Archive for March 13th, 2006

Creative Commons violated

CC strikes back: For the first time, a Dutch court found a violation of a Creative Commons-licensed image. (Here’s what the court found, in Dutch.)
In Curry vs. Weekend the magazine Weekend had used an image by Adam Curry, which he had published on his flickr account using a Creative Commons license which prohibited commercial […]


Jeep: Bouncy and Fun

This one is rather new: Jeep: Bouncy and fun. I guess Google Video will help guerilla ads a good deal.
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puma blow

a classic of guerilla / hi-jacked ad history: Puma Blow. As far as I know, nobody ever managed to prove who actually made it - if it was a Puma guerilla or if someone hi-jacked it.
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girl power

Girl Power is a campaign by the Swedish government to increase awareness about how ad campaigns work, i.e. how people have to be perfect or at least perfect-looking, and about the sexist aspects of these ad campaigns. good stuff!
[via kunstbetrieb.org]
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Magic Bubbles

The execs told him to come back with a bubble they could wash off their boardroom table. That was nine years ago… Until one day, his stubborn persistence led him to $500,000 in financial backing, enough to hire a dye chemist. Together, they took Kehoe’s obsession to an outcome even more amazing than he had […]


five tips

five tips. more tips for other stuff, from other people? (some nice how-tos there, too.)
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Cebit for non-profits

Once more, back to web2.0 and the Cebit: Maybe Cebit should provide one of the smaller halls for small (i.e. too poor) non-profits and projects for free? Not for commercial start-ups, of course. Just the real small ones, a small but creative innovation cluster, like. The way it is, these small non-profits can only make […]


casio

Props & thanks to the nice girls at the Cebit Casio booth: Although they were clearly pretty darn busy, they took the time to recharge my camera’s battery in one of their own cameras. Not only for free, but also for the whole 30 mins it takes to do so, and although it’s quite clearly […]