With all the talk of iPads and Androids, it’s easy to forget to forget that Microsoft has been in the mobile business for some time now, which is something that the company is eager to remedy with a new version of its Windows Mobile platform. (more…)
It was triumph for Lily Allen at the Brits last night as she snagged the award for ‘Best Female Solo Artist’, beating the likes of Leona Lewis and Bat for Lashes to win the prestigious accolade. As well ‘Best Female Solo Artist’, Lily was also nominated for ‘Best Single’ and ‘Best Album’, which we hoped she would win as well, but she was sadly pipped at the post by JLS and Florence & the Machine respectively.
The official Lily Allen game – ‘Escape the Fear’ – has been played by people all around the world and our stats show it was a pretty darn effective tool for getting Lily’s music heard. In countries where the game did well, the single did well too. Not that that was much of a surprise, after all, that was kind of the point, wasn’t it? (more…)
We decided that the upstairs office – affectionately called ‘The Treehouse’ by its inhabitants – was starting to look a little drab, and needed a lick of paint to brighten it up. But being who we are, a common or garden magnolia wasn’t going to make the grade.
Barcodes are a part of everyday life, and their utilitarian design reflects this through and through.
Barcodes need not be so drab and humdrum however, as these custom barcodes from Japanese firm D-Barcode show. All these barcodes work, and as companies need to find new and interesting ways to be competitive, whose to say that charming barcode art might become common place?
Source: Gizmodo
We’ve got plenty of admirers here at Matmi; aside from the fact that we’re all so pretty, our games and websites are enjoyed by millions of people all over the world. Still, even we, who have grown accustomed to having affection poured upon us*, are not immune to the charms of a suitor like Apple.
