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Jesse Schell’s talk about the future of game design

Webmaster — Wed, 24 Feb 2010 20:02:33 +0000

Best 20 minutes you’ll invest all week.

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Webmaster — Wed, 24 Feb 2010 19:58:18 +0000

First off take some time and watch Jamie Oliver’s TED speech on his wish to teach every child about food
Welcome to the site-less web
Dogs and sleds in big pictures
newbalance365.com has a daily dose of balance to you
Interactive Adidas video on YouTube with Dwight Howard
An animated infographic annual report
Twitter has now more than 1 billion tweets per month
Cool Best Buy e-cycle billboard
pleaserobme.com creates awareness about the dumb part of location-based services
Wired comes to the iPad, version 2.0
The missing ingredient in most social media strategies: strategy
A sweet collection of printable sketch templates for wireframing
The Razorfish 5 Report: Five technologies that will change your business
Last but not least I want you to meet Crabzilla

Hawkpanther

Webmaster — Tue, 23 Feb 2010 13:19:45 +0000

Brilliant campaign with the man Les Singer to promote EA’s game Dante’s Inferno.
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Linkdump 78

Webmaster — Sun, 07 Feb 2010 20:24:59 +0000

First off my new favourite site: Selleck Waterfall Sandwich
San Diego Zoo gets Google Maps’d
Cry of the dolphins – a creative PSA against cyber-bullying
Astronaut TJ Creamer’s still tweeting from space
Playboy promotes a bit of Wii Fit with playmate Jo Garcia
Bridgestone’s Whale Tale campaign for Super Bowl
American Apparel does a bit of crowdsourcing for the best bottom in the world and Playboy provides a virtual video shoot in search of the next cover girl
Engaging readers in the digital age
Mashable report on Pepsi’s (aka what you drink when there’s no Coke) social media initiative and the 10 stages of social media business integration
Polinchock’s predictions for 2010
State of the Internet report
Luckie’s 30-day social media makeover
Brian Solis knows the roles of Facebook and Twitter in social media marketing
Free Facebook fanpage PSD and paper iPad templates
Snail mail with a dash of Google Maps
Pictures of a crash cutting a Camaro literally in two; driver having walked away
Gartner’s five social software predictions for 2010 and beyond
Last but not least we have word that Lady Gaga is definitely a woman

What the Lynx girls are doing in the Lynx Lounge after hours

Webmaster — Wed, 06 Jan 2010 15:56:51 +0000

The Gym:

The Office:

The Hallway:

The Games Room:

The Bedroom:

The Entrance Hall:

The Bathroom:

The Bar:

Lovely.

Moko the dolphin’s aggression problem

Webmaster — Wed, 09 Dec 2009 18:42:13 +0000

Wii skateboarding dog

Webmaster — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 07:03:14 +0000

Ursula & Spore 2.3

Webmaster — Thu, 22 Oct 2009 18:30:26 +0000

Promoting Alimana toys and not quite SFW. This one won’t be up on the tubes for very long.

Slow motion chick fight for Tekken 6

Webmaster — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 20:01:44 +0000

Lovely.

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Webmaster — Sun, 18 Oct 2009 10:56:25 +0000

First off 50 extraordinary and attractive billboards
Absolut Rock Edition Microsite with Andrew Stockdale from Wolfmother
Lynx’s party across the internet is great digital advertising
”The most revolutionary new musical instrument of the last 60 years”
WSJ article on the Kindle becoming available globally and it’s potential impact on the book industry
The HBO Imagine cube tells stories in an innovative way
Semantic differential presentation of 40 onscreen typefaces
Play Monopoly City Streets, a mashup with Google Maps
35 creative 404 pages
Wired article on YouTube’s bandwidth bill being zero
Campari Calendar 2010 gallery with the beautiful Olga Kurylenko
Promo clip of the Nikon Coolpix S1000pj (the world’s first projector camera); not sure why you would need that or WTF the story is with the wanna be Ting Tings music clone
Pepsi lands a PR disaster with their stupid AMP up before you score iPhone app
Ogilvy UK Group Vice Chairman, Rory Sutherland, speaks at TED on how advertising adds value to a product by changing perception
Smashing Mag has examples and best practice of call-to-action buttons
Last but not least the dummy text generator for designers

Beagle puppy attacks rottweiler

Webmaster — Thu, 15 Oct 2009 16:31:15 +0000

Augmented reality kiosk at the Lego Store

Webmaster — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 08:57:03 +0000

Jet-powered merry-go-round

Webmaster — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 11:10:20 +0000

Nope, there won’t be a crash.

iPod touch ‘Next Level Fun’ rich media banner ad

Webmaster — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 11:04:48 +0000

Awesome execution but unfortunately I can’t find one running live right now.

Put your tattoo skills to the test

Webmaster — Fri, 11 Sep 2009 13:48:37 +0000

A little advergame for EA’s Dirt2 that’ll make you happy for about 60 seconds.
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Guitar Hero 5 ad with Hef and his playmates

Webmaster — Wed, 09 Sep 2009 15:35:55 +0000

Element Skateboards: Claim it!

Webmaster — Wed, 09 Sep 2009 10:50:31 +0000

A fictional campaign, made by the students at Westerdals School of Communication. Brilliant nevertheless.

Awesomeness: Pool Shark Dog

Webmaster — Mon, 07 Sep 2009 17:41:02 +0000

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Webmaster — Wed, 26 Aug 2009 19:33:16 +0000

First off The Squirrelizer let’s you add that ground squirrel to any image and on Rollip you can create decent Polaroids
Nokia’s Resident Evil Degeneration microsite Zombie Singles where lonely dead peoples meet
SMAA, the Social Media Addicts Association is here to help you
Last but not least Fiero Animals, a lovely flashturbation site for a image retouching studio

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Webmaster — Tue, 04 Aug 2009 19:35:22 +0000

Been a while so some of these might be a week old or so:

Blind rescue dog has his own guide dog
Twitter 101 for businesses
First create your movie moment then MadMen yourself
Apple has 91% market share for PCs 1k+
Dog leash with severed hand to hold on to
Xing opens up to apps
Last but not least an awesome collection of Things Marketing People Love

Living with First-Person Shooter Disease

Webmaster — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 05:44:34 +0000

Golf GTI Tracks

Webmaster — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 20:10:46 +0000

Awesome (bandwidth eating) microsite. First off you think it’s just an online film but then it turns into a driving game.
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Webmaster — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 20:07:02 +0000

First off Clay Shirky on his new book Here Comes Everybody
TechCrunch has a map of social network dominance
YouTube started a small test that gives users more control over how they watch advertising on the Tubes
ClickZ report on advertising’s digital divide in regards to cross-channel tracking
The definitive guide to Asian poses
Create your own little Living Sasquatch (video clip)
Last but not least the 20 most inappropriately hilarious Yahoo! Answers questions

Update: You must play with the Living Sasquatch as it’s the coolest thing in a while:

Microsoft’s Natal Project E3

Webmaster — Tue, 02 Jun 2009 18:22:07 +0000

Their answer to the Wii’s control with voice and facial recognition as well as full body motion control. That’ll surely also get the movie industry going with some really interactive flicks. And of course advertising. And why isn’t it holographic at the same time?

Orange wants you to spot the bull

Webmaster — Thu, 28 May 2009 17:57:38 +0000

Guess where on the field bull Desmond will be at 3pm every day and you might just win some tickets to the Glastonbury Festival.
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Sweetest marketing trick in a while: The Prototype Experience

Webmaster — Thu, 28 May 2009 17:47:34 +0000

I just love it when marketing gets original. This time it’s a very surprising use of Facebook Connect for Activision’s game [Protoype] by Belgium agencies Sponge and One Million Dollars. It’ll take a little while to load but it’ll be more than worth it. I won’t spoil any more so hit it!

Update: Site’s down as they must get hammered with traffic looking at the Twitter volume so make sure you bookmark it and go back later.

Modern Warfare 2 Worldwide Reveal trailer

Webmaster — Wed, 27 May 2009 17:11:51 +0000

Now think of your childhood (and the flavor of the month in my time was the C64) and then imagine what games could be like in another 10 years time.