Quotes for the week ending May 17, 2008

“One of the worst earthquakes in decades struck central China on Monday, killing…”

Sad news of China’s deadliest earthquake i decades, on Monday 12 May.

“You want some wind because you want them to travel.”

Francisco Guerra, a former magician who came up with ‘Flogos’ – foam filled soap bubbles shaped like giant logos.

“CBS to acquire CNet Networks in $1.8 billion deal.”

News this week of CBS attempting to find nee distribution to a digitally connected audience.

“I liken running Windows in dual boot on the laptop as exactly what Apple did on their machines.”

Nicholas Negroponte, on introducing Windows XP to the One Laptop Per Child that had previously only run on Linux.

“Brief exposure to Apple’s brand logo drives higher levels of creativity than exposure to IBM’s logo.”

Story on CNet, about a study on the subliminal effects of logos, by Duke University and the University of Waterloo.

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