Blitzgear Inc.

Pikachu for Lunch?

Jacob Ung — Tue, 14 Feb 2012 01:21:37 +0000

What do you get when you mix process-oriented business people with design-oriented creative people? You get a really interesting office culture. It’s almost like living in a continuous mood swing, one moment the office is very business-like and serious and the next it is in total chaos in the midst of a Nerf war. Lunch [...]

Understanding Trade-Marks

Jacob Ung — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 23:59:43 +0000

A trade-mark (also written as trademark or trade mark) is a distinctive signature such as a word, a phrase, a symbol, or a combination of these used by an organization, partnership, individual or other legal entity to identify and distinguish its goods or services from others in the marketplace. There are two common types of [...]

The Value of Design for Your Business

Jem Capili — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 19:48:59 +0000

If you’re a business owner, you may wonder about the value of design and how it translates to added brand awareness and profits. Always a valid point and an important note for all business owners who are wishing to grow their business. This article addresses the value of design for your business, the relation of [...]

Year of the Dragon

Jacob Ung — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 09:48:00 +0000

Happy Chinese New Year 新年快樂! Vancouver is city of great diversity, and those of Chinese heritage are busy preparing for the Chinese New Year. Our team at Blitzgear wishes all of our clients a happy and prosperous new year! January 23rd, 2012 is the first day of the year 4709 of the Chinese calendar. The [...]

Twitter Tee Contest

Jacob Ung — Fri, 06 Jan 2012 01:48:53 +0000

What do you get when you combine Twitter, a QR Code and a T-shirt? You get a Twitter Tee! This novelty T-shirt is used to point prospective followers to follow your personal or corporate Twitter account, simply by scanning the QR Code with their smartphone. We created some for our own use (when we work [...]

Cold + Rain = Ramen

Jacob Ung — Thu, 05 Jan 2012 00:11:43 +0000

The math is simple, there is nothing better on a cold, wet winter’s day then a hot bowl of soup. So what better than to eat a nice bowl of ramen! I am not talking about instant noodle, but one that takes days to create. Many people know that I am quite the “foodie”, but [...]