13 cool ways brands have started to use Vine, the latest social media craze.
inspirational example: Nationwide video that should instead be titled “Whoever you are, you belong where you are appreciated” conveys a warm message built around people belonging and self-identifying.
inspirational example: “Things Can Always Be Better” video where Honda embraces a spirit and attitude around people who can’t just leave things be. (See the campaign News Release for their rationale)
Clever “Cycloramic” iPhone App uses a brilliantly simple method to create panoramic shots. It pulses the phone’s silent alarm in a pattern that physically spins the phone when stood up on a smooth, flat and mostly level surface.
Inexpensive USB charger lets you charge your mobile phone even when all AC outlets are in use in hotel room, RV, home, apartment, office, dorm room. Ideative PP1009W Flipit! is a good gadget gift under $15.
Neuroscientists and tech entrepreneurs at Cerego launch a ‘Dropbox for the brain’ to improve the efficiency of the human learning process. Good overview at Venturebeat.
You can use Google Images to search for pictures of a particular size (or resolution). Enter some search terms followed by IMAGESIZE:WIDTHxHEIGHT and results will display images that match the specified size.
Three $30 iPad Apps to consider for serious moviemaking: Artemis (Director’s Viewfinder) HD, Storyboard Composer HD, Movie Slate (Clapperboard and Shot Log). Alsos, some insight on using the apps in a classroom.
With SlideKlowd, you can create dynamic presentations or customer surveys that monitor engagement.
Cloud-based tool from Sizzlepig to batch scale, crop, edit and preview entire folders of images in your Dropbox account. Great for responsive web designers.
