9 July
2012

FWD

Fiat pull epic prank on VW

In a stroke of genius, Fiat managed to park one of their cars directly in front of the VW HQ in Sweden, conveniently as a Google Street View car was driving past. Will poor VW have to wait a year for this photo to be updated?

Social Home Tour

To help potential apartment buyers feel at home when viewing newly built apartments in Brazil, a ‘Social Home Tour’ was created by linking the buyers’ Facebook accounts with the apartment itself. Everything from the photo frames being populated with photos from their profiles, to the display computer showing the fastest route from the apartment to the viewers’ place of work.

Higgs Boson for dummies

So, last week scientists announced they found a “Higgs boson like particle” at CERN’s large hadron collider. No doubt it’s a big discovery, but if like me, you really need it explained simply – this video comic does a pretty good job.

Post from Japan

Post from Japan
To promote Japan as a safe and beautiful destination after the disaster in 2011, they devised an innovative app to encourage tourists to upload photographs of the country to their Facebook, with each interaction from friends being rewarded with timed access to the government WiFi network.
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