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Apple release of it’s own ad network iAds is the clearest signal that mobile advertising has reached a tipping point. Watch this segment grow up fast and become hugely influential in the future role of digital and traditional marketing. iTunes in my mind has evolved Apple into so much more than a technology company. iTunes now sits at the very core of the distribution business model that Apple [...]

OK, we’re not Mashable and you’re here for some Sporkings love but I highly recommend you watch the Mashable Media Summit. There are some excellent speakers covering some great topics. Watch live streaming video from mashable at livestream.com

The highly anticipated WWDC event yesterday saw Steve Jobs waltz on stage and proclaim that iAds, Apple’s advertising network has already taken bookings of $60 million weeks before the official launch on 1st July. To coin a word from Steve these revenues are phenomenal considering they have only started selling 8 weeks ago. Steve Jobs went on to say “iAd offers advertisers the emotion [...]

Image via Wikipedia Everyone loves a film or two, so why not get yourself the Toshiba BDX2000 Blu-Ray player  from Argos for the princely sum of £99 and enjoy 12 months of LoveFilm happiness. Even if you search out the reviews online saying the Toshiba’s first efforts into the Blu-Ray market doesn’t live up to rivals, and that the disc load time is a little longer than most. The reality [...]

En mass we should all head down tomorrow to go and vote for the party that will lead us to salvation! Who you going to vote for? what will help you decide? maybe a video… In no particular order, here are their videos. Nothing like a bit of a spiel to help you make up your mind. Oh one last word on the videos, if I can’t find the parties video on the Internet, it will be replaced with something [...]

Image by Dekuwa via Flickr Earlier this week the next generation iPhone found its way into the hands of Gizmodo , who lovingly took some photos, made a short video and wrote even more about it. I’m still trying to figure out why none of these pictures show the thing turned on, but hey ho I guess it doesn’t really matter at least for now. The bloggersphere has been alight with gossip [...]

Image via Wikipedia ustwo™, the infamous digital user experience (UX) design agency has released its latest iPhone app, which is set to revolutionise the process of app discovery and tracking. With over 140,000 apps in the iTunes app store and 10,000 new apps submitted every week, it’s a vast and growing world of apps to navigate. Frustrated by the limited information and navigation of the iTunes [...]

It’s Sunday morning and I’m eating breakfast, my mind turns back to last week where I watched TEDTalks about ‘the surprising science of motivation’ by Dan Pink and Paul Romer’s radical idea: charter cities. They both led me to think about what it means to work and by definition live in the 21st Century. The downturn happened, the banks were underwritten by governments [...]

Yep Gmail is down. The tweeting world is all asking itself the same question, is it down for you to? Answer, that’s a Bingo! or Yes. No reason as yet…. While you wait, watch this live stream of fbFund REV Demo Day ’09 Live Video streaming by Ustream

Image via CrunchBase The last week of August was a busy time for Apple maybe because it was the silly season and all the journos and bloggers were on the holidays, and maybe because it was HOT, which seems like a funny time to release Snow Leopard. Release it they did and boy oh boy, were we all excited, I threw it on to my machine as quick a lightening, a mere 37 minutes and bam! I was standing [...]