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09/07/2009

New Facebook Badges

Over the past year or so Facebook has slowly been opening up more and more of their platform, making baby steps towards allowing all of a users data to be used on other websites. Earlier this week they opened up a little more, but this time releasing badges for the non-developer community. For personal accounts [...]

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08/21/2009

The CD case as musical instrument

A pretty interesting marketing idea from musician Moldover, a San Francisco based artist who has made his CD case just as desirable as the music itself. Using knowledge of custom circuits, he made the case for his CD into a crude theremin. Check out the YouTube video below.

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08/18/2009

Personas – How does the internet see you?

Personas is an amazing web app (with a Flex front end) that scours the internet for information based on a person’s name and builds a profile of how they are perceived online through natural language search. Since the application has no idea how to separate the list of people who share your name, it gives [...]

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08/05/2009

Ustream iPhone Recorder Application

Ustream launched their long awaited video recording app today on the iPhone. While it doesn’t support live video (what Ustream is known for) it is still full of great options. You can share your videos on Ustream, Facebook, Twitter and YouTube as well as managing your Ustream account on the go. Check it out here.

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07/28/2009

Font By Toyota

An amazing video on the Toyota site where a group of interactive artists used motion tracking, a car and an empty warehouse to create a new font. The car was tagged with four different color coded trackers and used an overhead camera to convert its motion into shapes. A custom piece of software then converted [...]

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07/23/2009

A great project management checklist from our friends at Agencynet

A great project management checklist from out friends at Agencynet. It deals with the full length of an interactive project – from defining the SOW, beginning the project, executing creative, the build, qa and launch. It’s an in depth list that I think can benefit PMs of any level. Read On.

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06/30/2009

Fanbase Mobile (iPhone) and the Fanbase Connected Album

Today Atlantic Records launched two important strategic projects for one of our most popular solo artists, Rob Thomas. Fanbase Mobile (for the iPhone) is a framework we have created, in conjunction with amazing development team at Gskinner.com, that is going to allow us to roll out flexible, scalable iPhone applications for all Atlantic artists. Check [...]

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06/19/2009

NARM Outstanding Achievement – Business Innovation Award

This year at NARM (the National Association of Recording Merchandisers) awarded Fanbase Desktop a 2009 Outstanding Achievement – Business Innovation Award. The app has been well received by fans, but it’s always great to get recognized by the industry. Other winners this year were Sony, Topspin and iTunes so we are among great company! *Updated [...]

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04/30/2009

Add social networking features to WordPress using BuddyPress

Automattic, the web development company that created WordPress, announced BuddyPress, a suite of WordPress plugins and themes that can be added to existing WordPress sites to give them social networking capabilities. This new product allows you to easily add profiles, groups, activity streams, forums and private messaging to your WordPress site. More functionality, including member [...]

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04/30/2009

Reverse image search

Tin Eye is a new type of image search that returns results based on the visual characteristics of an image instead of how you describe it using keywords. Don’t search for the word tree, upload an image (or paste the url) of a tree and Tin Eye collects similar images for you. Check out Tin [...]

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