Posts Tagged as ‘apple’

August 4, 2009

Top 10 Trendplanner tweets: July 2009

Another month – another twitter round-up. Using the new and improved Hootsuite here are the most clicked links from the Trendplanner Twitter account for July. For other useful Twitter links on similar themes, check out Qapture which collects links shared by various people on Twitter (including Trendplanner). 1. Steve Jobs on why Apple doesn’t do [...]

June 16, 2009

Qik: Making live broadcasting more accessible than ever before

Qik is a great service that lets you use your mobile as a live webcam and create a live channel for others to see on the web. Of course it is already possible to stream live on the web, but allowing people to simply do this form their mobile makes it more accessible than ever [...]

May 19, 2009

Banner ads can be entertaining: Great Apple banner ads

‘Great banner ads’ is not something you hear often, but in this case it really is true. Potentially pretty annoying if you’re actually searching for information, but if you’re just browsing this example on the New York Times site is pretty enjoyable. It just shows that if they’re creative enough even banner ads can be [...]

March 17, 2009

Keep it simple or risk losing your audience and angering Gordon Ramsey

When it comes to many things in life, keeping things simple can bring a multitude of benefits. However, it’s all too easy and it’s all too common for this not to be the case. Image: deeppencil A great example comes from angry swearing Scottish chef Gordon Ramsey. If you’ve ever watched his programme Kitchen Nightmares [...]

December 4, 2008

What you Might Forget Amazon Remembers

Amazon has created a clever iphone app called Amazon Remembers which might help with those times you see something you like but decide you’ll just check how much it (or something similar) is on Amazon before you part with any money. You simply take a photo of the item you like the look of and [...]

November 14, 2008

The Resurgence of the Combative Ad Campaign

There has been a rather sudden rise in the amount of combative or negative advertising recently. The old rule not to mention competitors brand names seems to have gone out the window. The majority of this content is coming over from the states, it seems all those negative election ads have provided some inspiration if [...]