December 2011
6 posts
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-12-11 →
iScreen: Apple TV Imagined with Magnificent Curved Screen http://t.co/ZGgHd81R #in #yam #
If Facebook, Google Plus, and YouTube Were Built in 1997…. http://t.co/hRAFESyf #
Autodesk’s “Imagine, Design, Create” for iPad just... →
The digital version of Autodesk’s Imagine, Design, Create book is now available on the Apple App store. The printed version of the book, released earlier this year, offers compelling…
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-12-04 →
I just unlocked the “Mall Rat” badge on @foursquare! Time for a fancy pretzel. http://t.co/IyWzqp3u #
10 Insanely Creative Metro Locations http://t.co/WtV7Ezch #yam #
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Chinese People and Their Mobile Phones: E-commerce... →
Chinese retailers are paying close attention to the mobile commerce sector in the country’s large cities, and experts said the development of mobile commerce will depend on the Internet
Living in China: southern city drafts ‘Good... →
Shenzhen, a city in southern China, is considering passing a law to protect people who help strangers from being sued, after a case in which an injured toddler was ignored by 18…
November 2011
11 posts
Consumer Behavior in Brazil: Growth of the... →
A report published online by the prestigious journal of the American economy “Forbes” says the Brazilian economy is creating 19 millionaires per day since 2007, thanks to the…
Living in China: Major cities suffering months of... →
Shanghai and Beijing are among a number of major Chinese cities which experienced “hazy” days for up to half of last year.
The findings indicate China’s worsening trend of urban…
Chinese People and Their Mobile Phones:... →
About 35 percent of urban Chinese use smartphones, the third-highest level in the world, a survey has found.
China’s smartphone adoption rate follows Singapore’s 62 percent and Australia’s 37…
Chinese People and Their Mobile Phones:... →
About 35 percent of urban Chinese use smartphones, the third-highest level in the world, a survey has found.
China’s smartphone adoption rate follows Singapore’s 62 percent and Australia’s…
Consumer Behavior in Brazil: Outlook of Smartphone... →
A study analysis made by WMcCann and Grupo.Mobi. Research by Ipsos MediaCT to investigate how consumers relate to the brands, products and services using their mobile devices. And to…
Chinese People and Their Mobile Phones: mobile... →
China’s mobile phone operators had 81.08 million new subscribers in the first eight months of 2011, bringing their total number of users to a record high of 940.09 million, the Chinese Ministry…
Don’t miss User Experience Hong Kong: FEBRUARY... →
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August 2011
14 posts
Internet in China: Who Owns the Chinese Internet? →
In an article in Caixin, George Washington University Law Professor Donald Clarke looks at the contractual role of foreign IT companies operating in China:
An article recently…
Linotype the film — final push →
by Doug Wilson
As some of you may know, I am the director of a feature-length documentary film about the Linotype type casting machine. About a year ago, I partnered up with two good friends on a…
Watch Carolyn Steel’s “How food shapes our cities”... →
Every day, in a city the size of London, 30 million meals are served. But where does all the food come from? Architect Carolyn Steel discusses the daily miracle of feeding a city,…
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-08-21 →
Watch Craig Mundie’s “How to Fuel Innovation” talk to the Wall Street Journal http://t.co/XSwt4kN #design #
Why Brazil’s favela films remain flavour of the noughties …
Why Brazil's favela films remain flavour of the... →
In the second of our global cinema series, Phil Hoad looks at how Brazilian films such as José Padilha’s Elite Squad series sold gritty social commentary to Hollywood
When Elite Squad…
China, Socialism & Consumer Behavior: Coca-Cola to... →
Coca-Cola, the worlds top soft drink producer, will pour in another $4 billion in China from 2012 to 2014, announced its chairman and CEO Muhtar Kent in Shanghai recently.
“We are…
Consumer Behavior in Brazil: leading in worldwide... →
Brazilian consumers led the purchase of mobile phones, HDTVs, digital cameras and netbooks in a study by consultancy Accenture.
The company heard 8,000 consumers in eight major industrialized and…
Autodesk Releases 3D Sculpting App For The iPad →
Autodesk, Inc. announced its Autodesk 123D Sculpt app, a 3D sculpting and painting app for iPad, is now available on the App Store. The app lets users turn shapes, colors and textures…
Will Ford learn that software isn’t manufactured? →
A recent article in the New York Times discusses Ford’s plummeting fall in user rankings this year, focusing the blame on their new touch screen interface. According to the article, J.D.Power, the…
China, Socialism & Consumer Behavior: Hotel... →
Harry Tan, co-owner of the China franchise of the US hotels chain Days Inn, plans to open 500 hotels in the next five to seven years (China Daily)
China is witnessing an…
For Inspiration: “Eu Já Notei” by Paula Lima →
Paula Lima sings Eu Já Notei live at Radiola/Trama Music { Read Also }
For Inspiration: “O Tempo”, by Móveis Coloniais de Acaju
For Inspiration:…
The Two Simple Paths To Successful Brand-Building:... →
What do Justin Bieber and Google have in common (beyond the YouTube love affair, naturally)?
According to Forbes 100 most powerful celebrities, Bieber is the youngest on the list sitting…
Watch Alex Steffen’s “The shareable future of... →
How can cities help save the future? Alex Steffen shows some cool neighborhood-based green projects that expand our access to things we want and need — while reducing the time we spend in cars.
June 2011
8 posts
Design for today Magazine http://ping.fm/XLNvI
Web Cartography, or Putting Things on Top of Other Things http://ping.fm/iZUyz
Brazil declares war on ‘chronic poverty’ http://ping.fm/r4HTL
UN Declares Internet Access a Human Right. What Does This Really Mean? http://ping.fm/4eTyr
The Impact Number Formats Have on Judgment and Decision Making http://ping.fm/A0ngF
Visualizing Databases http://ping.fm/GQMBo
Method 14 of 100: “Yes, and …” http://ping.fm/FyQm8
Transparency: Simple Innovations Help African Farmers Thrive http://ping.fm/bEdqP
May 2011
35 posts
Tools for Facilitating Feedback on Prototypes and Wireframes http://ping.fm/1WEMH
Open Design Now: Why Design Cannot Remain Exclusive http://ping.fm/LUHUm
My Thrilling Life as a Superhero http://ping.fm/ENWrr
Imagining the IT organization in 2021: empowered to innovate http://ping.fm/c8Gbu
The future of the Internet: it’s in the app http://ping.fm/YtSgy
The Flow Of Technology Adoption Reverses http://ping.fm/96cf8
A Gamification Framework for Interaction Designers http://ping.fm/1MrHo
TED Talk: How Aaron Koblin is Visualizing Humanity http://ping.fm/C2PMC
Why Brazil’s most innovative institution comes from Recife - TNW Latin America http://ping.fm/cXLHV
Designing Maps Applications for Usability on Mobile and Desktop http://ping.fm/zxWbb
Open science: a future shaped by shared experience http://ping.fm/DRqJN