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Westfield Fashion Detector
Originally published on the Blue Hive blog as part of Digital Honey. We got in touch with our inner fashionista this week and took a look at the brilliant Westfield Fashion Detector. Have you ever been browsing Facebook photos, jealously eying up your friend’s new jacket? Or been walking down the street and spotted your [...]
A modern, IE6 free, web
We’re seeing the slow and inevitable death of IE6. At last. Latest figures put it at an ever decreasing 20% market share. It’s got us a long way but the new kids on the block need to take over now. We need a web full of modern browsers, HTML5 and CSS3 compliance is the future, [...]
The tube: get it right
Listen up London, you’re doing it wrong. You have the privilege of a world-class mass transit system and you can’t use it right. Shame on you, here are the rules. The Tube (via realSMILEY) Let me off first. Don’t be the dick blocking the door and don’t even think about getting on before everyone is [...]
Google the future
Released just over a year ago, Chrome is fairly new on the browser scene. It’s a rethink of how browsers work and in typical Google style it’s upset the entire market, having already overtaken Apple’s Safari. Google are obviously pushing Chrome with a big campaign, and well they should. For the world’s biggest Internet company [...]
The Apple iPad
You may have heard that Apple announced a new product last night – the iPad. While it was heavily rumoured before the event we weren’t sure exactly what Apple wanted the device to be. The Apple iPad Well, now it’s announced this is what we know: It’s a touchscreen tablet device with an LCD colour [...]
A tablet to rule them all?
I want an Apple tablet so bad! We’re pretty sure the ‘iSlate’ is coming and as with any yet to be released Apple product I want one already. But I’ve got to ask; where does the tablet fit in? The new Apple tablet has arrived (via Rego Korosi) We know it’s going to be bigger [...]
Christmas is coming and the digital marketing industry is getting into the Christmas spirit (thanks to all the cherry brandy liqueurs), so here’s what every geek wants in their stocking… Elf Yourself is back for Christmas 2009 and now it connects with Facebook to save you some of the pain of finding photos. They’ve also [...]
iPhone invincible
I’ve had two weeks with the new iPhone now – long time admirer, first time buyer – and I’m pretty impressed. Actually, I’m more than impressed; it is every bit the brilliant nugget of technology it has been promoted as. What stopped me getting one before now wasn’t the stills-only camera, the lack of MMS, [...]
Is Twitter for tools?
If you haven’t heard of Twitter already it’s a ‘micro-blogging platform’ where users post tweets – 140 character messages – in answer to the question “What are you doing?”. As a user you can ‘follow’ others, and others can ‘follow’ you, with your tweets being broadcasted to your followers. It works out as a mixture [...]
MacWild
So another year, another Macworld, and this year the big news is the MacBook Air. But before I get onto that a little on what else we saw, or in my case read, from San Fran this time round. Movies Apparently people want “movies, movies, movies” or so say Steve-o, personally I’ve got a big [...]