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Being an early abandoner is an option
We are overwhelmed. Bombarded. Stunned. Overexposed. Every X amount of days, something new grabs the attention of all the people who, in one way or another, work in or is related to the new technologies and/or new media (communicators, advertisers, economists, technologists, researchers, journalists, and a loooong etc.) in a furious and apparently unstoppable manner.
Suddenly, everything should be absorbed ASAP. That Kindle makes Amazon sell more ebooks for the Holiday Season than traditional books; that trying Formspring.me is a must because everyone is using it and we feel like trying it even if we don't really know if it's...
Read More Video Painting by SWEAT SHOPPE
Nice technology by multimedia duo SWEAT SHOPPE AKA Bruno Levy and Blake Shaw who have developed an interactive technology that enables them to essentially "paint" video onto any surface. Shooting in Queens, Brooklyn, and Manhattan, the duo spent weeks documenting their work in urban settings to create "The Landing" the first in a series of episodes that showcases their work as artist, technologist and performers.
This is the type of stuff I love to see - when we remove technology...
Read More Augmented Reality goes 3D
Last week I attended eComm conference here in Amsterdam. One of the speakers was Claire Boonstra of Layar - a Dutch based startup who have developed an augmented reality browser for mobile and are soon to release version 3.0 - which is 3D.
3D Layar enables developer to create 3D objects in the virtual dimension. Demos of this range from 3D game objects to seeing a jumbo jet fly by or walking in an "experience dome" which provides an alternative world to the viewer. If you have some time there's a video of Raimo van...
Read More Did u know 4.0…well…did you?
Only today while looking through my browser history did the thought strike me about the sheer amount of webpages we skip through on a daily basis. We're hurtling forward so fast there's barely a chance to take stock of the breath of information we digest (or ignore) every hour.
For some interesting stats on media behaviour take a look at this piece (via PSFK)
My favorite quote of the piece is this:
"The computer in your cell phone today is 1m times cheaper, and 1k times...
Read More Interview with technology startup: MyNameIsE
On Friday 2 October I went to meet Renato and talk to him about this highly successful startup MyNameIsE who provide a service enabling people to connect to share and connect their online identities with others they meet in the real world. It's like swapping your business card electronically while also sharing your professional and social networks as well as your gaming avatars.
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