Online tools for an offline read
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Tweet As someone who doesn’t really enjoy reading on a computer or laptop screen, I’ve always thought that the Kindle and/or iPad would fill that gap. Over the last year or so I’ve tried different methods of getting the stuff that I find and want to read over on to the Kindle and iPad. This may not be the perfect [...]

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We’re hiring!
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Tweet We’re looking for some fine people to come join our team. As usual, we want digital creatives who not only understand the value of ideas, but are passionate about turning them into an awesome online experience. Our environment is not a “traditional digital” one – expect to be immersed in and exposed to all levels of the creative process [...]

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BloodRunner
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Tweet Despite the iPhone being great for gaming, I’ve never really gotten all that in to it. The only game that really caught my attention was Jimmy Pataya – thanks to Rich Mulholland for getting me hooked there. However, over the last couple of weeks I’ve been fortunate enough to watch the coming together of a new little game – [...]

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MXit API
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With a long history of integrating MXit into our campaigns, we were quite keen to learn about the new MXit API at their launch yesterday. While it hasn’t provided full and rich access to the platform, it is an important step in the right direction.

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A homemade CRM/task manager with Evernote and TextExpander
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Using TextExpander to turn Evernote into a CRM/task manager application with (semi) automated reminders of tasks.

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Come work with us
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Saatchi & Saatchi AtPlay needs more people! If you’re excited by ideas and believe you have what it takes, give us a shout.

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iTunes Ping – no thanks
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Tweet When I read the write up on Ping I was excited to try it out. I already use last.fm as a way of exploring new music based on recommendations of friends. iTunes is my main music player, so it made sense to have that sort of functionality built in to the tools I’m already using. My first issue is [...]

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Subliminal cigarette advertising
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Don your tin-foil hat and indulge in a fanciful conspiracy theory. Have cigarette companies found a new way of marketing to us?

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If I knew me then …
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If the me from 10 years ago had known the me now, I probably would have beaten myself up. How my perspective and attitude to technology has changed.

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Twitter’s Tweet button
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Changing over to the new Tweet button from Twitter may not be as obvious a decision as I initially thought it would be. Here’s where I ran into some troubles:

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