Archive for December, 2009

3D Gift cards all the rage this Holiday Season

Nothing says “Merry Christmas” like a gleaming new hammer or table saw coming straight at you. At least according to Home Depot. For 2009’s holiday season, Home Depot has introduced a new line of plastic gift cards that are webcam enabled, meaning that if you hold the card up to your computer’s webcam, cool things [...]

Very Cool Color Site

Check out this awesome website. It’s great for finding color palates and it’s free!
www.colourlovers.com

Crazy Cover Art

There are good album covers. There are intentionally provocative album covers (we’re talking to you, Adam Lambert). And this one blows them all away. This 2009 release by the band Wallpaper comes bundled with special glasses that make the cover virtually explode in bursts of color. Don’t know anything about their music, but we’re intrigued [...]

Has ‘The Simpsons’ run its course?

According to an article today on CNN.com, the Simpsons is running the risk of overstaying its welcome. Do you agree? Is 20 years too long for any show to stay on the air? We want to hear your thoughts.

Rock and Roll Show this Sunday

Our own Mike Peters will be playing a raucous rock show with his band Lead Burns Red in Anaheim, CA, this Sunday, December 13. Here is a link to the show info.

Cracking the top 5 mil ain’t bad

Excerpt from book jacket: n consumer product development, many leading companies seem to have an innate understanding of how to innovate from within, and therefore keep the innovation efforts inside their walls. Other companies succeed by involving outsiders – in the form of innovation-for-hire specialty firms. Why is this, and is it possible that companies relying on outsiders can create the conditions necessary for internal innovation? Is it even worth the effort?

Wishstick!!

In a perfect world, these Canadian ladies Pony Da Look would be #1 on the charts. This video makes us happy for so many reasons. They had us at “There’s a little man sitting in the palm of my hand.”

Really? You’ve never heard of Grover??

OK, this makes us feel old. One of our clients (and also one of our own!) just admitted that they have never heard of Grover, the lovable, huggable monster. He’s a superhero, for cryin’ out loud! Here’s a shout out to our favorite blue muppet.