Facebook’s Soon to be Facelift
Facebook has given into the pressure of making it customisable. Well to a certain degree that is. Introducing ‘Facebook Timeline’. If you’re one who loves sharing who you are, what you did, where you’re from (nobody dare sing ‘As Long As You Love Me’) and just telling the whole world more, then you’re definitely going to have a ball with this upcoming feature from Facebook. As users begin gearing up for the new look and features, designers began working out a couple of smart designs. (Yep, we chose this design to be featured for the obvious Steve...
read moreWhen Things Go Horribly Wrong: The Energizer Night Race 2011
We’ve always said to never underestimate the power of Social Media; especially when it helps put fuel to the already brightly burning fire. Energizer, known for its long lasting batteries, have learnt this bitter lesson when it finally felt the wrath of hundreds of disappointed Malaysians who have the power of Social Media behind them. But it’s not about lacklustre battery life that has the internet savvy Malaysians all riled up, rather it’s all about the Energizer Night Race 2011. Post event hundreds began posting their thoughts and views on the official event page. Now,...
read moreFrom Karate to Taekwando. What’s Digital Marketing? (BPC Solutions’ interview with BFM Radio)
On August 4, 2010, our darling director of BPC Solutions, Adrian Lim, was interviewed by Freda Liu of BFM Radio about the much talked about Digital Marketing. If you caught it on air, we hope you enjoyed it, but if you missed the chance to listen to the 20 minute interview, it’s been uploaded as a podcast on BFM’s Website! Gotta love the part about karate and kung-fu. ...
read moreGoing Geo-Loco!
It’s undeniable that we’re now a more reachable society. With the easy availability of mobile phones, instant messengers, and free WiFi, almost anyone and everyone can be contacted with a few taps on the keyboard. Even thoughts and musings are broadcasted to the whole world that began with the blogosphere followed by the boom of Facebook status updates and the 140 character Tweet. And now, there’s a new explosion on the internet and it’s known as geosocial networking. What is it exactly? Simply putting it, you tell everyone where exactly you are, where you’ve been, and just how...
read moreIn the 60′s or 70′s?
Ok, Trivia time .. when was the first internet created? In 1973, the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) initiated a research program to investigate techniques and technologies for interlinking packet networks of various kinds. The objective was to develop communication protocols which would allow networked computers to communicate transparently across multiple, linked packet networks. This was called the Internetting project and the system of networks which emerged from the research was known as the “Internet.” The system of protocols which was developed over...
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