Groupon’s quarterly earnings surpass expectations

15 May

Since yesterday’s blog post, Groupon’s latest quarterly report has been published showing its earnings so far this year, surpassing expectations and predictions. After a number of financial issues, the daily deals website has made a net profit for the first time and their revenue of $559.3 million is a huge 89% year-on-year increase. Since publishing [...]

Dealing with digital deals

14 May

As a tech and digital company we can get a lot of people coming through our doors with ideas similar to the theory behind Groupon, offering daily deals, vouchers and group-purchasing saving schemes. But is an idea for which Groupon is a role model bound for success? It is no secret that Groupon has faced [...]

Spotify finally launch much-anticipated iPad app

9 May

Last week brought great news for iPad-owning music lovers as Spotify finally launched an iPad app. It has been a long wait for the music streaming service to release an app built specifically for the iPad, which Spotify themselves poke fun at in their launch video below: For users with a premium Spotify account, the app [...]

Strawberrysoup chosen as Animal’s digital agency

4 May

We are really proud and excited to announce that following a four-way pitch, Strawberrysoup has been chosen as Animal’s digital agency and our first project is to create their new website! We will be working closely with Animal to fulfil their objectives of the new website, which is required to be designed, built and launched in just [...]

Skype criticises Twitter & Facebook in new advertising campaign

3 May

Skype’s current branding campaign attacks Facebook and Twitter with messages that champion face-to-face over text-based communication and urges people to get ‘back to humanity’. The advertising campaign includes simple designs displaying comments directly slamming Twitter, such as ‘140 characters doesn’t equal staying in touch’, and Facebook, like ‘Upgrade from a wall post to a first [...]

Hudson River Project by Anthony Crook & James Bowthorpe on Kickstarter

18 Apr

This project is close to our heart as it’s a collaboration between our friends Antony Crook and James Bowthorpe. They have worked on projects together over the last two years and the Hudson River Project is their next collaboration. The band Mogwai are also involved and will be writing an original soundtrack for the film. It’s a simple idea. Build [...]

Deserted Cars Enveloped by Nature

29 Feb

American-born, Paris-based photographer Peter Lippman explores a world of stationary cars overtaken by nature in his series entitled Paradise Parking.

The user should always come first – Facebook Developer Garage February

27 Feb

Conventions, meetups and ‘garages’ are becoming as common in developer diary as they were in the diary of Panini enthusisasts back when Premier League football sticker collecting was at its most fever pitch. Events such as the ‘Facebook Developer Garage’ bring together evangelists who utilise the Facebook platform on a daily basis and ask them [...]

We’re hiring! Talented web developer to join our team

20 Feb

You may have noticed that we’ve been a little busy lately and as a result we are looking for a talented web developer (LAMP) to join our team!

Realtree: The making of a tradition

14 Feb

Celebrating 25 Years of Realtree – A branding piece put together for Realtree at Hammerpress Letterpress and Design Studio in Kansas City.