OpenMoko is a GNU / Linux based open software development platform. Developers have full access to OpenMoko source and they can tailor their implementations to underlying hardware platforms. -openmoko Back in an old post about Mobile music & DRM I suggested that an open platform handset was a paradigm busting market opportunity. OpenMoco seems to [...]
“We”ll need to rethink a few things copyright authorship identity ethics aesthetics rhetoric governance privacy commerce love” From this excellent video Sounds exactly like what we should be considering regarding a singularity. There is only one time in the history of each planet when its inhabitants first wire up its innumerable parts to make one [...]
Program yourself. Make sure that you have the volume turned up.
These Animated Search Engine Bot Crawl Visualizations are the result of a one year experiment on the behaviour of Yahoo, MSN & Google search engine bots. You can click on the pictures to watch the animated visualizations from drunkmenworkhere. MSN Bot Visual Animation Yahoo Slurp Visual Animation Google Bot Visual Animation Definitely worth further study. [...]
This fantastic video is an deft piece using the long standing adult industry marketing tradition of parody in reverse. In this case it self referentially honors and adds new media production values to adult marketing archetypes. The site itself is a great example of what mainstream can learn from the adult industry. The site uses [...]
Linkology is the “50 most linked to blogs relate” according to data derived from Technorati. What makes this interesting, is the implied assumption that these are 50 of the most important blogs. When looked at from an SEO perspective, then the value is relatively obvious. However when looked at from a PR and/or effective reach [...]
Previously I referenced the value of trust. Idea – The more a network facilitates trust, the easier it is for network users to form groups. From David Reed re: The Power of Community Building Group Forming Networks maximize per user value and the dominant value in a typical network tends to shift from one category [...]
Making your brand Secure, Memorable, and Global sounds like what an IP firm, and or marketing agency should do for you. As domain names = brands more and more it’s also the properties that you would like to have your indentifier (brand and/or URL) have on the internet. Up until now Zooko‘s Triangle has argued [...]
Viral content is content that consumers want to propogate, in essence creating word of mouth marketing (WOMM). Roundabout is a great example of a viral marketing video for this crossfader.
TalkDigger is a great tool that lets you search conversations about a specific URL. This is a metasearch that covers Technorati, Google Blog, Bloglines, Feedster, BlogDigger, Icerocket, MSN Search, Google, Yahoo! You can outuput the results as an RSS feed to keep track of your sites and stay involved in the conversation.