I haven’t seen the other new flavors (Black Cherry French Vanilla and LimeBerry), but today I tried out the new Pepsi Jazz Strawberries & Cream. It’s very good for a diet pop - I couldn’t even tell it was diet! It has the same note of bubblegum in the background that Pepsi Blue had… I [...]
It seems that all the new “Web 2.0″ sites out there are in some form of extended beta. Will they turn out like all the “Web 1.0″ sites that were perenially “under construction?”
from Modern Life Is Rubbish
O’Reilly has an interesting article up right now about shopping online vs. in brick-and-mortar stores, the crux of which is this:
Think about it for a minute: the retailer pays rent, orders and stocks the product, pays salespeople. You take advantage of all those services, and then give your money to someone else who can give [...]
Attention Burger King:
Subservient Chicken: Cool.
Chicken doing stunts on a motorcycle while easy listening music plays in the background: not cool.
Doing a play on the whole royalty thing: Cool.
Using a guy in a bizarre plastic head: Not cool, and for that matter, scary as heck.
The new ad I’ve been seeing for the Gap is awesome. It’s called Jeans Take Shape and features people dancing around with paper-looking blue swirls and stars flying around them. The effect is superb - it really does look like they’re interacting with the dancers!
Here’s the video as found on YouTube:
