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Love the insight and media buy but only like the websites on this converse case study (via @mj_loop)

By Alastair | Published: May 7, 2010
Like all case study videos you have to read through the lines. I’d also like to know how well it performed with some actual figures. via @mj_loop Posted via email from message not found
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I really like this iPad app, simple and beautifully executed. via @stellawong

By Alastair | Published: April 30, 2010
RT @zachlieberman: extremely sweet looking OF ipad app turns users lines into guitar strings: This is a great use of the iPad as a creative platform and is one of the reasons I think the iPad is a BFD. Developers and the creative industry haven’t even started to explore the potential of this device. Posted [...]
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Foursquare checkins via the Tube’s oyster cards

By Alastair | Published: April 24, 2010
It’s only a tech demo at the moment but it shows the promise of what could happen when developers start linking up Foursquare’s API to other technology platforms. As soon as it gets this easy to check in to places (bars, retail, car showrooms etc) I expect location based check ins and the egocasting [...]
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Learnings from Coke: ‘Fans First’ slide share presentation via @yellif

By Alastair | Published: February 17, 2010
Coke's 'fans first' approach in social communities View more presentations from iStrategy. Posted via email from message not found
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I’ve always been impressed by the Microsoft Map technology

By Alastair | Published: February 14, 2010
I am little bit late on this but it’s still impressive. The Microsoft Maps Ted Talks I’m pretty sure I met this guy on a trip up to meet some of the engineers. Posted via email from message not found
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Interesting bit of brand interaction/reward from BMW on Facebook. via @jsmakr

By Alastair | Published: February 14, 2010
This quick video was made to celebrate half a million fans on facebook, I wonder what they will do when they get to one million.   via @jsmakr Posted via email from message not found
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love this idea and love the film about it

By Alastair | Published: February 8, 2010
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A little bit late with this, but it still makes me smile.

By Alastair | Published: February 8, 2010
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Through some ghetto research I would say Foursquare is gaining popularity

By Alastair | Published: January 22, 2010
I am just doing a little research on Foursquare for a project I am working on and I would say they are going through some pretty incredible growth. As of just now they have 282,606 users. There’s a pretty simple method of counting users via quora.com user @angusdav  To get an up to date answer, you can go to http://foursquare.com/user/-240000 and [...]
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An amazing photo of the snowy British Isles from space

By Alastair | Published: January 8, 2010
Photo: NASA/GSFC, MODIS Rapid Response via http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/in_depth/8447023.stm Posted via email from message not found
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