Seiko, an Asian electronics company will be the first to utilize an electronic paper (e-ink) display for a watch. This ‘Future Now’ design incorporates an easy-to-read, ultra-thin, low-power display integrated into an eye-catching curved band.
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Trends in Online Advertising. A Study by DoubleClick
The advertising network DoubleClick recently released an interesting paper entitled “The decade in online advertising” (PDF), an analysis of the trends in the first 10 years of the industry.
Webby Awards 2005 Winners Announced
Over 200,000 people voted for the People’s Voice awards, which have been assigned, among the others to: Boing Boing (best blog) BBC News (best news site) 101 Cookbooks (best personal website) Vogue UK (best fashion site) See the full list of winners by clicking here (opens a PDF) 9th Annual Webby Awards Website
Google AdSense Optimisation – Heat Map
Google has come up with a “Heat Map” to their optimization tips page.
MSN Spaces Steals Ubuntu Logo?
Only some time after the launch of MSN Spaces a couple of bloggers are already claiming Microsoft has stolen the logo from the popular Linux distribution Ubuntu. The logos surely look very similar in shape, angle and size but there is still the question if this was done on purpose. “Three (or more) people holding… Continue reading MSN Spaces Steals Ubuntu Logo?
Ambassador – Scotch from another era
The Leo Burnett Network has produced two hilarious Ads for Ambassador Scotch targeting the elder generation.
UPS Logo: 2 Years after the Relaunch
Paul Rand’s classic UPS logo has been replaced with a two-tone, 3-D-look shield topped with a quasi-swoosh. The wordmark is set in a customized version of FF Dax, which many feel is already overused in corporate identities. The logo was designed by New York-based FutureBrand. Here’s some more background information. Logo R.I.P.
26 Most Fascinating Entrepreneurs
Inc. magazine goes behind the scenes with 26 entrepreneurs who best exemplify the extraordinary drive, creativity, and passion of American business. The list of people is pretty diverse: 1. Martha Stewart – 2. Richard Branson … 9. Craig Newmark
Sony PSP’s First TV Commercial. Watch it here.
Running through April 17, television viewers across America will see two PSP commercials, each one featuring the song, “Take Me Out” by the rock group, Franz Ferdinand. The first spot will be based around the idea of a world as seen from the perspective of a PSP. Watch it.
iThong mini – What’s Next Apple?
The all All-New iMac? iPhone? Or just a new piece of software for living my iLife properly? Apple surprised me last Winter when they released iSocks for the owners of iPods. It was too cold for an April fools’ joke and clear to me this must be extremely useful. So what might Apple be doing… Continue reading iThong mini – What’s Next Apple?