Archive for March, 2008
Border’s Face Out Strategy May Hurt Their Web Sales
Ever since Border’s announced that they would be leaving partner Amazon.com to build their own web presence, I have been eagerly watching to see what features they might bake into the new site.
After all, Amazon.com really does it right in so many ways.
Border’s new online storefront will have one benefit that Amazon.com can not offer [...]
Posts of note for 03/19/08
5 Years at Microsoft
Wrox Author Ben Armstrong on 5 years with Microsoft.
(tags: microsoft)
Truly Absurd Ideas
(tags: innovation video)
Which social media technology matters most?
(tags: social media)
Freakonomics Covers From Around the World
Always fun to see your book cover translated.
(tags: book cover design)
I For One Welcome Our New Freaky Robot Overlords
There’s just something about Boston Dynamics’s Big Dog that just weirds me out. Maybe it is the strange alien bug sound it makes, or the freakishly organic motion of this legs. Either way its both nightmarish and amazing.
(About 30 seconds into the video - watch how it moves as it manages to stay [...]
