Month: June 2009
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Clay Shirkey Switches From Google to Bing for Search
From Shirkey‘s tweet last night: Switched to Bing as a test, then just left it as default. It’s quite good. Gmail/Docs still irreplaceable, but GSearch isn’t. about 14 hours ago from TweetDeck It’s gotta be because he saw our campaign, right?
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At The BET Awards Tonight, @souljaboytellem Lost, So How Come You Can Still Vote For Him?
BET Awards were great, tonight. Amazing job by everyone there. Best thing about this is that all the artists — even those not nominated, performing or presenting — descend on LA and go nuts for it. You can feel how psyched they are, and how much it means to them. The whole night just feels…
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Hello Upfront, Whatcha Knowin’
We’ve come to watch your GRP’s growin. Don’t mind me, I’m just sayin…
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@kirstinbutler is My Favorite Follow
Truth: 1/3 of the coolest shit I learn about, I learn about from Kirstin Butler. It feels too selfish to keep this to myself anymore. Nuff said. From technology to literature to social networking to social action to agriculture to the intersection of content + commerce to junk food to the best analysis of wtf Twitter even…
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Do You Love Harry Potter As Much As This Girl Does?
Check out this incredible short film the MTV 360 group made to promote the new Harry Potter movie. It premieres tonight on MTV at 10pm, but you can watch it here right now: Movie Trailers – Movies Blog
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Jason Zone Fisher Breaks His Nose On Camera
Jason Zone Fisher just sent me this video of a crowd-surfer breaking his nose at the 311 concert in Cleveland. He’s a filmmaker and host who’s been looking for his big break. This may be it. At :44 secs into this video, you can literally hear it snap…
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Chester French’s Cell Phone Number: 617-830-2532
From D.A. of Chester French: Finally, once we return from Europe we’re going to be doing something no artist has ever done before: weekly “office hours!” For an hour every week, I’ll open up my cell phone so that you can call me directly and we can talk. I’ll announce office hours on Twitter (www.twitter.com/dachesterfrench)…
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Nickelodeon Teams Up With HP
I normally don’t write about products, especially ones that are big, heavy and square. But this is more about people. I’ve been impressed with HP’s marketing guru Ron Coughlin since we met last year via my colleague Matt Spielman. Ron’s got a tough job: Make people print more…in an era of blackberries, smartphones and Kindle.…
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Ever Made Something With No Dialogue That 4 Million People Watched?
This Indian Superman and Spiderwoman did…