Law of Mechanical Repair: After your hands become coated with grease, your nose will begin to itch and you’ll have to pee. Law of Gravity: Any tool, nut, bolt, screw, when dropped, will roll to the least accessible corner. Law of Probability: The probability of being watched is directly proportional to the stupidity of your …
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A Belgian Holiday (2011)
During this past long weekend, I had the pleasure to entertain some of my good friends from Germany. They arrived by car on Friday evening and stayed three nights until Monday morning.
The Interactive Billboard of McDonald’s Pick N’ Play
To target the market of young people in Stockholm, McDonald’s created an interactive outdoor game with mobile phones called Pick N’ Play. If you were passing by with a mobile phone, you could use it a controller for a paddle game on their billboard. Players who lasted 30 seconds won a coupon for a free …
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Turkcell Twitter contest is simple yet brilliant
In Turkey, a mobile company called Turkcell recently held a competition on Twitter. They had a giftbox with a free mobile phone. The box was covered with post-its. Players had to post the text on the post-it in order to remove it. The player to remove the last post-it won the phone. This simple idea …
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Google Music launched at I/O 2011 (UPDATE)
This has been announced loads of times before, but perhaps tomorrow is the day we will finally get to see Google Music. Personally, I have some doubts on putting everything in the cloud, mainly about ending up being locked-in chez Google. How about you?