Interesting hapenings on the World Wide Web.
Tag: Website of the Week
SideTaker.com
In the age of YouTube, Facebook and Oprah, it should come as no surprise that people like to share their personal lives with the...
In the spirit of Magazine 2.0…
Sadly, I'm stuck chasing deadlines this week.
As such, I've not had the opportunity to scout the Internet and deliver to you, our expectant readers,...
Predict the future of world events on InTrade.com
I admit to not understanding many of the intricacies of high finance. After all, I studied Arts at university (and even began a PhD...
ClickGreen.com.au
A few months back I wrote about FreeRice.com, an online word definition game run by the UN's World Food Programme, which donates 20 grains...
WOMOW.com.au
With the recent boom in online viral marketing through sites such as YouTube and Facebook, many people seem to have forgotten that word-of-mouth is...
Google Maps’ Street View launches in Australia
"Hey, I can see my house from here!"
Google Maps, already one of my favourite web services, today became even more useful for Australian...
Google Maps' Street View launches in Australia
"Hey, I can see my house from here!"
Google Maps, already one of my favourite web services, today became even more useful for Australian...
Videos from D6 Conference
Sick of sitting through tedious events (oh, I don't know, say, ones where the speakers repeatedly define "innovation") and then wishing there was some...
Website of the Week: Lost At E Minor
Something a bit different this week.
At Anthill, we're keen advocates of great design as a gateway to untapped creativity. We place immense emphasis on...
NameThis.com
So you’re worried that your new product name might prove to be commercial Kryptonite? Or perhaps you just want to share your genius for...
UserVoice.com
For developers of new products and services, accurate feedback is worth its weight in gold. That’s why corporations spend billions of dollars on market...
OzBargain.com.au
Everyone loves a good bargain. But for all the immediacy in today’s world, it seems harder than ever to find one amid the never-to-be-repeated...
Startup School 08
On 19 April, over 650 tech entrepreneurs and students attended the fourth annual free Startup School, held at Stanford University in California. The event,...
A guide to business development 2.0
Over the past five years, Anthill has made a point of writing about new and effective ways of conducting business. The underlying message has...
15 unfortunately placed ads
We’re fans of the site Ads of the world, which tracks the most innovative and witty advertising across all mediums. If you are at...
Unusual business card designs
If you’ve ever seen the movie American Psycho (based on Brett Easton Ellis’s extremely dark novel), you will surely remember the “business card” scene...
HEMA – More than greets the eye
We recently stumbled on an acute example of just how appealing (and viral) a creatively designed shopping website can be. Dutch Company HEMA presents what at first glance appears to be a conventional ‘shop window’ product catalogue. But wait a few second and watch the magic kick in.
