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“One of the most influential books I read when I first started marketing was entitled, The 22 Immutable Laws of Branding by the heralded Jack Trout. […] Law after law seemed to crumble as I explored the reality of the business world, and I came to understand that Trout took a very narrow look at marketing, a shortsighted approach that continues this day.” Russell Fisher.
You know how — with the best intentions, sure — friends oppress a caffeinated fella like you and me. Now here’s your riposte for the next time: “Want a drug that could lower your risk of diabetes, Parkinson’s disease, and colon cancer? That could lift your mood and treat headaches? That could lower your risk of cavities?”
Speaking of the un-demonized devil, here’s an ode for the perusal of that “designer end of the espresso coffee market”.
How come NYTimes always has some beautiful infographics to show?
Orange Romania takes iPhone pre-orders as from this morning for the August 22nd launch.
Relax, there are no strings attached.
“The most significant building of the century so far.” “The second largest office building in the world, second only to the Pentagon.” “It might transform the very landscape of China, and of the West.”
Times reviews CCTV.
“A commercial company’s ability to innovate is inversely proportional to its proclivity to publicly release conceptual products.” Kontra’s law.
“Apple (AAPL) has eclipsed Google (GOOG) in market value. Apple’s current market cap: $159.37 billion. Google’s: $157.56 billion.” Digital Daily.
Via DF.
Akzo, Saffron and “Bruce”—watch, learn and quit bitching about how hard is your life as a designer.
Via Brand New.
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