courtesy: Mediabistro.com While reading a piece in The Economist today about how advertisements can work in fast forward, an intriguing thought popped into our mind. See, researchers found that when a person fast forwards through an ad, he/she focuses intently on the picture in order to know when to stop fast-forwarding. Ultimately, the report found, […]
Category Archives: Technology
Great App for your iPhone or iPod Touch (2nd Gen). Turn your iPod into an incredible remote control for your iTunes and AppleTV. Very cool. link: apple.com/itunes/remote/
June 6, 1950. Pembroke, Ontario. “Vis-O-Matic department store.” A variation on mail-order shopping, the Vis-O-Matic system used color slides to display merchandise to potential customers, with orders placed by Teletype and delivered to your door. Photo by Bernard Hoffman, Life image archive. View full size.
Read the 3rd paragraph. Amazon.com Invades the Apple App Store http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/12/03/to-post-at-530-am-pst-wed-amazoncom-invades-the-apple-app-store/
I’ve been searching for this one for 2 years. Great track.
link: http://youtu.be/-G3RoBHMu-o
A short documentary on the London 2012 Olympic Tower. I can appreciate the concept and some of the vignettes from within are stunning, but from the outside, it really is rather hideous. Nothing Will Be Restrained – A Short History of the Tower from Simolab-Creative AV on Vimeo.