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Social impact, Technology, Uncategorized

Bookless Libraries

Who knows what will be perpetrated in the future “for the good of humanity.”

Interactive, Technology, Uncategorized

Fragments of RGB Interactive Installation

This is a pretty awesome digital installation created last year by onformative in Berlin. It takes a fairly commonplace situation – LED light...

This is a pretty awesome digital installation created last year by onformative in Berlin. It takes a fairly commonplace situation – LED lights projecting realtime images – and puts a unique spin on it.


Experience design, Innovation, Technology

3D Projection Mapping

Adidas France created an awe-inducing commercial using advanced 3D mapping, high-power projection, and the veil of darkness. ...

Adidas France created an awe-inducing commercial using advanced 3D mapping, high-power projection, and the veil of darkness.

Adidas France – 3D Mapping Projection from The Cool Hunter.

Experience design, Strategic thinking, Technology

AT&T's Retention Strategy

Verizon will soon be carrying the iPhone 4. So, what does this mean for AT&T? ...

Verizon will soon be carrying the iPhone 4. So, what does this mean for AT&T?

Divergence and convergence, Innovation, Social impact, Strategic thinking, Technology

The Mac App Store

Today’s OSX update brings us a Mac App Store for desk...

Today’s OSX update brings us a Mac App Store for desktop apps.  I’ve already fallen in love with it because it provides a centralized source for all of my app purchase / download history from here on out.

Design education, Technology

iPads in Schools

The New York Times recently featured Roslyn High School on Long Island for their use distribution of ...

The New York Times recently featured Roslyn High School on Long Island for their use distribution of iPads in schools. The hope is that the iPads can be used in class and at home to replace textbooks, turn in assignments, facilitate communication with teachers, and preserve the student’s body of work in a digital portfolio.

Technology

Human vs. Supercomputer

IBM’s Watson competes with humans on Jeopardy. This video gives an interesting behi...

IBM’s Watson competes with humans on Jeopardy. This video gives an interesting behind-the-scenes on the development and thinking behind it.

Innovation, Technology

Move Over, E-Mail

According to The New York Times, enjoying e-mail is a sign you’re aging. Today’s youth are demanding instantaneous, casual conversation...

According to The New York Times, enjoying e-mail is a sign you’re aging. Today’s youth are demanding instantaneous, casual conversation in their communication tools, which are increasingly digital and mobile.

As someone who had both an AOL Instant Messenger account and a cell phone before I had my own personal e-mail address, I have a different point of view on this trend for alternative, and more instantaneous communication platforms. And it’s not all bad.

Technology, Uncategorized

Apple Opens Up… A Little

Apple has taken a lot of heat over the arbitrary and opaque application approval process for the App Store. There have been veritable firestorms ov...

Apple has taken a lot of heat over the arbitrary and opaque application approval process for the App Store. There have been veritable firestorms over their banning the use of third-party tools to develop iOS applications. Flash developers in particular were particularly upset that apps created with Adobe’s Flash-iOS compiler would not be allowed on the App Store. Oddly enough, none of them were calling for the ability to create Android apps from Flash…