Devil is a movie from M. Night Shyamalan – yeah, the guy who did “I can see dead people” Sixth Sense. It stars Chris Messina as Detective Bowden, Bokeem Woodbine as Ben Larson and Caroline Dhavernas as Elsa Nahai. In plot terms – pretty simple stuff but horribly effective. A group a people are trapped […]
DoGooder ad network-meets-extension closes
Image by OakleyOriginals via Flickr DoGooder was an interesting idea. It was a plugin/extension for your browser that swapped out ads on the websites you visited with ads that raised money for good causes. The plugin/extension worked with Safari, Chrome, Firefox and even Internet Explorer. DoGooder gave 50% of their profits to charity and kept […]
The Berwick woods monster
A nameless hunter submitted this rather odd photograph to NBC 33. The story is that the un-manned camera was found destroyed but the memory stick inside survived. Recorded on it was this picture. The incident took places in woodlands near Berwick, Louisiana in the United States of America.
No Joke: Save as .WWF
Quite a lot of people have dismissed the .WWF format as a joke. A spoof or viral marketing campaign by WWF Germany. It’s easy to see why. If you pop over to Save as .WWF you’ll be told there’s only a Mac version ready. You have to Facebook Like the page to be alerted once […]
EDF reaches out to the young as it keeps the focus on green tech
EDF Energy has launched the “Energy TaskForce”. It’s a game, albeit a serious game, designed to capture the attention of young engineers. As with other social media efforts from the energy companies there is a Facebook page designed to let young engineers find out more and get involved. The video below is a trailer for […]
Sweets that boost your karma (and funny)
I’m a fan of the Natural Confectionery’s TV ads. They feature gummie sweets being cheeky. Trumpet! Or, er, perhaps just gummie sweets just being odd. Here’s the latest “I Spy – Letter K”.
Will The Body Shop make druid’s whiskers shower gel?
The Body Shop are running a competition that invites people to create their own original shower gel. They suggest freshly mown grass but also favourite teddy smell! The competition is to mark the reeturn of some of the favourite originals that have been returned to the range; watermelon body lotion, banana shampoo, raspberry ripple are […]
Spain’s gays and lesbians to stage ‘kiss-in’ during pope’s visit
Organisers use Facebook to form ‘queer kissing flashmob’ in front of Barcelona’s cathedral on Sunday
Interview: Impact on Paranormal Investigation: Live
Team Impact will soon be appearing on UK TV in a prime Halloween slot. They’ll be staring alongside Team GPS who’ll use scientific equipment to try and investigate paranormal happenings at an apparently haunted location. Here’s the interesting part. Impact will be using traditional techniques such as Ouija boards and scrying for their side of […]
Blog Action Day: Viral Water #bad10
Today is Blog Action Day 2010. This post is written to support clean water. In this post we look at some of the social media and viral success stories for the promotion of clean water. As today’s about supporting clean water around the world please do visit Blog Action Today’s fundraiser page or donate directy […]
