Nokia N95: Great Pockets Campaign

Posted on April 2, 2007 Under Life

Even though the N95 is already amply hyped across Europe, I have to direct our mostly unexposed U.S. readers to the Great Pockets site, an incredibly well done viral campaign for the Nokia's newest "multimedia computer" by the Swedish agency…

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41 Pounds: No More Junk Mail!

Posted on March 31, 2007 Under Life

I followed a reader tip to 41pounds.org, and was delighted to read about this junk mail battling organization. I hate junk mail more than anything-- every time I open my mailbox and it's overflowing with crap, I can't help but…

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Onitsuka Tiger: Made Of Japan

Posted on March 26, 2007 Under Design

Check out this clever promotion for shoe brand Onitsuka Tiger called Made Of Japan. The mosaic shoe shown above is dynamically created using hundreds of tiny images from Japan-related web pages posted or updated in the past 24 hours. They're…

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Xbox 360 Goes Guerilla on PS3's Ass

Posted on March 23, 2007 Under Gadgetry

A little tip from France led me to this photo on French blog Fubiz, which shows Xbox 360 crashing the recent PS3 launch party in front of the Eiffel Tower by skippering a barge dawning a huge, illuminated Xbox 360…

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Budweiser Genie

Posted on March 12, 2007 Under Life

At the beginning of this Budweiser commercial, you may think that it's going to be the sequel to the Axe commercial we saw a few months ago. But instead of thousand bikini-clad women running through the jungle toward a guy…

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MINI Cooper: Hammer and Coop

Posted on March 9, 2007 Under Life

We have grown quite fond of what MINI Cooper is doing as a car company-- they've managed to create a well built and enticing compact car that has grabbed the attention of the multitudes; it doesn't hurt that they offer…

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Carl's Jr. Goes Viral

Posted on March 6, 2007 Under Life

In a quite humorous viral stunt to promote the new Spicy Buffalo sandwich, Carl's Jr. enlisted what appears to be your classic blonde centerfold, middle American girl in cowboy boots, wearing a short denim skirt and belly shirt to push…

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The 26 Chosen Ones: Spear Collective

Posted on March 2, 2007 Under Life

Today I have the true pleasure of publicly introducing a project I've been working on behind closed doors for several months: Spear Collective. Over the past several years in my blogging life I've become quite a fan of a handful…

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The New Magnet Media

Posted on February 23, 2007 Under Life

MagneCote has come out with a product that may add a little something to the print advertising you magazine readers see so much of. From what I've seen, it's begun to filter into some design mags out there, and I'm…

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The Alchemists

Posted on December 22, 2006 Under Life

I have to agree with the one and only Notcot, if you only watch one trailer this week-- make it this one. I'll be first in line when The Alchemists comes to my town. Seriously, if you're interested in advertising,…

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