Archive for the year 2009

New Year Resolutions

I’m not one for making resolutions at the end of the year but I know many do. If you’re struggling to think of one and require some electronic help, click on the “GIMME MORE” button on the image above. Created by Monina Velarde and shared by SwissMiss.  Please click here to experience the generator full [...]

Visualising The World’s Most Profitable Companies

The graphic below shows the world’s most profitable companies in 2008 and exactly how much money are they made. Please click on the graphic above to view the full size image. Please visit the billshrink.com blog to view the original article. Thanks once again to Microsoft’s Steve Clayton for sharing via his blog.

A New Door Opens

A warrior of light often loses heart. He believes that nothing can stir him in the emotion he so desired. He is forced to spend many evenings and nights feeling that he is one of the vanquished, and nothing seems able to restore his enthusiasm. His friends say ‘Perhaps his fight is over’. The warrior [...]

Earth with a Saturnian Ring System

What would the Earth look like if it had a ring system like Saturn’s? The video below shows us the view from space and the Earth’s surface. Thanks to Dream Happy Studios for the link.

Cell Size and Scale

The untrained human brain often has difficulty in conceptualising the relative sizes of cells, proteins and atoms. Luckily for us average folk, the University of Utah has developed a superb little Flash graphic to help make sense of all of it. Please click on the image below to experience the zoom!

I Need My Teachers to Learn

Created by Kevin Honeycutt and Shawn Gormley. In the words of Dr. Scott McLeod, this video “highlights some of the digital disconnects that exist between students and teachers”.

Are You Happy?

Thanks to both Geek in Disguise and ReflectionOf.Me for sharing.

Dubai in 2100

Created by Dubai-based post-production house Rolling Thunder, this satirical movie trailer depicts a Dubai of the future.

Google Explains Street View to Wary Japanese

Google Japan‘s new video aims to alleviate Street View privacy concerns among Japanese residents. Thanks to DVICE for sharing.

Digital Storage Evolution

An informative graphic in the the same style as Visualising the Petabyte Age. Thanks once again to The Mozy Blog and Steve Clayton for originally sharing.

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