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Archive for May, 2008

Energizer Bunny Print

Thursday, May 29th, 2008 Posted in Print | 2 Comments »

I can't for the life of me figure this out. Update: Apparently this master piece won a Bronze at the Kyiv Festival (out of the Ukraine).

Rolls Royce: Baller, British & Bankrupt

Tuesday, May 20th, 2008 Posted in Web | No Comments »

I first heard about Noah Brier a few months ago when he released a presentation on SEO Strategies for blogs. His latest project to garner some serious press from the likes of Seth Godin and PSFK is Brand Tags. It's ...

Method: Pop-Up Retail

Wednesday, May 14th, 2008 Posted in The Morning Paper | No Comments »

Pop-up stores are becoming more common all the time. Trendwatching calls it "Pop-Up Retail" and for companies like Target, Ebay and JC Penny it has been quite successful. The latest pop-up store to gain some PR is method who has opened ...

iPhone: Survey Says!

Tuesday, May 13th, 2008 Posted in Telecom | No Comments »

The results are in. Everyone knows that the iPhone is a big success. But Why? Here are some of the key findings: iPhone users are very satisfied. The iPhone users we surveyed report very high levels of satisfaction with the product. They ...

Addictomatic: Vanity Search Online

Monday, May 12th, 2008 Posted in Web | No Comments »

Addict-o-matic is a great little tool that just popped up on my radar. Geeks are Sexy refers to it as a tool to help "perform ego searches online." In reality, it searches popular services like technorati, bloglines, digg, flickr, google, ...

Paint That Shit Gold

Friday, May 9th, 2008 Posted in Web | No Comments »

"When Life Gives you Lemons" is the latest studio album from famous beat maker, Fifth Element. Instead of doing the usual to help sell albums, Rhymesayers Entertainment decided to go interactive. PaintThatShitGold.com allows users to apply graffiti to any site ...

Advertising: Metaphorically Speaking

Wednesday, May 7th, 2008 Posted in Opinion | No Comments »

One of the greatest pictures ever captured by the Hubble Space Telescope. Called "Deep Space", it shows the millions billions of other galaxies that populate our universe. Each one is unique, each one is special. In total, the universe has been ...

Leo Burnett Toronto

Tuesday, May 6th, 2008 Posted in The Morning Paper | 1 Comment »

Great news! Today I start at Leo Burnett Toronto. Sorry for my absence again last week. I couldn't resist a week's vacation. Update: I heard a great quote today in regards to my first day at work. "Welcome to Day 1 of pretending ...