When you see a great piece of work, it’s got to be shared. I am pretty sure this is Vimeo’s First foray into rich media marketing and it’s killer. The Honda team planned and shot a beautiful film and the Vimeo team paired it with a full page integration (takeover would be the wrong way … Read moreHonda Insight “Let It Shine” – Vimeo’s First Rich Media Ad
GMail started acting flaky last night but today I have not been able to log in a single time. I’ve gotten timeouts from the web UI, been unable to connect via mobile and even received a report from Nokia Messaging that they were unable to connect to push my mail. A quick post on Twitter … Read more24 hours without GMail
This morning I received an email that my dad had joined twitter. It wasn’t from him, but the usual notification and I assumed it was him based on the username. I followed back and sent a direct over as well. Then nothing … though not that unexpected given my dad was probably trying to figure … Read moreWhat happens when your twitter account is hacked?
The N79 Active is a special bundle of the N79 that comes with a Polar Heart Rate Monitor, Arm Band and Nokia SportsTracker 2.05 which can track your workout data. I’ve been running for the past few weeks and am quite happy using the 5800xm as my SportsTracker mobile. The version of SportsTracker I am … Read moreNow that the N79 Active is shipping can I please just buy the heart rate monitor?
I shared this find on twitter earlier tonight and it was re-tweeted enough times that I’ve continued to consider just how awesome it is. This piece from BMW to counter Audi is either the more brilliant placed media ever or a very slick piece of augmented reality viral marketing. Either way it’s a superb ad. … Read moreReal or Viral, This is Brilliant
Nokia has been making some very nice though admittedly subtle updates to the way the S60 functions on the later devices and having used most of them I’ve been taking this for granted. Starting in Feature Pack 2 (N85, N79) the Network Setting panel received an update which added something called Destinations. Destinations are a … Read moreAccess Point Destinations Make it Easy to Get the Best Connection, If You Can Choose One
I’ve been using the Windows 7 beta since it was released and I’ve updated through a few builds as well though admittedly not as an official MSDN partner. Â I’ve acquired he build in the wild and have been using Windows 7 daily on my netbook. Â The experience has been most good, but a few frustrating … Read moreWindows 7 needs to get cleaned up before going out
This is what’s happening now … Sprint’s launched a new campaign and is getting some good buzz on twitter because it mentions twitter. I think the ad is a serious miss. But first why not watch it for yourself… online casino Pretty cool animation style, potentially interesting factoids – but for whom? Most of what … Read moreThis is what’s happening now …
You’ve got to hand it to NIN. They continue to be one of the most innovative bands and their approach to mobile is outstanding! More at Wired
I started to leave a blog comment on Antonio’s post and decided to do it here instead … When I read the rumor that Apple has ordered a 5MP CMOS sensor for an unspecified product, it screamed to me of another coming disruption, this time around the point-and-shoot slice of the digital camera market. Because … Read moreThe mobile phone is the social camera
We can’t possibly get 100Mbps at home soon enough! Video seems like the obvious service in what we use today, but just imagine if everyone had such a fast connection! There’s sure to be new applications … Cable executives have given several reasons for why many cable systems in the United States are going very … Read moreWorld’s Fastest Broadband – And Not Here of Course
update – AT&T Caved! I’m just catching the news on AT&T’s new TOS which seriously limits the potential for bringing your own mobile capabilities. I think we all get that carriers don’t want to be just a dumb pipe, but let’s be honest the more advanced the mobile device, the less likely you are to … Read moreAT&T’s new mobile rules are BS
Joanna Stern from Laptop Magazine makes many good points on why MIDs make no sense. Still not sure what MIDs are? MIDs are meant to be different from smart phones in that they intended to have specific connected purposes. Intel told us that some MIDs will focus on navigation, others on multimedia (watching movies and … Read moreDo MIDs make sense?