You know when a service evolved from its early-adopter base to the mainstream: somebody creates a rap song about the service. “Badges Like Us” finds Mr. Silva (@borismsilver) and “Newby” (@thenewb) rapping about checking-in all over cities and earning badges. It also features the lyric, “I hope this hits TechCrunch or else I’ll be sad,”
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28 Awesome Examples of ECommer…
28 Awesome Examples of ECommerce Websites Using Grunge Design – http://bsa.ly/b7 (via @buysellads)
Smoking is being a slave of the tobacco industry.
Advertising Agency: BDDP & Fils, France
Windows 7 Commercial Parody Video
You know the Windows 7 commercial where everybody is finishing each other’s sentences, talking about what they want from an operating system? Here’s an awesome and spot-on parody from College Humor.
Social Media Trends at Fortune…
Social Media Trends at Fortune 100 Companies [STATS] – http://bit.ly/9Poytl (via @mashable)
Twitter to Launch Ad Platform …
Twitter to Launch Ad Platform Soon, maybe at SXSW. http://is.gd/90Qx4 (via @JimMacMillan)
What If Microsoft Had Designed The iPod [Video]
A bit old but still a classic video showing what would have happened to the packaging design and branding if Microsoft had designed the iPod, for example: “I-pod Pro 2005 Human Ear Professional Edition (with Subscription)”
5 Reasons Why I Love Being A W…
5 Reasons Why I Love Being A Web Designer http://bsa.ly/9i (via @myinkblog)
Apple Marketing Boss Defends B…
Apple Marketing Boss Defends Big Media’s Porn-y iPhone Apps (AAPL, TWX): Apple marketing boss Phill Sc… http://bit.ly/a1iHFm (via @_sem )
Amazon.com recognized as Ameri…
Amazon.com recognized as America’s most trusted brand http://j.mp/cnb8DM