Today we have a guest post from Nic Hodges. Nic is Head of Innovation & Technology at MediaCom Australia. Fairfax, the publisher he writes about below, is one of the two big press publishers in Australia (the other being News Ltd), but the take-outs are … Read More →
When Amazon invented the Kindle, it was to solve a problem: they wanted to launch the e-book, however portable devices of a high enough quality at a reasonable enough price were not readily available to consumers (back in 2007). This meant they had to create … Read More →
I’ve now had my iPad for ten weeks, so here’s ten thoughts. Why? Back in early May I wrote about 5 thoughts from the first 5 days with my iPad, so an update is due! I am carrying it around the house – & especially … Read More →
So I was lucky enough to both be in Boston last weekend in 30 degree weather while the UK got a bank holiday soaking, and bring back an iPad from the US. What are my thoughts after spending 5 days with the device? Below are … Read More →
As a gamer and one who loves new technology, I was quite excited when I read about an app developer modifying existing games he’d produced, so that the iPhone/iPod touch could be used a controller for the iPad. As far as I’m aware this type … Read More →
Okay, so Rupes looks more like the Emperor in Star Wars these days. He’s seeing the same cryogenicist as Monty Burns. And he always sounds like he’s had a skinful of cooking sherry. But when you listen to this wonderfully American interview with Murdoch – … Read More →
Educating people to spot the early signs of cancer
Cancer Research UK approached MediaCom Create to help educate people on how to spot the early signs and symptoms of cancer. If detected early, it’s more likely that treatment is a success which potentially could save thousands of lives. The app, “Signs and Symptoms” is … Read More →