apparently Can playing with Lego help you design better websites? A new, entirely serious, document from a Swiss team claims it can. URL – User Requirements with Lego is a process that creative … Google+: View post [Continue reading]

Embedded Link The new Windows Phone logo This is the sort of blog post that includes one real nugget of information. We’ll put it in context, but really, this post is about a new logo, how hard can we spin it? Right, with …

the problem with averages

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What are you reading this summer? :)

What are you reading this summer? :) Embedded Link The best books about social media that you’d never expect There’s certainly no shortage of books on social media, social technologies and online communities that are invaluable reading for brands, marketers etc. But there are some excellent …

Online maps evolution heats up

After a period where progress seemed to have stopped, web-based map services are heating up again. Here are some recent developments: Microsoft adds maps for 400 shopping malls in the U.S. in the mobile version of Bing Maps:Microsoft’s innovative but too-unloved mobile map search service announced today that it has added floor plan maps for [Continue reading]

Embedded Link Neo-Nazis tricked by T-shirt that changed message after it was washed Attendees at a nationalist, right-wing concert in Germany were duped into wearing souvenir T-shirts that at first bared a pro-nationalist stance and symbology but later revealed …

I have to really thank Apple for something.

Reshared post from +Joe Wilcox I have to really thank Apple for something. The company instituted restrictive–and some would say anticompetitive–rules against Amazon and other e-booksellers. It was give up 30 percent of proceeds or get out of the iOS App Store. They got out of selling books within their iOS apps by way of [Continue reading]

good morning :)

good morning :)

Fresh by Apogee :)

Fresh by Apogee :) Embedded Link Apogee Information Systems – News – New website for Billias Juices Apogee Information Systems presents the new website of Billia’s Juices (www.billia.gr). The story of the company Bilias, has its roots as of 1900 in Constantinop

so all this sexist talk about nagging girlfriends/wives was wrong: it's just…

so all this sexist talk about nagging girlfriends/wives was wrong: it’s just "encouraging feedback loops" :) Embedded Link » Harnessing the Power of Feedback Loops Technology turns an age-old concept into an exciting new strategy for encouraging better behavior.

The article start with the short answer of "yes", but I dont think it applies…

The article start with the short answer of "yes", but I dont think it applies in all cases, especially when the boss doesnt give anything back… Embedded Link Does it matter if your boss steals your ideas? – Ask Annie – Fortune Management Having a reputation for being a problem-solver is a valuable thing, but [Continue reading]

Our lives would be better and humanity would evolve faster if we had more lions running…

Our lives would be better and humanity would evolve faster if we had more lions running around :) Google+: Reshared 1 times

While it's a study commissioned by a company that just launched a social media…

While it’s a study commissioned by a company that just launched a social media management service ;), the results dont sound strange :) Embedded Link Study: Execs Aren’t Yet Sure What to do About Social Media Social media provides companies with new opportunities for customer service, research and marketing (within reason of course), but most [Continue reading]

Interesting idea: a bit like Amazon Mechanical Turk for offline tasks

It’s interesting that are only operating on specific areas and give great attention to security… Embedded Link TaskRabbit goes mobile! And it’s in NYC, which is awesome. Often times I ask myself if technology is really helping us. I’m not suggesting it’s not beneficial. It’s making us super human beings! And I’m sure you have [Continue reading]

Fresh by Apogee (development using WordPress/Pods Framework)

Fresh by Apogee (development using WordPress/Pods Framework) Embedded Link Apogee Information Systems – News – New website for Avec Modération Apogee Information Systems has successfully completed the development of the official site of AVEC MODERATION, avec-moderation.com.AVEC MODERATION is a leather footwear and accessories company. Produc…

good morning :)

good morning :) Embedded Link 5 case studies on global brands’ Facebook campaigns Big brands from all over the world are using Facebook on a daily basis to engage with consumers and although most will have a long term strategy, they will also run tactical campaigns …

"interminable fire yes, i want indite something like this but didnt have time,…

"interminable fire yes, i want indite something like this but didnt have time, may i repost this The 12 principally-asked questions surrounding how Google factors serving-boy speed into its search rankings" => spam bots need more work in their language skills :)