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What if Apple Maps were used in the Hunger Games? [VIDEO]
The challenges presented by Apple Maps on the iPhone 5 has brought some damn fine parody to light. Consider this. What if Apple Maps had been used in the Hunger Games?
The future is here – what it’s like to go for a ride in...
During a launch event and demo in the streets of Pittsburgh, Signe Brewster was accompanied by 2 Uber Engineers in a high-level demo of their autonomous Ford vehicle. She even got to take a ride behind the wheel back to the Advanced Technologies Center.
What’s more awesome? Volvo Trucks or Jean Claude Van Damme? It’s a tough choice...
Volvo Trucks is doing some remarkable things with its marketing.
The company is not one to shy about from the opportunities to be interesting, memorable...
Here’s video proof that Anthill is the perfect name for this website
For those who wonder why we chose Anthill as the name of this humble endeavor glowing on your screen, we offer this video, in which researchers create a 3D blueprint of a huge colony of ants. Take a look. It's rather stunning. And the results speak for themselves.
A company that parodies itself is a confident one [VIDEO]
This is an official corporate video for a Microsoft services company in the U.K., Risual.
But the thing is, it's mocking every corporate IT company...
If you got some Lego for Christmas, you’ll want to start building one of...
If you scored some Lego for Christmas, you may want to consider building this today. It sure beats watching the Boxing Day Test.
What kind of entrepreneur are you? A line? A dot? Or, a squiggle? [VIDEO]
In 1963, author of The Phantom Tollbooth, Norton Juster wrote a quirky, one sided love story between a line and a dot.
The story shows...
Why introverts make great entrepreneurs [VIDEO]
Well, why wouldn't they? There's nothing wrong with being an introvert. There has been recent research about mavericks, or extroverts, being more likely to be entrepreneurs. Yet, the introverted entrepreneur is not as rare as you might think.
Can you codify the way innovators think? Simon says, Yes.
In an attempt to determine how great thinkers achieve their great outcomes, British marketing consultant Simon Sinek believes that he has stumbled upon a simple method to codify the way innovators think. He calls it the Golden Circle. In this presentation from TEDx Puget Sound, Sinek shows why it pays to be cynical.
The difference between a ‘functioning product’ and a ‘working business’
Anthill contributor and web marketing extraordinaire Mick Liubinskas recently posted this short vlog on the Pollenizer blog. In it, he highlights the difference between having a web product that works (all the widgets and clicks behave as they should) and having a web business that works – i.e. one that can win and retain customers and staff.
Should you ask for permission or forgiveness? [VIDEO]
Do I need to introduce Seth Godin anymore? I don't think so.
In this video, Godin explains the psychological traps that hold people back from...
Tearjerker warning: This ad will make you cry
Storytelling is one of the most crucial skills any entrepreneur and business owner can have.
If you want to engage investors, advisors, staff and customers,...
Cool Company Awards 2008 – Coolest Company and Big Kahuna Awards
The Cool Company Awards 08
Cool Company Awards 08 top 50
Coolest Company and Big Kahuna Awards
Global Growth Award
Online Award and X-Factor Award
Commercial Creativity Award
Social Capitalist...
Super Mario gets some stop motion madness treatment
Mario must be getting a bit long in the tooth these days considering that he's been head butting bricks and chasing mushrooms for more than two decades. In that time he's experienced a number of transformations, from games character to (not so successful) film star. Well, now he's been transmogrified into a physical presence once again with the help of some modern stop motion trickery.
Albert Einstein versus Stephen Hawking: Epic Rap Battle
Science and innovation are well known as the best of bedfellows. Science and rap... not so much. In the same spirit that we have enjoyed posting musical tributes to social media nerds, new dork entrepreneurs and Carl Sagan (who deserves a category of his own), we bring you this Epic Rap Battle between Albert 'MC-squared' Einstein and Stephen 'Auto-Tune' Hawking. Your minds will be 'relatively blown'!
Check out when Facebook had just 100,000 users [VIDEO]
About 11 years ago, a young Mark Zuckerberg appeared on CNBC to talk about getting people online.
Back then, it was called The Facebook.
He...
The worst viral TV ad ever? Coke's pimped vending machine leaves a bad taste...
The 'viral' video can be an incredibly powerful tool for promoting the USP of a product, or it can simply be used to make us feel more positively about a brand. But sometimes (more often than most would like to admit) they simply fall flat. So, why is it that this campaign from Coca-Cola left me with a bad taste in my mouth.
What my son's foul-shot taught me about business… and getting in the zone
Picture it: a packed basketball stadium with fans going wild. It’s my son’s basketball grand final. There are four seconds on the clock. His team is down by two points. And he’s just been fouled – meaning he has two free throws. He makes his way to the free-throw line – the enemy of even the most accomplished NBA player. If he nets both shots, the game goes into overtime. If not, his team will lose the game.
When did science get to be so damn sexy? [VIDEO]
Not that I'm complaining. But, really? When did it become cool to be a science nerd? There was a distinct moment in the past few months, where science became sexy. Perhaps many people are now ok with channelling their inner Dr. Sheldon Cooper.
You think Twitter is indulgent. Check out "hauling".
"Hauling" = videoing yourself showing off items you have just bought and posting it on YouTube for the world to see.
This clip, from the Al Gore-backed Current TV, contains everything that is right and wrong with America.
