Archive for the ‘The Essentials’ Category

Apps – A growing number of apps are being created for cats. At their core, they work like this: something moves across the screen — like a mouse or a dot — and if your cat swats it, the device visibly or audibly responds. One app, “Game for Cats” had built a following among catRead More

Social Media – The Diet Coke-Mentos fountain just keep on gushing for Eepybird, the duo behind the experiment. In the past four-plus years, more than 150 million people have seen videos of the fountains. No longer content to just make fountains, Fritz Grobe and Stephen Voltz now make rocket cars propelled by Mentos and CokeRead More

Gaming –Recruitment begins today for Spy Alliance, a free asynchronous online multiplayer game, which lets tweens and young teens train to become top spies, earn “Intel”, and build their own spy agencies. Great fun for the whole family to play come the holidays. Built by Heroic Interactive, another smart and creative GreenHAT Digital client. –Read More

Facebook – Adjectives and adverbs don’t perform as well as regular, plain old nouns and verbs on Facebook. Music – Canadian start-up Viinyl will get to pitch their business to the audience at Midem as one of this year’s MidemNet Lab finalists. Currently in beta, the Viinyl platform turns single songs into an engaging mini-siteRead More

Apps – It had to come sooner or later … the roll-out of Top 10 list for 2010. TechCrunch is one of the first to hit the gate with their “Full List Of The Top iPhone And iPad Apps Of 2010“. “Angry Birds” (a personal favorite) tops the list in the Paid iPhone Apps listRead More