This is back from 2009, but it’s worth noting that some brands are irreplaceable. Since Michael Jordan is turning 50 come this February 17th, I thought I’d commemorate His Airness by commenting on Jordan’s revolutionizing of athlete branding. Brand Value? It was in 2009 that the Air Jordan brand surpassed the $1 billion mark, making…
Read More →Bleacher Report listed their top 25 college basketball logos, and, lucky duck, FSU came in at number one. Take heart, UF fans, the Gators came in at 23, with UM coming in at 10. With March Madness just a fortnight away, what’s your favorite college hoops logo? I’m partial to the Texas El Paso Miners,…
Read More →Company needs a motto and a catchy logo. Can’t come up with it yourself? Pay someone else to come up with it (*cough* Cimetta Design *cough*). Cracked posted their 9 most meaningless corporate slogans. Why not make it 10? Answer: They probably had to stop what they’re doing to watch the Daily Show. But Cracked did…
Read More →NBC News covers an experience of Dr. Eric Topol, who happened to be on an airplane when a passenger was having a heart attack. Dr. Topol had an app on his iPhone that could perform a cardiogram. Smart Phones, bringing about more efficient (better) health care. Experiences such as Dr. Topol’s are leading those in the…
Read More →There is a movement website called “Occupy Flash.” Apparently, the Flash Player plugin is part of a corporate conspiracy against, uh, something. And here I thought that companies and, well, people were using HTML websites because they weren’t (intrinsically) ugly and annoying; oh, and because they work on mobile devices. Occupy Flash does provide…
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