links for 2007-04-11

• Epicenter – Wired News
  Break.com promises more big media shows in the pipeline. Among them: NBC Universal’s digital division is producing a Break.com series devoted to “beautiful women finding creative ways to break different objects.”
  (tags: endemol ugc advertising episodic)
• NewTeeVee » Widevine to Offer Flash DRM ‘Holy Grail’
  Baker said he likes to think of the company as “the Switzerland of DRM,” supporting “pretty much all known devices.”
  (tags: drm flash idiot)
• As Google Challenges Viacom and Microsoft, Its CEO Feels Lucky -
  Think of it first as an advertising system. Then as an end-user system – Google Apps. A third way to think of Google is as a giant supercomputer. And a fourth way is to think of it as a social phenomenon involving the company, the people, the brand..
  (tags: 2007 apps corporate google interview search technology trends ericschmidt)
• Benedikt Groß » Attack & Swap
  idenity play – realtime
  (tags: software art identity)
• Parkinson’s Law
  ‘WORK EXPANDS SO AS TO FILL THE TIME AVAILABLE FOR ITS COMPLETION’
  (tags: law work data)
• Ebay Landscape
  “Ebay Landscape” is an online environment built using a data flux coming from Internet. Mountains are generated grabbing eBay.com stock markets charts.
  (tags: ebay landscape autogenerative animation)
• The CEO Refresher – Competitive Branding Strategies
  “The continuously strong rise of Samsung’s brand value reflects the company’s commitment to invest in its brand on a global scale and make brand value a key corporate target throughout the organization.
  (tags: ikea marketing samsung branding)