Author Archives: Don Tercio

The Tesco Hunger

By Don Tercio | Published: 12/03/2010

What retailer wants, retailer gets. And in the UK this rule applies in the same way it does as in France, the States or anywhere-else (most money-driven economies) where Wal-Marts, Carrefours or Mercadonas have managed to completely destroy the local grocery-shop businesses. Remember the 80-20 rule? or was it the 90-10? [...]

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The Buzz effect

By Don Tercio | Published: 14/02/2010

Not many people saw it coming, but it was probably the most logical move for Google to make. They’ve been trying very hard for the past few years to succeed in the attractive yet ultra competitive social networking environment…. and all their previous attempts (Orkut, FriendConnect, flirts with Facebook, twitter…) never got them anywhere.
Seems [...]

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Four Tet dreams back

By Don Tercio | Published: 04/02/2010

We’ve been expecting this album for 5 years. A lustrum in which Kieran Hebden hasn´t stopped creating for a single bit…. The Exchange Sessions, Tongues, NYC…. all collaborations with free-jazz drummer Steve Reid, a 12″ vinyl with his friend Burial,  a song for Quantum of Solace’s OST with David Arnold….. as if he couldn’t [...]

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Nexus One, awaiting Nexus Two

By Don Tercio | Published: 17/01/2010

Google´s mighty Nexus One has only been officially launched in the US, and while we wait for Vodafone & other carriers to bring it overseas we´ve bought one from Google’s shop for testing it here in the UK. One of the few lucky countries (with Singapoure & HK) where the Nexus 1 is shipping, [...]

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    • Video: Second Wind
      17/03/2010 | 8:23 pm

      Ian Worrel just posted this work a week ago, and we’re too positively impressed… straight pencil and paper for the man and cat line animation then coloured in photoshop, composited in after effects onto backgrounds constructed in photoshop out of various pieces of media..

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    • Whim: Hangselm
      17/03/2010 | 8:13 pm

      An Hangselm is made to hang on to something or someone and hang out at all kind of places…. the latest idea from NeverCrew collective (Pablo Togni and Christian Rebecchi) which has no particular objective but to amuse your boring daily life…

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    • Campaign: Green Dot Norway
      16/03/2010 | 5:52 pm

      “Rinse, fold and stack….” your paper, bottles & packs. But a time will come when doing so with your candidates will be possible, wait and see! Great campaign by Bates United.

    • Image: Do Not Touch The Artwork
      16/03/2010 | 5:35 pm

      Poor Mickey, if Disney only knew what Jiri Geller wants to do with their beloved famous character…. (and others like Donald…). This Finnish visual artist is quite an important figure in contemporary art in his home country …

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    • Music: b
      16/03/2010 | 4:32 pm

      Now don’t Nordics love to create complete surreal videos in paranoiac & mystery auras! This deja-vu reality probably belongs to the Swedish Jonna Lee and her iamamiwhoami…

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