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9 August 2010 0 Comments

Let’s Have A Coffee

I had the pleasure of meeting up with Matt over at CustomMade this morning for a coffee and chat about our respective companies, the internet, and randomly related things. On my way out, I was reminded how much I love doing this sort of thing; meeting and connecting with interesting people and just sharing ideas [...]

22 July 2010 0 Comments

Changing The Dating Game

Think about online dating for a second. Even if you’ve never done it, you probably know a little about how it works. You create a profile (the bait), and you basically start fishing. Most sites make you pay a subscription fee, and some don’t.
It’s all pretty simple, and it hasn’t changed in 15 years. [...]

15 July 2010 0 Comments

OMG! More Old Spice Talk!

This afternoon, Duncan and I were talking about the insanely hot little Old Spice campaign that is going right now, and it led to our discussing whether or not this viral success will be reflected in actual increased sales of the product. This led to our disagreeing about whether or not it is easier to [...]

15 July 2010 0 Comments

Yelp For Android. Design Fail.

I love Yelp.com, and I am also a big fan of their Android app. But after the most recent update of the application, I was really annoyed with their start screen.
What the hell do these icons mean?

The first time I launched the app, I had to click each one of the icons, just to see [...]