By Nick Salter, Junior Strategist

Our weekly round-up of the things that inspired us, challenged our thinking or left us with a warm, fuzzy feeling.

How to explain an idea
There’s a hell of a lot more to it than you may think. Mark Pollard goes into a deep dive that leads you through his thoughts on what an idea is, the different types of ideas that exist and finally how to explain your idea to others. Worth the read; you may find some really good tips that change the way you explain your ideas to others.

Facebook retargeting…say what?
Dani from white covers off Facebook’s latest offering to advertisers and what this means for brands.

Mozilla’s Firefox (Mobile) OS shows the true power of the Open Web
Personally I’m very excited for Mozilla’s Firefox OS (formerly Boot To Gecko). Mozilla is showing off the power of Open Web technologies such as HTML5 and CSS3 as a full mobile OS experience, and the results are just stunning.

Computer is me
Get your geek on and learn all about the history of the computer using Facebook’s Timeline. A really well put together social profile/page that’ll teach you the origins of the technology you’re currently reading this on.

Valve seeks hardware (industrial) designer
Does Valve have the chops to revolutionise the gaming industry, again? The ever elusive Steam-box may not be too far away and could change the way gamers not only purchase titles for their platform, but the way they interact with the hardware. VR anyone?