Posts Tagged ‘Fingers’

Let’s Make.Believe Sony Ads Make Sense! [We Miss Sony]

Friday, March 5th, 2010

b86b7e408esonymb Lets Make.Believe Sony Ads Make Sense! [We Miss Sony]Sony’s newest catchphrase, “make.believe,” is a fitting reminder that Sony ads make no sense. Laptops take flight, PlayStations become monsters, and pitchmen state plainly that Sony TVs make you better at playing sports. Most of all—look! Play-doh bunnies!

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Why (and How) Apple Killed the $9.99 Ebook

Sunday, February 7th, 2010

d097270dd8busted Why (and How) Apple Killed the $9.99 EbookPublishers joining Apple’s iBooks store are turning their back on Amazon and its vision of the flat $9.99 ebook. Apple forced the music industry to charge 99 cents per song, so why are they helping publishers set their own prices?

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Pondering The Apple Tablet’s Print Revolution

Friday, January 29th, 2010

3c3797a9e7ress 2 Pondering The Apple Tablets Print RevolutionThe Apple tablet could change everything. That’s what people are hoping for, revolution. But revolutions don’t actually happen overnight, especially if you’re talking about turning around an entire diseased, lumbering industry, like publishing.

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Top 10 End-of-Year Office Upgrades (You Can Probably Write Off)

Sunday, December 27th, 2009

44937f4889ce man Top 10 End of Year Office Upgrades (You Can Probably Write Off)By this time next week, it’ll be next year—and too late to turn a great investment in your work life into a lower tax burden in April. Splurge wisely on yourself with these write-off-friendly wishlist items.

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Meat Band-Aids and Mass Production of Living Tissue

Friday, November 13th, 2009

01e5ed2063andaid Meat Band Aids and Mass Production of Living TissueI’m touching a wet slab of protein, what feels like a paper-thin slice of bologna. It’s supple, slimy, but unlike meat, if you were to slice it down the center today, tomorrow the wound would heal. It’s factory-grown living tissue.

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