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Online Privacy…

Here is something that concerns us all, reported by NY Times' Media Decoder blog:  the Federal Trade Commission has initiated its first in a series of Exploring Privacy roundtable discussions in Washington D.C.  What’s that?  Seems to be a “fact finding mission” to uncover current data collection practices in social networking, cloud computing, online behavioral advertising and mobile marketing. They are examining tactical changes and PR initiatives, looking into whether or not our rights to privacy are being usurped or…
December 9, 2009
DevelopmentMarketing

Trends and the Meta-trend

We’ve been noticing this a lot lately:  Internets users seeking our those trends happening right now on the web, in the real world, and in one’s backyard.  We’re part of that crowd over here – we try out best to keep on top of not only today’s trends, but tomorrow’s. Google is well aware of this need, and has launched a series of advances in real-time, mobile and social-related (intelligent) search that integrate query results with real-time content from across…
December 9, 2009
Development

Link Focus Causing You to Lose Focus?

I don't know when this started being a problem, but for some time now, certain web browsers have been showing the dotted line around links that you click/mousedown on. Usually that is fine, but sometimes, like with navigational links, the dotted line can really make for an eyesore. Luckily, it takes just a bit of CSS to clean it all up. (more…)
December 4, 2009
DesignDevelopmentMarketingPress / News

NOHO : The Hangover Defense

The site went live a few months ago, but today we were able to put up a nice update for our Anti Hangover friends over at nohodrink.com. Their idea: "a refreshing drink that uses a simple principal, keep the body in balance." Our ideas: an updated main navigation, prominent links to their Facebook and Twitter pages, better homepage real estate for their Newsletter Signup, a place to showcase all their Events & Nightlife, and more. (more…)
December 4, 2009
DevelopmentMarketing

“Hanging” at Social Media as Leisure

Back to the subject of studying human behavior online—what is now called “netography”—a recent survey from Crowd Science contends that three times as many females from males claim “hanging” at social networks a favorite leisure activity. According to the findings, one-third (34%) of females vs. one-tenth (10%) of males who engage in social media state it is their favorite leisure activity. (more…)
December 3, 2009