September 2008
99 posts
who is Johnny X? http://snurl.com/3xoej (Sony Ericsson campaign)
no prizes for guessing the top trending topics on twitter search… http://search.twitter.com
The Conservative Party (UK) gets 2.0’d up - http://snurl.com/3xlbu . I think pollitical party websites and the web2 model go together well.
Cool comic from xkcd - “The observable universe from top to bottom” http://snurl.com/3xkrz
BMW X1 Concept trailer - http://snurl.com/3xkbh
a customer care conference where one of the speakers is the head of customer care at cell c? i’ve never heard a good thing about cell c.
“Firefox installing updates… will start in a few minutes.” make that more than a few. must be something big.
the start of the long drive back to jhb starts. hung.over. getting a stoney AND a coke AND a sterie stumpy.
sampling a few of rawdon’s finest ales. typical midlands mist rolling in. temp is plummeting :(
on N3 en route to the midlands for a wedding. lots of trucks. and boneheads.
The craziest lingerie store? Create your own ringtones by combining outfits. i think. http://snurl.com/3utlk only in japan!
The power of negative thinking: http://snurl.com/3uuhg .”When it comes to how we think,“negative” is not the only alternative to “positive”“
Comment on the BMW SA Facebook wall: “BMW is a dynamic, ultra modern car of the century for all God’s Children!”. He must be a fan.
Looks like I’m the only person in the BMW marketing department today.
there are 2 types of people in this world - those that got an iphone today, and those that don’t care.
I’m now using E to add friends to my Twitter account. More info on http://hellomynameise.com
Technorati - State of the Blogosphere 2008: http://snurl.com/3u3xt (Man I hate that word.)
Interesting from Nokia - Nokia Connectors: http://snurl.com/3u4dw
going to crash the 27dinner. @armanddp save me a seat!
Genius stuff from Diesel - Safe for Work, but not safe for work if you know what I mean: Diesel: SFW XXX - http://snurl.com/3u3jo
Cool - Stories Behind 10 Dr. Seuss Stories - http://snurl.com/3u2j5
Not sure how comfortable I am with other services pushing out automated twitter msgs on my behalf without my knowledge! Like the prev msg.
Virgin Mobile pop-up retail outlet appears in Parktown: http://snurl.com/3u255
just ordered me a custom pair of converse for my wedding day: http://snurl.com/3tak7
right. i’m off to go light the braai.
rtwt myself from 16hrs ago: Some v cool old afro funk ripped from vinyl (48mb mp3 mix):http://snurl.com/3st7c [via http://snurl.com/3st6d]
i think planet earth is just going to shake us off like fleas on a dog. “right humans, you’ve had your turn” Enjoy your last braai tmrw!
ok, so manuel has resigned, “but is willing to serve in any capacity under the next presidency.” interview with his spokesperson on 702.
“Trevor Manuel” 7th on the current twitter search trends list (http://search.twitter.com)
cool news/media trend aggregator: http://snurl.com/3sz95 / and the ZA hotspot:http://snurl.com/3sz9e. dig the “Network map” on the right.
Wondering what’s more important - knowing the headline asap, or waiting a little for the full story. I guess it depends on the story at hand
http://www.Skyyacht.com: Home of The Airship Alberto Personal Blimp. want want want.
“Crittering or Twitticising: Offering live commentary or criticism of a talk, lecture or conference using Twitter” [http://snurl.com/3sy67]
Mux: great site for downloading youtube (and other sites) videos and converting them into a variety of formats: http://snurl.com/3sykj
is @marklives a person or an automated rss feed?
re iphone in ZA. I have it on v good auth, that they will phone you (presumably if you signed up) when it’s launched, and deliver it to you.
that’s “afro” funk (not afo funk)
Some cool old (west?) afo funk ripped from vinyl (48mb mp3 mix):http://snurl.com/3st7c [via http://snurl.com/3st6d]
ridiculous iphone product placement in the emmys
i need a weekend
Nice little vid about “the 4th screen” by nokia: http://snurl.com/3sg5v i can see this doing the rounds at conferences. (ala googlezon vid)
uuurgghh…. bachelor party from 11am to 2am yesterday. can someone pls brnig me a pie and chips?
i <3 radiohead’s in rainbows. put it on right now if you got it. it’s made for friday afternoon.
Classic - Darth Vader at the Death Star Cafeteria: http://snurl.com/3rssi
It’s always nice when you see that your competitors’ sites don’t play so nicely with firefox.
Any “cricketers” keen to play in a 20/20 8-a-side game in jhb @ 13h00 tomorrow? dm me.
Really bad domain names: http://snurl.com/3rqu4
Does #twittersa not link to the user’s twitter homepage? if not why not? what if i find someone i want to follow?
Average review of new Kings of Leon album “Only by the night”: http://snurl.com/3rr5m I must say that I think they’re spot on.
hmm, google analytics and clicktracks (log file analyser) showing completely different times for “time on page” 1min 35secs vs 35secs