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Apple releases Safari 4 (beta) for Mac and Windows

Tuesday, February 24, 2009 11:09 No Comments

Today, both Mac and Windows users can scarf up a beta copy of Safari 4, with many new and desirable features. Here’s a download link for those who are ready to go.
The new browser features:

Cover Flow — You can browse through your site history or bookmarks the same way you browse album covers in iTunes
Top [...]

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Apple introduces iLife ‘09 at Macworld Expo

Thursday, January 8, 2009 1:48 No Comments

Yesterday at Macworld Expo, Phill Schiller announced that availability of iLife ‘09. Not a huge surprise, as a few of us guessed we’d see an iLife update today, but it does offer some cool new features.
iPhoto
iPhoto has been updated with two features called “Faces” and “Places.” Faces, as you may have guessed, lets you tag [...]

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Audi Q5 Perfectly Synchronised

Thursday, November 27, 2008 4:18 No Comments

The Audi Q5 is presented as the car with perfectly synchronised engineering in “Synchronized”, a television commercial combining intricate choreography and visual effects. Advertising agency Heimat worked with Psyop to create real images of driving using thousands of perfectly synchronized humans holding cards.
The 60 second commercial begins with acrobatic engineers providing real time human pixel [...]

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Apple & Microsoft – Find the difference!

Sunday, November 16, 2008 17:11 No Comments

Apple and Microsoft.. How similar and how different they are? The new Microsoft Store (as we say Apple Store) has a logo that is very similar to all Apple products’ logos with two gray shades (picture).
Just be patient! The new Windows 7 are coming with ‘new and innovative’ ideas! (maybe they will include Spotlight, Time [...]

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Sexy Subaru Forester Ad in Canada

Sunday, November 16, 2008 16:18 No Comments

Sexy sumo carwash commercial featuring music by Electric Six. Japanese SUVs just got a little sexier.
The Sexy Subaru site was developed at Tribal DDB, Toronto by creative director Dré Labre, copywriter Travis Sellar, agency art director Ryan Semeniuk, production manager Cathy Kim.
Filming was shot by directors Cy Hogg and Joel Grenier via Fuel Industries, [...]

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Google’s increased market share in October 08 – 71.7%

Friday, November 14, 2008 15:39 No Comments

Google continued to increase its U.S. search share dominance in October, widening its lead over Yahoo and Microsoft. In October, Google’s share of Web searches by people in the U.S. rose to 71.7 percent, up from 71.2 percent in September and 64.5 percent in October of 2007, according to market research company Hitwise.
At the same [...]

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Apple building its own search engine?

Thursday, November 13, 2008 15:36 No Comments

According to TechCrunch’s “multiple (if thin) reports,” Apple may be working on a search engine in the interest of weaning themselves from Google’s teet. Given that Apple defaults to Google search on Mac and iPhone versions of Safari, and given that Google is sort of competition now with Android, the rumors make sense…but given that [...]

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The Most Influential Women in Web 2.0

Tuesday, November 11, 2008 23:14 No Comments

Women have been heavily instrumental in redefining the way we interact online. Here’s a look at the most influential of these.

(L to R: Leah Culver, Pownce; Rashmi Sinha, Slideshare; Dina Kaplin, blip.tv; Marissa Mayer, Google; Cyan Banister, Zivity; Lisa Stone, Jory Des Jardins, and Elisa Camahort Page, BlogHer; Caterina Fake, Flickr; Gina Bianchini, Ning; Kaliya [...]

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The world’s first timesculpture ad by Toshiba

Tuesday, November 11, 2008 11:06 1 Comment

Toshiba’s new “timesculpture” ad takes The Matrix’s Bullet Time film technique one bizarrely cool step forward by animating within the freeze-frame. It was filmed with 200 Gigashot camcorders arranged on a special rig, recording a 20 terabytes of data from which the ad was composed. Check it out—it’s like a weird moving Bullet-Time ballet, and [...]

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42 Good Things from Samsung

Sunday, November 9, 2008 21:56 No Comments

Did you know there are 42 good things you can do with the Samsung Omnia mobile phone? You can discover each one of them by watching 42 short videos on the dedicated website. Yes, I know, at first sight the idea of watching 42 videos sounds a bit boring and frustrating, but if you give [...]

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