Archive for March, 2011
Is this a nerd’s viral?
This is actually an ad for Intel, and it’s done a great job of generating more than 2m views. However I got to the end of it and thought “are you kidding?” …
Posted: by Valentina Borbone on March 29th, 2011
Categories: Technology.
Tags: intel, viral, YouTube
Comments: none
Shutting down IE6
You know times are tough when you shut down your own creation – as Microsoft is doing to Internet Explorer 6. It kind of makes sense really. Why let your competitors have all the fun poking a stick in your guts…
Posted: by Valentina Borbone on March 29th, 2011
Categories: Technology.
Tags: internet explorer 6, microsoft
Comments: none
Google gives a little power to the people
Just when you think the search giant can take over the world, Google do something that’s a bit human. In an effort to improve its quality of results and reduce spamming and link farming, Google has…
Posted: by Valentina Borbone on March 29th, 2011
Categories: Technology.
Tags: google, search
Comments: none
Funny Twitter Video
A few years ago Tanja at Profero predicted that Twitter was going to be the “next big thing”. Admittedly I didn’t agree with her. In hindsight, I think back to that conversation often and still feel perplexed…
Posted: by Valentina Borbone on March 29th, 2011
Categories: Social media.
Tags: Twitter, viral, YouTube
Comments: none
I got my degree on Facebook
Yep, that’s right. The online platform has always allowed for innovation and why should education be exempt? What we now see is the London School of Business and Finance now offering a free MBA program that’s conducted through a Facebook application…
Posted: by Valentina Borbone on March 29th, 2011
Categories: Social media.
Tags: facebook, MBA
Comments: none
From one Crowd to Another
It seems Crowdsourcing is being used in some pretty ingenius ways lately and seeing how the world is embracing the concept is quite eye opening and heart warming. Take these 3 examples…
Posted: by Valentina Borbone on March 29th, 2011
Categories: Crowdsource.
Tags: advice, Crowdsource, holiday, radiation in japan
Comments: 2
1Password App
As I’ve been busily downloading apps to entertain Angelique, I’ve been on the look out for apps which are going to make me the super efficient goddess I long to be – and this appears to be hot on the top of the list to victory…
Posted: by Valentina Borbone on March 29th, 2011
Categories: Technology, Zuni loves.
Tags: App, identity manager, passwords
Comments: none
Banner+Aid
It’s so simple. Banner+aid helps the online community to give their paid banner advertising a temporary makeover and help spread…
Posted: by Valentina Borbone on March 29th, 2011
Categories: Zuni loves.
Tags: banner ad, Charity
Comments: none
Help me find my doppelganger!
(Thank you Mike) Apparently we all have one, but I’ve never thought there is anyone in the world who looks like me, until I saw this person!…
Posted: by Valentina Borbone on March 14th, 2011
Categories: Zuni loves.
Tags: doppelganger
Comments: 1
Tasmania your next holiday destination?
(Thanks Alison) Well it should be! I’ve travelled right around Australia except for this little isle and seeing what Jetstar have done with this destination site…
Posted: by Valentina Borbone on March 14th, 2011
Categories: Zuni loves.
Tags: destination site, virtual journey
Comments: none

