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Blackhole

Posted: October 14th, 2009 | Author: | Filed under: Music, Visual | Tags: , , , , , | No Comments »


blackhole from arjanM on Vimeo.

Music and video by the same guy. Not bad eh.


Do Something To Get Noticed

Posted: October 13th, 2009 | Author: | Filed under: Creative, Digital, Funny, Technology | Tags: , , , , , , | No Comments »

Meet Chris Kahle, who Tweeted his way into Crispin.

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So there you have it. Blogs and twitter picked it up, over 80 tweets were sent, and he got the cut through.

It’s not something that anyone can do again. But he get their attention and seems to have the skills to back it all up.

Fair play.

Interview with Alex Bogusky.

Bit more about his effort here – http://thisischriskahle.com/projects/cpbtweet/


PhotoSketch. The Internet Image Montage Mega-Machine

Posted: October 7th, 2009 | Author: | Filed under: Technology, Visual | Tags: , , , | No Comments »


PhotoSketch: Internet Image Montage from tao chen on Vimeo.

This is has been getting loads of coverage but what it does it pretty mind boggling so I wanted to share.

Created by Computer Science & Technology student at Tsinghua University and the National University of Singapore, Photosketch lets you draw outlines with labels, then some seriously clever software takes over and matches real life images to create your composite.

The video explains it better.

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have you seen the .™ (DOT)

Posted: October 5th, 2009 | Author: | Filed under: Creative, Design, Mobile | Tags: , , , , | No Comments »

2 fantastic promo videos for iPhone apps created by ustwo™.

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Food


YouTube link.

Death


YouTube link.

About the game:

Produced in 48 hours .™ is born. The name of the game is survival. It’s simple. You are .™. Blue circles are food. Red triangles are death. .™ starves and shrinks without food. Red death makes .™ hungrier. Can .™ survive?

.™ is 1/6 of a suite of forthcoming apps from ustwo™, called 48hApps. Each of the apps is created in a 48 hour time period, and each is about simple, stunning design and simple, addictive game play. Collect all 6 games to complete the set.

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Cadbury Dairy Milk – Zingolo

Posted: October 3rd, 2009 | Author: | Filed under: Advertising, Creative, Music | Tags: , | No Comments »

The next ‘Glass and a Half Full Production’. They set-up ‘Glass and a Half Full Records’.

This is the first single and the full video is on YouTube. The track is also available for download on iTunes. The TV ad is a 60″sec edit.

Interesting stuff from Cadbury to promote their move to Fair Trade.


Free Beats in NYC

Posted: October 1st, 2009 | Author: | Filed under: Creative, Funny, Music | Tags: , , , | No Comments »

Two days after Obamas historic election Shockwave Beatbox took to the streets of NYC and made this.


YouTube link.

Ahhhh.. restores your faith in people.