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It seems as if the „highscores“ in the last quarter of 2003 gave ebay the ability to buy europes biggest online carmarket mobile.de (austria, great britain, spain, france, sverige). It is a very good strategy of ebay, becoming europes biggest 2nd hand – online – car – dealer. ebay started its „ebaymotors.de“ last year. Friends,…
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Mmh, what a cool idea: Pepsi uses 20 kids who where sued by the music industry for illegal music download for its newest advertising campaign: it will be shown at the superbowl event on feb. 01, and shows the kids with Pepsi bottles, saying that they still download music. and they are allowed to, because…
Well, I have to admit that I was quite shocked when I just read that the in my opinion so important blog „Where is Raed“ will not be continued. Since the war in iraq it was a very important medium to me, getting informations from behind the (fire-)walls…
The Designcon for Europe will be in munich this year (11.-14.10.2004). You can find a list of toppics here. „Designcon Europe“ is the first Design Convention in Europe, organized by the iec.
The police of Brimingham is programming a software, that identifies thiefs just befor they steal! As debug reports, the system is called „Active Crime Intelligence System“, based on windows access! do you really think this works…;-)
members of audiogalaxy have launched a new web-service: foldershare.com it seems to be a very cool application, `cause you can access your data from anywhere. well, actually i haven`t tried it yet, so don`t bother me if it`s crap…;-)
Not that there was enough whacky stuff on TV! NO! It comes even worse: K1010 – will start a TV program, as mediabiz.de (in german) reports. It is an interactive-gaming show, where you can play „online“ games. But the most astonishing thing is, that scholz and friends, a very respectablly ad agency, has major parts…
It will start in few minutes: at 21 CET Mr. Bush will talk to his nation – and to the world in his „state of the union“ speech. In an election-year it is the most important speech! What he will take about? He will say just little about the worse situation in iraq; I think…
we all know about the major problem of the internet: find the right information you need. so, uddi.org is going to implement a new standard (basing on xml, …) to connect webservices. the goal i see in it, is to connect different businesses togehter: why should the internet customer book his flight, his hotel, his…