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  • Google – Domain Name Count

    Ever wondered how many domain names Google has? I thought about this the other day. Check this out. Yours in the Inter-web, Lee

  • Just for the love of it

    Imagine a world where you can share your skills and tools in a moneyless, stressfree community. Welcome to the world’s fastest growing alternative economy where you can save money, learn new skills and reduce your carbon footprint. The Freeconomy Community is the brainchild of Mark Boyle who has been living off the grid in the…

  • HTML Email Campaigns

    When it comes to HTML email campaigns, what you want to keep in mind is that tables are your friend… actually, your best friend! I generally use tables for every email I create at Brio Group. You need to make sure that you know the limitations of your users’ email client, whether it be GMail,…

  • Republic of Everyone’s Green’s Party advert banned by ABC’s Gruen Nation

    Well after seeing Todd Sampson claim this to be ‘the best Greens ad ever’ and that the Republic of Everyone’s, Ben Peacock to expect a phone call from the Greens, it seems that the ABC has put a bit of a dampener on the whole shebang. “As reported yesterday by Campaign Brief, A fake political…

  • Designing for iPhone 4’s Retina Display

    Hmmm, ok so the new iPhone 4 is pretty amazing with some really amazing enhancements on the previous model such as the new high resolution retina display which now doubles the resolution to 640×960 pixels. The screen resolution on Apple operating systems (OS) has always been superior to other OS’ especially in internet browsers (if…

  • The 2038 Problem

    Here’s an interesting scenario (especially for the IT geeks), the Year 2038 Problem. What is it? The Year 2038 Problem is also known as the Unix Millennium Bug, Y2K38. The Year 2038 Problem will cause some computer software to fail in the year 2038 and even possibly before hand, affecting all software systems that store…

  • A tracking device in your undies? Or are you just happy to see me?

    The Brazilians have taken tracking devices to deep and dark places! Unilever’s new campaign for Omo detergent hides GPS devices in 50 two-pound boxes that are activated as soon as shoppers lift the box from the supermarket shelf. Omo’s agency Bullet will “visit” the consumer at home within “a few hours or days” to let…

  • Top 10 jQuery Plugins

    After a lot of research and development and overlooking designs, i’m always looking for that perfect plugin! Well, here is a list of my top ten favourite jQuery plugins. 1. Easy slider 2. jQuery Cycle 3. Fancybox 4. jCarousel 5. jQuery UI Tabs 6. jQuery Accordion 7. LavaLamp jQuery 8. JQZoom 9. SpaceGallery 10. jQuery…

  • Apple antennae woes!

    Poor Steve Jobs, I really felt for him this week having to announce that unfortunately Apple is not perfect. I nearly cried! After hearing what he had to say at the press conference though, I kind of felt like it was a bit of bad form from him. All he basically said was, “sure Apple…