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A secret text adventure game is hidden into Google Chrome – and it’s compelling!
Fancy a nice old-style text-adventure game? Look no further than Google! It’s quite simple, all you need is Google Chrome (updated). Type in search box “Text adventure” then open the developer console with: CTRL-SHIFT-I if you’re a PC user, CMD-Option-I … Continue reading
Posted in Browser, Digital life, Digital media, Google, Google Chrome, Online Gaming, Videogames, Vintage games
Tagged browser game, Chrome, Google, Google Chrome, retrogames, text adventure, text games, Videogames, vintage gaming, Zork
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Hard Disk price from 1956 to 2016
I recently came across a very interesting page in which John C. McCallum has collected a huge number of hard disk unit specs along with introduction year and price. Beginning from 1956, with the 24″ IBM sporting a hefty 3.75 … Continue reading
Posted in Computer, Computer History, Computing history, Data storage, Digital media, Electronics, Hardware, IBM, Storage, Tech industry, Technology, Vintage computer
Tagged computer history, computer storage, digital memory, hard disk, Hardware, IBM, IT History, storage, storage history
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Happy #InternautDay: World Wide Web turns 25!
Happy 25th birthday World Wide Web! Well, actually, as reported here, Sir Tim Berners-Lee submitted on March 9th 1991 a draft of WWW/HTTP to his boss, Mike Sendall, who was not really excited about it… On August 6th the very … Continue reading
Posted in Digital life, Digital media, History, html, Internet, Network, Web
Tagged early Internet, Internet, Sir Tim Berners-Lee, web pages, world wide web, WWW
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Swiss illustrator turns Star Wars Episode IV into a very looooong infographic
“The Force is strong with this one [infographic]” Swiss illustrator Martin Panchaud has just gone some parsecs beyond common Star Wars fanatism (even beyond mine…). He worked on a single infographic that covers all of the 1977 first Star Wars … Continue reading
Posted in Creativity, Digital media, Geekery, Graphics, Infographic, Movie, Movies, Star Wars
Tagged Creativity, Graphics, Illustration, infographic, Infographics, Martin Panchaud, movies, Star Wars
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TheFacebook.com in 2004: Mark Zuckerberg discusses his 100k users social network
12 years ago, a much younger Mark Zuckerberg talks about his brand new TheFacebook.com social network. Seems so amazing, right now: 12 years and one billion users later… 😉 11 years ago today, someone named Mark Zuckerberg appeared on CNBC … Continue reading
Posted in Digital life, Digital media, Facebook, Media, Social Media, Social network, Social news
Tagged CNBC, Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg, Media, social media, Social network, Social network History, Video
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May 26th 1995: Bill Gates writes about the “Internet Tidal Wave”
20 years have gone since this internal memo, aimed at Microsoft Executives, in which Bill Gates himself talked about the “Internet Tidal Wave” and provided a strategic point of view for a MS-dominated ‘Net; the memo surfaced during the prolonged … Continue reading
Posted in Computer History, Computing history, Digital life, Digital media, html, Internet, Microsoft
Tagged Bill Gates, computer history, documents, history, Internet, Microsoft, MSN, retrocomputing
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Pixels: an (awesome) upcoming movie about vintage gaming
You may already have seen this video, Pixels, released in 2010 by french director Patrick Jean: it’s awesome and has been an inspiration for most vintage game lovers around the world. New York is suddendly surrounded by the best 80s … Continue reading
Posted in Computer graphics, Digital media, Gaming, Movie, Movies, Retrocomputer, Retrogaming, Video, Videogames, Viral marketing, Viral video
Tagged 2015, 3d animation, Adam Sandler, arcade games, cgi, Movie, movies, pacman, patrick jean, pixels, retrogames, space invaders, Vintage games
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Google’s Vint Cerf warns of ‘digital Dark Age’, talks about ‘digital obsolescence’
Vinton Cerf (now a VP at Google) talks about how we should take care about our “digital heritage” in this BBC video-interview. Vint Cerf, a “father of the internet”, says he is worried that all the images and documents we … Continue reading
Posted in Data mining, Data storage, Digital life, Digital media, Google, Social Life, Social Media, Technology, Video, Web 2.0
Tagged digital heritage, Digital life, digital memory, Vint Cerf
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Ikea Catalogue becomes bookbook: a great Apple-spoofing video (and a great marketing tool too!)
Once again we’re getting the 2015 Ikea Catalogue filled with (nice) pictures, products and suggestions. Ikea Catalogue is not just the Ikea’s best selling item (even though it’s free) beyond meatballs and Billys shelves, it’s a dramatically powerful marketing tool. … Continue reading
Posted in Case Study, Digital media, Ikea, Marketing, Mobile advertisement, Mobile marketing, Video, Web Marketing, Youtube
Tagged Apple, Ikea, Ikea catalogue, marketing, Video, video marketing
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Vermeer’s legacy? Tim Jenison investigates paintings, photography, art and computer graphics
Texas-based CGI specialist Tim Jenison is someone that has crossed my life a long time ago with his mind-blowing products. In 1986, when I bought my Amiga 1000, Tim Jenison was the founder of NewTek, which was so famous, back … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Commodore Amiga, Computer graphics, Digital life, Digital media, Digital photography, History, Movie, Movies, Painting, Photography, Technology, Video
Tagged 17th century, Amiga, Art, Artist, Commodore Amiga, Jan Vermeer, Making of, Movie, NewTek, Painting, Tim Jenison, Vermeer, Video
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