January 2012
8 posts
The Google Chrome Logo is a Beach Ball and other...
A graphic designer decided to show a series of popular logos to his 5-year old daughter, asking her to describe the first thing that came to her mind. The result is this very interesting 3-minute video capturing her impressions of some of our most popular logos: McDonald’s (a french fry bent into the shape of an “M”), Olympics (baby toys), and a KFC (a person who matches the...
Hello, Is It Me You're Looking For?
Lionel would be proud…
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Same thing on YouTube:
Selling by Letting The Customer Do the Buying
I love this graphic - it’s a simple graphic that shows how you can become effective at selling by letting today’s customer do the discovering and buying.
As shown, rather than put a lot of energy behind cold calling leads and selling your way to the promised land, today’s customer doesn’t want to be “sold”.
graphic from For Entrepreneurs on Cold Calling 2.0
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Can a Mega Company Turn Augmented Reality into...
One of the more eye-catching things to come out of CES2012 was a company called Aurasma, innovators of a technology called Augmented Reality (AR), which overlays virtual graphics displayed on a smart phone onto real-world objects. They have launched a new (and free) mobile browser that allows you to see this slick virtual imagery on top of everyday objects. Imagine a movie poster coming to life on...
CES - Aside from the glitz, always good to see...
CES is the annual eye candy fest where companies spends gazillions of dollars showing you their version of the future. In 2012, the bleeding edgers were showing dazzling 8,000 pixel LCD displays, App Stores on phones, cars, refrigerators and TVs, “Smart TV” (or web enabled TVs), more consumer-friendly 3D TVs (especially LG) and a tablet-centric future. Side note: One of the cooler...
Creating video is an art. Watching video is entertainment. The crap in between is a bunch of science & politics.
Video interference: Insight Bowl stadium skycam falls & nearly takes out two Hawkeyes http://t.co/SibKa1f5