You gotta love it when epic campaigns break. In this case it’s not so much about the content but more the fact that Converse and their agency Anomaly take you on a trip to visit around 20 different websites with varying depth of content. So grab a drink switch everything else off and start here: thisistheindexpage.com
Cool but not new. I remember seeing a bunch of similar user generated pieces on a blog. Just can’t find it anymore.
Update: found it: exporn.blogspot.com
Fellow Mac users, help has finally arrived and with great relief I present the Firefox 2 theme for Firefox 3. We’re finally back to normal surfing without constantly getting poked in the eye:
If you’re a bookworm like myself then you’ll enjoy the virtual bookstore Zoomii, connected to Amazon’s engine. Here’s a demo:
This is very ingenious. Teens in the UK use Google Earth to find the rare residential swimming pools in their country and then spread the word about their pool party plans over Facebook and Bebo. The owners are obviously not made aware of the incoming crowds. Full story over at the SMH.
I’m loving the speed of FF3. Stunning. Also liking some of the new features as for example the built-in ‘Recently Closed Tabs’ which I used to have a plugin for. But when it comes to the design I wonder WTF they were thinking. Looks great on my Vista machine at work (will add screenshot tomorrow) but seriously, check out the Mac version. It’s like the ugly output of Camino and Safari doing some filthy inputting with ugly cousin Finder in the middle.
Update: Here’s the much better looking Vista sibling:
Type ‘about:robots’ into the address (aka awesome) bar.