Some days ago I came across an article on PSFK featuring Little World, a fresh user interface concept for mobile phones which was developed by Kevin…
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“I know, you’re probably sick of AR this and AR that by now, and the technology is only in its infancy, but this?”
Today I bumped into this article on…
Some of you may already know the Free Art and Technology (F.A.T.) Lab, a New York-based group famous for its technological approach to graffiti, expressed in…
Posted in Headline, International Practices | Also tagged gml, graffiti, graphics, language, markup, new york, nyc, programming, street art, Technology, xml |
In case all dogs will extinguish, interaction designers Karolina Sobecka and Jim George have a solution. They’ve created Sniff, a brilliant lifelike projection of a dog…
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Amsterdam-based interaction designers Theodore Watson and Emily Gobeille created this stunning interactive installation back in 2008, but it’s still worth posting it.
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The next battle for international cities might be the competition for open source-ness. Which city has the most initiatives using words like ‘crowdsourcing’, ‘city 2.0′, ‘open source’ and…
Posted in Headline, International Practices, Theory | Also tagged app, city, city 2.0, crowd, crowdsourcing, data, diy, iphone, network, open source, system, transportation, urbanism |
This is just great. It looks so cool from a distance, as if those boring buildings come to life during night. Most brilliant perhaps is the fact that…
The New York Times and Bright report about a new, free, smartphone application by Dennis Crowley called Foursquare. Foursquare seeks to turn…
Earthmine is an interesting 3D mapping application that uses a Google StreetView-like environment extended with a virtual layer on the buildings upon which users can draw legal graffiti.…
With the Superpowerless song ‘Wasted My Time’ comes a nice videoclip using the urban environment as a Mario Bros-like game. Enjoy.
This project by artist Rob Voerman in 2005 could almost considered a golden oldie, but it’s definitely worth showing. Voerman brought the digital to the physical in his…
The browser plugin by Get Green available for free at Inferknow helps the world reducing CO2 emission with each mouse click. Installing this Firefox extension is…
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A city consists of a hard side and a soft side. The hard side tells us something about the physical structure of a city. Too less people realise that what…
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