By Brian @ 10:45 am
Beer : Business
Whe we had previously posted on the Miller Coors merger, there was still some ambiguity on how this would effect each company. For the most part it has been a behind the scenes issue of combining shipping and transport recources and has not shown any public change.
This new logo developed by Pentagram doesn’t promise to [...]
By Brian @ 10:07 am
Business : Information Design : Seen on the Street
Unfortunately there is some truth to this illustration about the interaction of design and business.
Original image here.
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By Brian @ 10:42 am
Business : Trends
How do you think your favorite athlete will do this season? Are you willing to put your money where your mouth is?
OneSeason has created a stock market for athletic performance where you can actually trade shares of favorite players or teams. It operates in a similarly to the real stock market.
Use real money to acquire [...]
By Brian @ 12:29 pm
Business : Information Design : Seen on the Street
Here’s an ad for the Nintedno Wii’s new game “Wario Land: Shake It”. You have to follow this link to watch it, and you will see a video ad that literally shakes up the screen.
It is definitely a new and interesting way to use YouTube to advertise. In reality the whole page is a Falsh [...]
By Brian @ 1:27 pm
Business : Graphics
Logo Lounge has compiled their 2008 edition of the top trends being seen in logo design. It is really quite interesting to see how styles get adopted and applied so quickly within the community. Check out the rest of the the list here.
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By Brian @ 12:34 pm
Business : Seen on the Street : Trends
In response to the “I’m a PC” campaign launched by Microsoft and ad agency Crispin Porter, Mike Essl and Robb Irrgang created And Im a PC to let the world express what they think it means to be a PC. The responses are predominately cynical and amusing. Here’s a sampling:
Whether you like the commercials or [...]
By Brian @ 1:09 pm
Business : Technology
Websites like SpreadShirt, Zazzle, and CafePress have made it mindlessly easy to create a t-shirt and sell it online. Since the products are only created once they are purchased there is no initial investment or risk of loss.
This has resulted in a flood of media being applied to apparel. I have noticed it is increasingly [...]
By Brian @ 12:35 pm
Business : Graphics : Information Design
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=68GvXbyLTnY
A lot of business people have been preaching the success of Apple and it’s design mentality. This video give syou glimpse why they aren’t saying the same about Microsoft.
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By Brian @ 8:14 am
Business : Industrial Design : Technology
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NY84C0v6QMU
Toyota is developing a device to rival the SegWay scooters called the Winglet. It uses similar technology that allows the user to control speed and direction simply by shifting their weight.
It seems like they have made some important size improvements over the monstrous SegWay, but it still seems like an awkward way to get from [...]
By Brian @ 11:00 am
Business : Seen on the Street : Technology
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oaN1Nz1Dyls
“Twice as fast” is put to the test as this video does a side by side comparison of the iPhones new 3G commercials and a real iPhone doing the same tasks.
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