Entries from June 2007

Scuse Us….

June 19th, 2007 · No Comments

Ideacity is going through aWPress upgrade, and some tinkering with new templates as a result. We’ll get it out of our system shortly ;)

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Tags: Idea City in Second Life

Search as Virtual World

June 15th, 2007 · 1 Comment

Google Earth, Google Sketchup, and other picture/satellite image search offerings are the latest tools that put visual reference to an online search, and help communicate multiple datapoints quickly (e.g. address, web location, physical location, and directions). Search is quickly becoming more information rich, dimensional, and intuitive.
What’s next? Search will very soon be a dimensional […]

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Tags: Digital Media · Second Life · Media Technologies · Breakthroughs · Virtual Lives

Kellogg is Destroying My Childhood

June 14th, 2007 · No Comments

“Mom, can we have Frosted Flakes?” 
“Mom, we wanted Fruit Loops!”
Tucan Sam, Tony the Tiger, and the trio that is Snap, Crackle, and Pop may soon be removed from their stage that is Saturday morning cartoons.  Such an act by Kellogg would ruin what has become a right of passage for children across America: can you […]

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Tags: Pop Culturisms · Analysis · Trends

Congestion Pricing

June 13th, 2007 · No Comments

New York is up in arms right now over discussions about charging people who enter Manhattan during weekdays by car.  The buzz term given to Bloomberg’s plan is “congestion pricing.”
It is questionnable what the peak capacity is for the global population.  Numbers keep going up in many developing countries while some first world countries have […]

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Tags: Trends

Co-Creating Downtown Austin

June 11th, 2007 · No Comments

I’m such a nerd that when I’m bored I simply surf around the world using Google mapping software.  Maps, earth, satellite images, their new voyeur software…I love it all.
I came across a thread on a Skyscraper Page the other day regarding 3-D images being uploaded into Google Earth.  It seems that the local planner/developer community […]

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Tags: Digital Media · Web 2.0 · Trends · Community Marketing · Design & Creativity

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