Archive for the 'Unusual' Category

Hotlinking : what can you do about it ?

Friday, January 25th, 2008

What is hot linking ?
It’s when somebody embeds an image directly from your website. It looks as if they’re hosting the image, but they use your bandwidth, sometimes without even crediting you with a link.
(This is something I don’t like about flock by the way : it encourages hot-linking when you use the “blog this” […]

Are animated gifs popular again ?

Sunday, January 20th, 2008

Do you remember those ugly animated gifs that only your web illiterate colleague still insists on posting on the corporate intranet?
They used to populate our cheap html pages back in the nineties. Now they’re back on myspace and the likes…
But some of them are really cool :

 
Impossible machines : bigger view here.
 

Seen at […]

Stumbling down ?

Tuesday, January 15th, 2008

Stumble Upon’s nice maintenance page..

Treasure in your pockets ?

Friday, January 11th, 2008

“Things that are living in the pockets of your bag, jeans or jacket: travel and pay checks, old cigarette pack that just looks interesting, sugar lumps and all the stuff that has found home in your pockets.”
Add your face to it and scan the whole, and here you go with Face your pockets!
Among many, here […]

Greetings for a creative 2008 ?

Thursday, January 10th, 2008

2 very different ways to wish your clients a Happy New Year :
In Japan, ABC land Team (Real estate firm) is greeting you in video, and traditional Japanese cloth.
Tradition and modernity… Very cute. Check it out.

In France, no traditional clothing.
I mean, no cloth at all for this Web marketing agency. Here is their […]