Richard Hardy, a recent graduate from the Bartlett School of Architecture in London, has produced a couple of very interesting movies exploring the future of our cities. This…
This is cheerleading taken to another level — a human pixel screen which is one of the most amazing group performances I’ve ever seen. And it would never…
During Arbor Day Weekend QR codes were seeded across New York City’s Central Park, transforming it into a mobile interactive experience. The QR codes we formerly used to…
Posted in Headline | Also tagged ar, augmented reality, central park, city, innovation, landscaping, manhattan, new york, nyc, park, qr, Technology |
SixthSense presents the narrow escape for old media. As digital spaces seem to take over a lot of functions that used to be present in…
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…
Posted in Headline, Technology | Also tagged copenhagen, design, future, interaction, interface, mobile, mobile phone, os, social networks, Technology, ui |
“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…
Posted in Headline, International Practices | Also tagged art, behavior, design, dog, emotion, installation, interactive, projection, public space, social, Technology |
Amsterdam-based interaction designers Theodore Watson and Emily Gobeille created this stunning interactive installation back in 2008, but it’s still worth posting it.
Posted in Headline, International Practices | Also tagged amsterdam, art, cool, design, experience, installation, interaction, landscape, nature, public space, sound, soundscapes, Technology, urbanism |
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.
