Lego Wig Ad Campaign
Elroy Klee used wigs made out of Legos for an ad campaign for “Mindplay Bricks On Me.” These are just flat out brillant.
How Yahoo Killed Flickr
From Mat Honan at Gizmodo, an long and detailed account of how Yahoo bought Flickr and then totally messes it up. Because Flickr wasn’t as profitable as some of the other bigger properties, like Yahoo Mail or Yahoo Sports, it wasn’t given the resources that were dedicated to other products. That meant it had to spend ...
Why Apple should buy Square & Foursquare
This is an interesting and makes sense at multiple levels: Apple should acquire both Foursquare and Square. To summarize: after the deal, Apple will immediately become a giant payments company, with an installation base that is expected to encompass half of all mobile devices sold. The company will have the best local search abilities, far exceeding any existing recommendation engine. ...
How Google Search Works
It only takes half a second for Google to return a search based on keywords you type in, but there’s a whole lot more happening behind the scenes to give you the results you need. Google on Monday launched a video that explains the science behind how the massive search engine actually works.
