by Daniele Rossi | May 21, 2008 | blog, social media
My jaw dropped when I saw the concept designs for the X02 — the follow up to the, you guessed it, X0. This is the $180 $100 laptop for children in developing countries. THAT is exactly what I mean by designing usable products. See the photo of the kid holding...
by Daniele Rossi | May 18, 2008 | blog, social media
I just saw an ad that was posted on somebody’s blog that made me want to blog about it myself! You know your video truly is viral when someone writes something like that. So I’m on Twitter and see a tweet by Chris Brogan (who knows how to use Twitter...
by Daniele Rossi | May 18, 2008 | blog, social media
The latest social media darling buzzing around Twitter is BrightKite. Well, among my Twitter friends anyway. First let me explain that a good chunk of the people I follow on Twitter are fellow podcasters who I met at PodCamp Toronto and/or Podcasters Across Borders....
by Daniele Rossi | May 14, 2008 | blog, social media
Now that Facebook has pretty much become MySpace (no thanks to Super Wall), I keep getting friend requests from people I don’t know. While trying to keep the social in “social media”, I always first reply with a message before accepting or denying. Hi there! Thanks...
by Daniele Rossi | May 12, 2008 | blog, social media
On a recent episode of his excellent Media Driving podcast, Jay Moonah talked about something that I’ve been pondering about for a while; how come nothing bad happens to Apple because they don’t blog, podcast, etc.? Jay also asks the question about Seth Godin blogging...
by Daniele Rossi | Mar 30, 2008 | blog, creativity, illustration
Here’s a sweet discovery (if you pardon the pun). Godiva tins make great holders for Moo cards! Starbucks have similar tins but you have to distort them a bit in order to make the Moo cards fit. The Godiva tins are a little longer than the cards but widthwise,...