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Gillette Fusion – Marketing Genius ?

Posted on11. Aug, 2006 by Andrew Watson.

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Over the last few years we have seen Gillette and Wilkinson Sword battle in the Razer Blade Wars. Gillette launched their three blade razer, then Wilkinson Sword launched their three blade razer… and then rather surprisingly Wilkinson Sword, who always seemed to trail Gillette, came to the market first with a four blade razer. This apparently [...]

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Partygaming buys Gamebookers

Posted on03. Aug, 2006 by Andrew Watson.

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More companies look at aquiring and diversifying further into the main stays of internet community sites, online dating and online gaming, with online gaming group Partygaming buying betting company Gamebookers for 102m euros (£69m; $130m). Gamebookers offers online sports betting and has more than 50,000 active customers in 140 countries.   For Partygaming, this will [...]

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Vote For News Online With Digg

Posted on21. Jul, 2006 by Andrew Watson.

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The news industry is moving into some radical new territory. This site (http://www.digg.com) takes things to another level. Digg.com is a technology website that is helping transform the way people consume news online and has just released a new version designed to widen its appeal. I read a newspaper every morning; I enjoy reading the columnists [...]

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Wikipedia Encyclopedia

Posted on07. Jul, 2006 by Andrew Watson.

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This website http://www.wikipedia.org/ is quite simply one of the greatest resources to all who remember the ‘big old’ encyclopedia Britannica. That is it… an online encyclopedia… but what a site… millions and millions of articles on nearly everything, and it is constantly growing… and best of all it does not take up a bookcase of space ! Note: [...]

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Wealthy and Wise

Wealthy and Wise

Posted on30. Jun, 2006 by Andrew Watson.

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On monday it was wonderful to hear of Warren Buffett’s wise decision to firstly deal with his weath in a responsible fashion, but secondly that he was not going to try and create a ‘competiting’ charity to the Bill and Melinda Gates foundation. In an age where there are more and more millionaires in the [...]

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Luxury / Cool Products Online…

Posted on26. May, 2006 by Andrew Watson.

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  This is one of my favourite shops on the web. Service is awesome ! Products are great ! and Prices are some of the most competitive I have ever come across. Considering they are based in the US, I was expecting an prolonged delivery process, but their delivery to the UK was really prompt [...]

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CSS Web standards photo album…

Posted on11. May, 2006 by Andrew Watson.

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When starting to develop a new website… or redeveloping an old website, business managers and owners often are not sure what features they want… at Active Progression or when consulting, i try to offer as many different… Bring your images to life… with an interactive gallery… The thumnails are presented in horizontal rows. You choose [...]

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Corporate Blogging – How ?

Posted on11. May, 2006 by Andrew Watson.

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In 2005, as you can maybe see from earlier posts i started to get the bug to start finding out more about blogging… and am really pleased with the progress made. When I started blogging, and corporate blogging in particular…

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Video On Your Website…

Posted on11. May, 2006 by Andrew Watson.

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In recent years with the quickening pace in the proliferation of broadband we see more interest than ever in video footage on the web. The debate between which player (windows / quicktime / real) seems to be less of an issue now days with the .flv format. I myself have now had 4 instances (3 in [...]

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Blogging Part III – more…

Posted on06. May, 2006 by Andrew Watson.

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This blog (experiment part II for me) is here for a couple of reasons… Having run a number of blogs through blogger (http://creativecog.blogspot.com/)  and myspace (http://www.myspace.com/creativecog)… I now have a greater understanding of blogs and what to use them for Due to advances I have made, in understand CSS techniques and standards compliant web development… [...]

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