Are you unreasonable? If you are, you might be able to change the world [VIDEO]
The Unreasonable Institute doesn’t really have a new formula for driving innovation and solving problems. What it does have, is a heart. And a dream. A big one.
The Unreasonable Institute doesn’t really have a new formula for driving innovation and solving problems. What it does have, is a heart. And a dream. A big one.
Hessex Solutions CEO, Boyd Walan has shared his pitch video in the Anthill GET PITCHING forum. Solar power is a complex issue to explain. In this video, Walan not only successfully explains the current pricing problems facing solar energy solutions, he also elegantly shows how Hessex Solutions has the answer.
Vegemite will always be an Australian icon. Even though it is now owned by the US giant, Kraft. A recently arrived American asked me if it was nothing more than spreadable OXO cubes. I guess, that’s a pretty close analogy. Yet, we love this black, salty, spread-y, goodness. Taking the Australian larrikin stereotype is nothing…
Integrated advertising. Is this just another way for advertising agencies to hit up clients for more cash? Or, is it just a fancy pants way of saying what most people who work in the digital space already know? This video from Baumann Ber Rivnay/ Saatchi& Saatchi Advertising, in Tel-Aviv boldly explains what is meant by…
The much vaunted iPhone 5 has arrived, and as expected, sold out within hours. In all of the hoopla of the iPhone 5 launch, one little accessory didn’t get much attention. The iPhone and new iPods come with an entirely new in-ear headphones, or earpods. And, they are a design feat in themselves.
An Australian startup, LIFX, has created a WiFi enabled, multi-colour, energy efficient LED light bulb. A light bulb that can be controlled to switch on or off, or strobe, or change colour, all from your iPhone or Android.
When the organisers of Red Nose Day in New Zealand realised they didn’t have a charity song for 2012, who did they call? Eventually, the organising committee chose New Zealand’s fourth most popular folk parody duo, Flight of the Conchords. This duo have had to remove the ‘almost award winning’ from their mantle, as the…
Admit it. You’ve been rickrolled, and chances are, you liked it. But, it may have been a while since it happened. Here’s a guide to one simple way to reinvigorate an internet meme, and probably kick off a whole new spate of rickrolling.
In our first Anthill Forum Video of the week, Jeremy Liddle, Chief Entrepreneur Officer at ENYA, explains the NAB Micro Enterprise loan. This loan is for all budding young entrepreneurs looking for seed funding, and business owners that want to grow their existing enterprise.
This latest is the viral beer ad from Carlton Draught . It’s an homage to almost every cops’n’robbers movie you can think of. Guy Ritchie gets a big nod. And he deserves it after being married to Madonna for all those years.
Nikola Telsa was quite possible the most incredible entrepreneur of our time. Yet, what he achieved, including the 700 patents that are held in his name, are still largely unknown. Now, a self-funded writer/producer is raising money on Kickstarter to produce a movie about Tesla. The intention is to correct history, and give Tesla the recognition he deserves.
Imagine being able to turn every tv screen into a wireless monitor. All it takes is a nifty little device that’s all smooth and curvy. That’s the promise of PLAIR.
Last week a viral video began popping up everywhere – how to separate eggs using a plastic water bottle. It has clocked more than seven million views in one month. Impressive.
I used to hear my lawyer friends being bailed up for free legal advice at parties, and think, ‘Wow, that’s rough”. However, recently, my physiotherapist began to quiz me for free marketing and strategy advice – during treatment. Oddly, I still had to pay his bill.
In 1996 performance artist, Sue Austin found herself wheelchair bound. But, that didn’t stopped her from learning to dive. And now she has, with the help of a dedicated team, created a wheelchair that enables her to not only dive but also, seem to dance, underwater.
Love it or hate it, Timeline is here to stay. The rollout out of the Facebook Timeline interface is now universal across the 955 million users.
Fancy yourself an Ernest Hemmingway in the making? Perhaps you’re a little more gonzo, and fashion your writing styles on Hunter S. Thompson? Either way, it may not be satisfying enough to just sit there, and pump out novel after novel, on a soundless keyboard. There’s a solution. And, I don’t mean rigging up a…
Adam Sacks is a guy who makes videos to amuse himself and hopefully everyone else too. His latest video, about the upcoming iPhone 5, may hit a little too close to the bone for many. I’ve sat in many restaurants and watched couples barely talk to each other but spend a lot of time taking…
I don’t mean a Dr Evil Mini Me sort of clone, either. I’ve just felt that sometimes, it would be better if I could be in two places at once. Like, at home and at work. Or, better yet, diving and at home, I mean work.
In 1964 Professor Harold Edgerton took this now-famous photo of a bullet piercing an apple. He was a pioneer in stop-action photography. This photo was taken in one millionth of a second. Now, photos can be taken in one trillionth of a second. And it may revolutionise everything.
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