nice cartoon by cox & forkum how bloggers are blocked or feared by the mainstream media

follow the development of a drawing from it's bones till a woman is dressed up - that's pretty cool! (thanks to max, who just sent me the link)

bloggers like to share their thoughts in public, sharing experiences, links, finds in the web, news, comprehensions and all kind of information, which he or she thinks it is worth talking about. everybody has the right to blog and there are millions of blogs around, some are interesting to you some are not. usually blogs have a blogroll, which is

one week ago i killed my nokia 7610 - a fall from two meters high to a stony floor. display crash and nothing worked anymore (or maybe i just couldn't see anything). i went to a nokia shop nearby and they changed the display that day, but unfortunately this wasn't the whole problem, so they said, that they have to send

taste the difference - mozilla europe launched three spots. in september 2004 i wrote about the cool and viral idea launching the spreadfirefox.com-website, supporting the exponentially growing enthusiastic community around the open source browser firefox. at that time they wanted to reach the 1 million downloads, today they have reached 57 million downloads. firefox has already such a big highly involved fan/missionary-community

have you ever searched for a wlan-hotspot nearby? skip tools like "network stumbler" or whatever, just use your brandnew wi-fi-ring! "the wi-fi detection ring was developed to give mobile computer users the ability to detect 802.11b/g signals, while providing a unique, fashionable and ultra-portable product package." we'll see who will be the first doing this in mass production, but the 3d-model

blogger rex sorgatz collected some recent viral marketing campaigns on his website fimoculous.com. this is not a best-of and there exist many more word-of-mouth-marketing campaigns, but this list gives a good overview what happened in this area in the last years, especially if you have no clue what "viral marketing" could be, here you'll find some examples (also

beneath the "viral + buzz marketing association" (vbma) and the "word of mouth marketing association" (womma) the uk-based "viral advertising association" (vaa) has launched, pushed by u.k. viral agency asa bailey. the group is best known in the states for having grabbed ogilvy's u.k. domain and relentlessly made fun of the traditional media giant. their mission is "to promote viral

i would say, that somebody in the deichmann marketing department or their advertising agency has newly read malcolm gladwell's "the tipping point: how Little things can make a big difference" and started a tenderly approach in their actual tv-spot with oliver geissen - "epidemic trends" is their claim at the end of the spot, where a shoe is fastly

you all know the classic 1980's videogame pac-man. the new york university teacher and games designer frank lantz has taken the game to the streets of manhattan - "pac-manhattan". the idea was to explore what happens when digital games are placed in the larger analog world of city streets. as in the virtual version of the game, pac-man has to try