2Spare.com (2 Much Time 2 Spare) have a list of the top 87 bad predictions in all sectors. The list has 590 votes. Let me extract out the ones of interest in computing and such – and I’ll add a few at the bottom of recent ones: «640k is enough for everyone.» William F. Gates…
Me ‘n Erietta ‘n Jo had our own excellent adventure last night (and 3 Corona’s apiece *rolls eyes*) at Sydney Film Festival. As promised here is a look-see. A live session of clips, quips and insight. As Guy Gadney (Director of Content Production for BigPond) and Mark Strong (New Media Manager for Network TEN) say,…
I went to Guy and Mark’s Digital Adventure last night at the Sydney Film Festival. They were talking about viral short films. One they showed was Brokeback 2 Squadron – will Tom Cruise sue again, one wonders? Here’s a version of it: A wonderful pastiche of Top Gun and Brokeback Mountain. Which made me think…
Love what’s hapening over at CNet – they are slowly but surely evolving into collaborative shopping site. I had a brief (email) convo with Jeremy R., the snr Editor for Australia. With our recent 1 May redesign, we now offer users the ability to rate products on our site (whether they are reviews or previews…
Strange how some things change and others stay the same. We now have an old guard in Internet and they resist change fairly strongly. Particularly if they didn’t see it coming. I fell over this article in SMH today – Teenage habits – and was, well, gobsmacked at Paul McIntyre’s predictions for World Internet Project’s…
Well, Simon Canning from The Australian starts off his article Home made commercials put wind up professionals with: IF you hate advertising now, when it is made by professionals, imagine how you will feel when the amateurs take over. I’ve commented a couple of times on user generated advertising – the L’Oreal campaign caught my…
I’ve had a quick look around for the best of the best of consumer ads. Here’s my pick:The Tiger Woods/Nike ad by Joseph Jaffe.I created it on my laptop and apologies for not being able to insert the swoosh at the end, although I think it works just as well just the same.Nike eventually used…
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