R.I.P. Hotmail – Death By Being Old and Sh*tty
Hotmail no longer exists, and we love the move. The brand is one of the most outdated and boring brands in the history of brands, except Juno. Microsoft announced today[...]
Monthly Archive: July 2012
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Tape-delays and instant (but apparently completely horrible) availability online hasn’t hurt ratings of NBC’s Olympics coverage. According to the network, the opening night broadcast of competition was the highest ever,[...]
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The 8-Bit Tribute to the Summer Olympics
The 8-bit video game is a symbol of our childhood. Here, our current obsession – the summer olympics – gets the 8-bit treatment. Also, try and get this soundtrack out[...]
Kansas City, KS and Kansas City, MO are About to Have the Fastest, Cheapest Internet on the Planet
The folks at Mountain View based Google have taken another step in complete world domination by announcing Google Fiber earlier this week. So now Google is also a TV and[...]
Facebook Releases First Ever Earnings Report, Shows $1.18 Billion in Revenue and 995 Million Active Users
Facebook just had their first ever earnings call (Q2) since the company went public in May. Here are the topline results worth noting: Q2 total revenue was $1.184 billion, up[...]
Pixar’s Rules of Storytelling Get the Lego Treatment
If there is a company to learn from, it’s Pixar. They’re creative; they’re innovative and their success record is mind boggling. Last year the many admirers of Pixar were treated[...]
Your Morning Donuts – July 25, 2012
*News stories you should be seeing, but you actually have a job and can’t surf the internet all day* Radio Not So Shocked – RadioShack sinks to all time low[...]
LinkedIn Launches Redesigned Homepage
Mountain View, CA based social network for professionals, LinkedIn launched a redesigned website this evening. Linkedin announced 3 reasons/goals for the redesign: 1. Simpler design 2. All of the important[...]
Your Morning Donuts – July 24, 2012
*News stories you should be seeing, but you actually have a job and can’t surf the internet all day* Spain Goes, Germany Follows – German Bunds Fall on Moody’s, Spain[...]
Google Wants You To Stop Being A Sexist, Racist Asshole on YouTube
We all know that YouTube is the spot on the Internet where all the trolls go to play. It’s like a cyber Klu Klux Klan rally. If you want to[...]