November 2010

Mini app

Game On!

Love this app from Mini in Sweden. It’s a real-time game and a really clever way for Mini to create ...

nut bowl

Nut Logic

Where have you been all my life, o sensible nut dish? You’re eating pistachios. Your hands are full with their ...

Seeing Power

Love this invention from The Interactive Institute – the Power-Aware Cord. It does just what it promises to do; make ...

Pitstop practice

A story about how overlaying the rules of another category helped in the race to save lives at Great Ormond Street Hospital.

Tasty T-Shirts

With the explosion of choice, it’s hard to stand out in any category these days. But these guys, Here Sod! ...

Outlooking

Most of us see opportunity in business, just as in life, as something that happens to us – or doesn’t! At best we see it as something we accidentally chance upon and then decide whether to embrace...

Firefox Returns

As far as I was concerned, Firefox has fallen off a browser cliff. But I’ve just read about this, and ...

From PowerPoint to Piracy

Lynne Vandeveer talks about her experience launching Stride gum as a Challenger brand within Cadbury and explains the personal qualities, team behaviours and brand culture that helped her Pirate Withi...