Belinda Vesey-Brown

  • Blekko vs Google

    Blekko is the new search engine taking on Google. The site’s users will be able to assign tags to search results, making it return more relevant results to what the user is actually searching for; rather than Google returning heaps of results from ehow.com and answers.com that barely give the user the answer they’re looking…

  • Amazing Digital Landscapes

    The creation of Amazing Digital Landscapes appears to be all around us in everything from TV advertising to movies and games. It seems that an increasing number of all entertainment mediums are embracing the creation of digital landscapes. In fact, so real have these landscapes become, we are inclined to forget the artistic value and…

  • GetUp launches spoof ANZ Barbara bank ad

    Seems everyone is talking banks at the moment … not necessarily in the positive  point-of-view. Our back pockets seem to be constantly being stretched to the limit, whilst our banking friends reap the rewards. However, the ever-enterprising world of advertising can at least take a humorous viewpoint and we can have a laugh. Have a…

  • The Social Network movie review

    The Social Network is the story of the early days of Facebook and the egos, greed and rivalry that comes hand in hand with the billion-dollar idea. It’s based on real life events, but the people in the know claim it’s been ‘Hollywoodised’ to some degree … which has to be expected really. In case…

  • Looking into the future: things that ‘Back to the Future II’ got right!

    This year marks the 25th anniversary since the first Back to the Future movie screened. My brother, cousin and I loved the Back to the Future movies – our favourite part of the story was Back to the Future II; the movie where the ever-cool Marty McFly travels into the future to the year 2015.…

  • Environmental Myth Busted

    So here we are thinking we’re being environmentally friendly by uploading files to websites to be read online or burning them to CDs rather than printing them. A study conducted and published in Finsbury Green’s publication: Green Paper Guide, demonstrates that less CO2 is generated by the conventional method of printing. The study used the…

  • The digital revolution: how technology has changed the way we communicate

    The digital revolution and changes to the Australian media landscape have changed the ways we communicate, use technology, and make informed buying decisions. The average Australian internet user spends 17.6 hours per week online1; meanwhile, mobile internet usage has almost doubled in the past year2. How has your business kept up with the digital revolution…

  • India Fashion Week showcases fantastic designs

    The launch of the Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week commenced in New Delhi this week. The five day event organised by the Fashion Design Council of India is the largest fashion trade event in the country and will feature more than 115 designers.  At the launch this week, models adorned with giant face and box…

  • Racing Helmet Design

    As an avid fan of motor racing and a racer myself, I love checking out all the drivers racing helmets in the pit lane. But the best helmet designs come from big racing categories such as V8 Supercars in Australia, and the pinnacle of motor sport, Formula 1. My 3 favourite designs are: 1. Kimi…