Greenpeace: Facebook Unfriend Coal

To object to facebook owner Mark Zuckerberg’s decision to use electricity generated by coal power plants to power facebook’s Oregen based data centre, Green peace has produced this great fun video urging him to reconsider his choice. Great work. To… Continue Reading

Infographic: The Colours of the Web

Interesting infographic of the webs top 100 brands and  the colours that those brands use. Interesting to see that blue is still the colour of choice online as it is offline (look at most crowds of people and you will… Continue Reading

Twitter: New Web Interface

Twitter has just released the above video clip showing some great new changes in the twitter.com interface. The video was released after a press conference at Twitter’s San Francisco headquarters. The basics are that twitter.com is now an easier, faster,… Continue Reading

London Design Festival: Audi OUTRACE

The London Design Festival and designers Clemens Weisshaar, and Reed Kram, are busy creating an interactive light show installation at London’s Trafalgar Square. The installation will use eight industrial robots on loan from Audi’s production line, and will be on… Continue Reading

Apple: New iPod Nano Touch ad (For Apple fans)

I didn’t even realise that earlier yesterday Apple announced the new iPod nano touch, and iPod Touch! Above is the new iPod nano advert, the new nano is fully multi touch operated, has a built in FM radio, and will… Continue Reading

Facebook: Places App Overview

Facebook yesterday launched their latest much talked about competitor to location based app, to compete with the market leaders Foursquare. Places at present is only available on the iPhone via the Facebook app, and from touch.facebook.com if your mobile browser… Continue Reading

Sony Vaio: Rocket Project

180 LA recently completed a great campaign for Sony Vaio Laptops. The idea was to take 8 clever teenage students and turn them in to rocket scientists and engineers and ultimately launch a real 2 stage rocket using the computing… Continue Reading

Chad Hurley on YouTube

This morning I received an interesting email from a friend at McCann, London on a talk that Hatty Day attended. Chad Hurley the founder of YouTube was giving a brief talk on some YouTube stats and his views on a… Continue Reading

Microsoft Office 2010: 10 New Great Features

As regular readers will know I’m a big Microsoft fan, even if sometimes for no other reason than to annoy all my friends that use Macs. For the last month I have been testing out their new version of Microsoft… Continue Reading

Sony Ericsson: New X8 Touch Screen Phone

I just found out more details on the new touch screen Sony Ericsson X8  Xperia handset coming out soon (approx late 3rd quarter 2010). As most readers will know I’m an avid Sony Ericsson fan and am currently lovingly taking… Continue Reading