Posts tagged as "info"

Posted by Markus on 16th December 2009

Balancion: After a month

Balancion is a Finnish start-up that has been hyped quite a bit, and true, they come with good pedigree. I got invited to the service a while back and now have had time to use it for a month or so. The premise is simple, they will provide users a service that will kick Mint.com [...]

Posted by Markus on 22nd April 2009

Cuteness over crappy days

Since yesterday was a bit of a crappy day, I needed some cute overloading to make the evil monkeys stop pointing their fingers at me – and then I found this in my RSS reader. The monkey-like creature in the video is a Loris, and it looks so unhappy when the scratching pauses. If you [...]

Posted by Markus on 20th April 2009

The Beckham Terminator

Ad agencies, brand building, ooh, aah. I’d like to see the effect on business this advertising campaign has. David Beckham rubbing himself with a phone that looks like a, um, I don’t know – a lady shaver? Still, it doesn’t tell anything about the product, its price, when it’s coming out, what does it do [...]

Posted by Markus on 16th April 2009

Finland gets nuked by world

Yes, if someone or something that’s not Finnish by origin mentions anything about Finland, we will talk about it forever. At least our country was destroyed in South Park

Posted by Markus on 15th April 2009

The Death Wheeze of Newspapers

Staying on the topic of printed media, TechCrunch posted an article titled That Whining Sound You Hear Is The Death Wheeze Of Newspapers. It is a very interesting look on the current clashing of the offline and the online. It talks on the items on how the web is “stealing” content from the newspapers and [...]

Posted by Markus on 14th April 2009

35 years of video games in two minutes

If you happen to find a few minutes of your time, this video shows the exponential development of computer games in the last 35 years (which is longer than 99% of you readers have lived). It’s cool and you should like it. And share it. Go ahead. Hopefully you all had a brilliant four-day holiday, [...]

Posted by Markus on 10th April 2009

5th of 5 Reasons why printed media will evolve

Note: This is the fifth and last part of my week-long series of posting 5 reasons why I think the printed media will have to evolve and what I think it should evolve to. The steps will be posted daily starting on Monday, and ending today, on Friday. If you missed the first part “Time [...]

Posted by Markus on 9th April 2009

4th of 5 Reasons why printed media will evolve

Note: This is the fourth part of my week-long series of posting 5 reasons why I think the printed media will have to evolve and what I think it should evolve to. The steps will be posted daily starting with this on a Monday, and ending on this week’s Friday. If you missed the first [...]

Posted by Markus on 8th April 2009

3rd of 5 Reasons why printed media will evolve

Note: This is the third part of my week-long series of posting 5 reasons why I think the printed media will have to evolve and what I think it should evolve to. The steps will be posted daily starting with this on a Monday, and ending on this week’s Friday. If you missed the first [...]

Posted by Markus on 7th April 2009

2nd of 5 Reasons why printed media will evolve

Note: This is the second part of my week-long series of posting 5 reasons why I think the printed media will have to evolve and what I think it should evolve to. The steps will be posted daily starting with this on a Monday, and ending on this week’s Friday. If you missed the first [...]