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Full story: Windows Vista rocks (mostly) but Outlook 2007 sucks
During the Easter weekend, I installed Windows Vista on my primary desktop PC, a Dell Dimension XPSGen5. Ten days on, I have no real complaint at all about Vista. Some niggles, perhaps, but none are such that I’d even consider going back to XP. Usability wise, it is excellent. I just love the Aero Glass […]
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Full story: Imagining Coca-Cola in Second Life
Yesterday, crayon client Coca-Cola launched Virtual Thirst, a competition to design a new generation of Coke vending machines. This is a competition with a big difference, though, as it’s about imagining a device that would dispense experiences, not metal cans or plastic bottles. Those experiences would happen in the virtual world of Second Life. The contest […]
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Full story: The Hobson & Holtz Report – Podcast #232: April 16, 2007
Content summary: Talking on other podcasts: podcast411, Melcrum podcast, Forward podcast, PodLeaders, Engaging Brands; Coca-Cola launches Virtual Thirst contest in Second Life; Lee Hopkins is back!; highlights of Poynter’s Eyetrack 2007 study; contest to design the new Jardin des Halles in Second Life; social networking update; automatic news makes headlines and money; listeners’ comments discussion; […]