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Web Trend Map 3: Get it!
It was featured by The Guardian, WIRED, Le Monde, Corriere, kottke, Boingboing, Techcrunch, Mashable, Valleywag and literally thousands of blogs. We are happy to announce that the coolest gift for geeks, the A0 poster of the 2008 Web Trend Map (841mm x 1189mm / 33.25in x 46.75in), is now up for grabs: More »
Predictions for 2008
If the following predictions are as accurate as last year’s, we should make this a paid service. This year we have seven predictions. More »
Looking Back on 2007
Here’s what we said was going to happen in 2007 one year ago, compared to what really happened… More »
Trend Map 2008: What's New?
As you can tell, we’ve redesigned the Web Trend Map from scratch. It’s now presented as an isometric landscape. More »
Web Trend Map 2008: New Layers
Today we will present our Web Trend Map v3.0 at the Tokyo 2.0 event. This is the last sneak peek (more here) before the full map is posted for input prior to finalization. More »
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Web Trend Map 2008 Beta
We present you with the 2008 Web Trend Map Beta. This time we’ve pinned down 300 websites to the greater Tokyo area. More »
Introducing iPhone Nano & Shuffle
Once again, Apple proves the interface is the brand. It goes without saying that I’ll be getting that little miracle as soon as I can. More »
Web Trend Map 3: Get it!
It was featured by The Guardian, WIRED, Le Monde, Corriere, kottke, Boingboing, Techcrunch, Mashable, Valleywag and literally thousands of blogs. We are happy... More »
Seth Godin & The Force
Is it all his fault? Yes and no. Being cheap with technology and going with a trashy server company is all our fault. Yet, when it comes to funky strategies... More »