An amazing thing, the human brain. Capable of understanding incredibly complex and intricate concepts. Yet at times unable to recognize the obvious and simple. (Jay Abraham, mktg expert)
Boing Boing presents a music video from the N.A.S.A project: “Spacious Thoughts,” featuring Tom Waits & Kool Keith, directed by Fluorescent Hill. More on “the making of”, and interview with artists: http://tinyurl.com/yh39eww
N.A.S.A. Project
online: myspace.com/nasa
Tom Waits:
online: tomwaits.com
Kool Keith:
online: koolkeith.co.uk
Record Label
Anti- records and Spectrophonic Sound
We’re thankful that so many people have been willing to try out Google Wave in a host of different areas: personal, business, government, education and even not-for-profit. We’ve been glad to see positive responses, especially since we’re still in a limited preview and not quite ready to give accounts to everyone who has requested one.
Koichi Mitsui is a professional photographer in Japan. When he’s not on the job shooting for magazines and ads, he wanders around Tokyo taking pictures with his iPhone 3GS.
Part of my process when I’m making a movie is to just dive into my record collection. What I’m looking for is the rhythm of the movie or the beat of the movie. In the case of, say, “Jackie Brown,” that’s ’70s soul. I’m finding pieces, and that keeps inspiring me to make the movie, actually.
With MOBIFY, no content is ever copied or duplicated from the source website. Every time a mobile user navigates to a Mobify-powered URL, MOBIFY pulls up to the source site and applies mobile content/styling preferences specified by you, the web designer. The resulting “mobile view” is then automatically adapted to fit the customer’s mobile device. That’s it!
Mark Oliver Everett (Eels) in una magnifica session acustica su MySpace Trasmission. Per un periodo limitato sarà possibile effettuare il download dell’intera session: 35MB di buona musica.
QR codes are a simply an image with encoded information. QR codes are similar to bar codes in the sense that they contain information that a specialized reader can extract. The big difference is that the QR reader is your mobile phone.
Here’s how it works. You take a picture of a QR code with your mobile phone and then you use a QR reader mobile app to retrieve the embedded information. This information can come in the form of URLs, plaintext, or phone numbers.
read more: The Next Big Thing in Mobile Marketing – knowthenetwork
(…) an administrative employee here at Twitter was targeted and her personal email account was hacked. From the personal account, we believe the hacker was able to gain information which allowed access to this employee’s Google Apps account which contained Docs, Calendars, and other Google Apps Twitter relies on for sharing notes, spreadsheets, ideas, financial details and more within the company.
Sometimes, the best things in life are free – fonts are a great example of this concept. There are many typography designers and type foundries that choose to share their beautiful creations to the public.
(…) a new project that’s a natural extension of Google Chrome — the Google Chrome Operating System. It’s our attempt to re-think what operating systems should be. Google Chrome OS is an open source, lightweight operating system that will initially be targeted at netbooks. Later this year we will open-source its code, and netbooks running Google Chrome OS will be available for consumers in the second half of 2010. Because we’re already talking to partners about the project, and we’ll soon be working with the open source community, we wanted to share our vision now so everyone understands what we are trying to achieve. (…)
This is the Chapter fifty-four of the Black Cab Sessions.
“The sessions are all about great music and the venue strips this to its essence. we aren’t picky about genre and will happily open the cab door to anyone who blows us away.”
When Facebook launched its latest redesign, it became evident that the company was putting a lot of emphasis on real-time information–inspired, undoubtedly, by the runaway success of Twitter. Now the company’s rolled out two small but crucial new features that put instant updates even more front and center. [more on Webware - CNET]
Google had been testing AdSense on mobile apps for the iPhone and Android in a kind of private beta with roughly 10 partners, including Pandora, Shazam and Urbanspoon. [Search Engine Land]
“I’m very excited to announce to everyone that the latest and greatest version of WordPress, version 2.8 “Baker,” is immediately available for download. 2.8 represents a nice fit and finish release for WordPress with improvements to themes, widgets, taxonomies, and overall speed. We also fixed over 790 bugs. This release is named in honor of noted trumpeter and vocalist Chet Baker.”
“Windows only: Google Apps Sync is a new free utility from Google that syncs your Google Apps (Premier or Education edition) email, contacts, and calendar directly with Microsoft Outlook.”
This special post is my personal tribute to Elliott Smith, a talented songwriter and musician. Biography, reviews, images, book, music and video resources. Enjoy
Some interesting things you can do on (or with) Facebook; inclusive of tricks that are not documented or unknown to many, as well as tips to stay connected better with your friends.
Microsoft Corp. today unveiledBing, a new Decision Engine and consumer brand, providing customers with a first step in moving beyond search to help make faster, more informed decisions. Annunced a June 3 launch date. PC World magazine tested a preview release (with screen shots).
The biggest white page of the world.
Ivan offered a free big space for free expression and public art in [according to him] a so difficult moment for freedom in Italy. [ekosystem.org]
6 months of data covering more than 250 million opens. The result – a birds eye view of email client popularity and usage trends over time. (Campaign Monitor)