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  • Relaunch announced for least trusted brand Myspace

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    Belinda Vesey-Brown

    Myspace was announced as one of 2010’s least trusted brands, according to the survey results compiled by Brand Asset Consulting. While Google, Nokia and Microsoft topped the list of most trusted, Australians rated social media pioneer, Myspace, as one of the brands they have the least confidence in. Myspace has made a move to combat…

  • Imagine if you had a Sixth Sense

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    Belinda Vesey-Brown

    One of my students told me about this TED talk that they had watched and it is really amazing where technology is going. I have often wondered about what it would be like to have a sixth sense and now it seems it is not too far away. Enjoy. [flv:http://video.ted.com/talks/dynamic/PattieMaes_2009-medium.flv 446 326] Yours in Technology…

  • Australia’s eCommerce Boom

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    Belinda Vesey-Brown

    In the lead up to the festive season and all the retail sales goodness that comes along with it, it’s interesting to read the number of articles referring to Australia’s Ecommerce Boom. It’s no surprise to find that more and more Australians with access to high speed internet and debit cards are heading online in…

  • Parade your Pug at Valentino & GoMA!

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    Belinda Vesey-Brown

    “I don’t care about the collection. My dogs are much more important.” – Valentino Garavani, The Last Emperor Are you a Pug dog lover or just a dog lover in general, like Valentino? Yes? Then head on down to the Pug Parade at the Valentino Retrospective exhibition this Sunday, 24 October 2010! If you’re a…

  • Apple MacBook Air’s Next Generation

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    Belinda Vesey-Brown

    Apple have now released the new generation of MacBook’s available in an 11 inch and 13 inch screen size. The MacBook Air. This MacBook runs off a flash drive instead of a hard drive, which, if you already have an iPod, iTouch, iPhone etc… then you already have the experience of using such development. It’s…

  • Spend Friday nights at GoMA’s Up Late

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    Belinda Vesey-Brown

    When 5pm rolls around each Friday, what do you do? a) Head to a city bar and muse over the working week with colleagues and a bottle or two of vino? b) Drive straight home and settle in for an evening of TV and takeaway? c) Or… do you spend the evening longing to find…

  • Nikon-Walkley Photographic Awards & Exhibition

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    Belinda Vesey-Brown

    Each year, along with their major sponsor Nikon, The Walkley Foundation celebrate the best in press photography. The finalists for this years’ Nikon-Walkley Press Photo competition were announced last week and www.news.com.au has uploaded a gallery showcasing a selection of the finalists’ thought provoking photographs ranging from amazing and comical to heart-wrenching and inspiring. View…

  • Collaborative Consultation

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    Belinda Vesey-Brown

    Collaborative Consultation is a design concept communicated to me at a design workshop I attended on Saturday, 16 October 2010, at the State Library as part of the Icograda Design Week. The workshop was facilitated by Paul Hughes from Lava, a design studio in the Netherlands. The basis of Cooperative Collaboration encourages a design ‘Ecology’…