A very impressive interactive infographic that chronicles all of the major milestones in the company's history.
Tuesday, January 24, 2012
Friday, October 14, 2011
Friday, October 07, 2011
Cheese or Font?
Do you your fonts from your cheeses? Test your skills at Cheese or Font?
Wednesday, March 23, 2011
Tuesday, February 22, 2011
The Colour Clock
"Representing time as a hexadecimal value". Very geeky.
Wednesday, January 12, 2011
Friday, January 07, 2011
Wednesday, January 05, 2011
Alcowebizer
The Alcowebizer allows you to simulate what a website would look like if it had been designed by someone who was wasted.
Monday, January 03, 2011
Top 10 GMail Labs You Should Enable
If you are a Gmail user, you may or may not be aware of the cool 'labs' features that improve the mail app. Lifehacker lists 10 of the best. If you already know about them, it's still worth checking them out incase you have forgotten about some of them.
Monday, November 08, 2010
Wednesday, August 25, 2010
300,000 Largest Websites Visualised with Favicons
A website called Nmap.org has analysed the top million websites and produced this image. It shows the favicons of the websites with the largest representing the most popular websites. The smallest icons correspond to sites with approximately 0.0001% reach, and rescaled to 16×16 pixels. The largest icon belongs to Google, and it’s 11,936 x 11,936 pixels large.
You can view a large, zoomable version on the Nmap website. [via]
Wednesday, August 04, 2010
History of Search: A Timeline
A timeline of search featuring the big boys and some others from the early days of the Web.
Friday, July 23, 2010
Tuesday, July 20, 2010
The Undersea Cable Network
Finally, an informative article from the Daily Mail. It's a detailed piece about the undersea cables that stretch between the UK and US.
Thursday, July 08, 2010
Thursday, June 24, 2010
Convert Your Handwriting Into A Font
This free service from Pilot Pens allows you to convert your own handwriting into a font.
Tuesday, June 22, 2010
Live Train Map for the London Underground
An excellent Google Maps mashup that shows all trains on the London Underground network in approximately real time. Stations are in yellow and trains in red. You can click on each train to find out its number, the station it just left and approximately how long until it reaches the next station.
Monday, June 14, 2010
How Secure Is Your Password?
One password I use would take about 154 nonillion years for a desktop PC to crack. Reassuring.
Friday, June 11, 2010
World Cup 2010 Twitter replay
The Guardian is producing a visualisation of every World Cup game based on Twitter activity during the games.
Wednesday, June 09, 2010
Thursday, May 27, 2010
Tuesday, May 25, 2010
Stereomood - Music For Your Mood
Stereomood creates custom playlists depending on the mood you are in.
Monday, May 17, 2010
Test Your Facebook Privacy Settings.
With Facebook receiving a large amount of publicity surrounding how they handle your personal data, ReclaimPrivacy.org has produced a simple tool that will test your privacy settings.
Friday, May 14, 2010
Tuesday, May 04, 2010
Search for Music on Google using Musgle
Musgle makes searching for music on Google much easier. Simply enter the artist or track and Musgle with format the search query to increase the chances of you finding music that you can download.
Tuesday, April 27, 2010
The Geocities-izer
The Geocities-izer sends websites back in time and makes them look as though they were built by a 13-year-old using the once 'popular' Geocities.
Monday, April 26, 2010
The Apple Field Guide
A handy guide that tells you the best times to use your Macbook, iPhone ior iPad.
Monday, April 19, 2010
Anatomy of a Tweet
A tweet is more than just 140 characters. This diagram shows what's behind each tweet.
Monday, March 22, 2010
Tuesday, February 09, 2010
Wrangler Makes Excellent Use of Flash
This Wrangler website is an excellent example of how to use Flash.
Monday, January 11, 2010
Tuesday, January 05, 2010
10 Things You Need To Stop Tweeting About
Courtesy of the very funny Oatmeal.
Thursday, December 10, 2009
Monday, December 07, 2009
Which Places In the World Does Wikipedia Discuss Most?
Mark Graham has taken an article dump from Wikipedia (Aug 2009) and calculated the number of articles written about each country in the world. United States came out top with almost 90,000 articles and Anguilla was last with just 4 articles. What was interesting was the fact that Antarctica and even Middle Earth have more articles written about them than most African countries. [via]
Thursday, December 03, 2009
Wednesday, November 25, 2009
Thursday, November 05, 2009
If Facebook Merged With MySpace
What Facebook would look like if it merged with MySpace
Sunday, October 04, 2009
Sunday, September 13, 2009
Popular Search Engines in the 90’s: Then and Now
Back in the 90's, Google wasn't the only search engine on the block. This site has screenshots showing how long forgotten search engines such as Hotbot, Dogpile and InNfoseek appeared in the 90s and how they appear today.
Thursday, August 20, 2009
Wednesday, June 24, 2009
Thursday, June 18, 2009
Monday, June 15, 2009
Wednesday, June 03, 2009
This Is What $10,001 in Quarters Looks Like
$10,001 in quarters will be awarded to arcade champ Steve Wiebe if he can set a new Donkey Kong high score (better than 1,050,200) at E3. The quarters were withdrawn by Stride Gum and you can view more photos at Wired.
Monday, June 01, 2009
Tuesday, May 19, 2009
Twitmatic - Real-Time Video Search For Twitter
Twitmatic is allows you to search, browse, rate, watch, and skip videos that have been linked to on Twitter. The interface allows you to watch the videos inline and has specific version just for watching videos of cats (Kittymatic) and puppies (Puppymatic).
Thursday, May 07, 2009
Incredible Aerial Virtual Tour of New York City
An amazing aerial virtual tour of New York City. I'm hoping the creators decide to do other cities.
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