During our explorations in fresh developments in architecture we already found nifty projects, ideas and concepts that have the potential to totally reframe the production of the physical environment. Think…
Posted in Architecture, Headline | Also tagged 3d, 3d printing, Architecture, building, design, esa, future, innovation, models, moon, pisa, space |
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, digital, future, interaction, interface, mobile, mobile phone, os, social networks, ui |
Not so long ago, the Internet of Things sounded like something very abstract. The term ‘Internet of Things’ represents a world in which more and more objects and…
To inform the world about their (free) Ovi Maps mobile navigation software, Nokia built a house-sized, interactive signpost in the form of a dynamically rotating…
“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…
Come along on Wednesday night at Mediamatic for the 12th edition of our Pecha Kucha Night Amsterdam. Show and tell, get inspired and have a great night out loaded…
Posted in Headline, International Practices | Also tagged 20x20, amsterdam, Architecture, art, design, event, landscaping, lectures, mediamatic, network, new media, pecha kucha, photography, presentations, science, Theory |
Yesterday I speculated about the potential of 3D printers as future consumer products, as well as its possible societal and economic consequences. in the world of food we…
Posted in Headline, International Practices, Theory | Also tagged 3d, 3d printing, city, consumer, consumerism, dutch, food, future, material, transport |
Will 2010 become a 3D year, with a massive launch of 3D movies, 3D HD televisions, Augmented Reality applications, and printing of 3D objects? An intriguing series of 3D printing…
Posted in Headline, Theory | Also tagged 3d, 3d printing, city, consumer, consumerism, dutch, food, future, material, transport |
Many analysts and ‘trendwatchers’ believe Augmented Reality will become the big hit of 2010, but I have some doubts. Technological determinists tend to overlook the risk…
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 digital, gml, graffiti, graphics, language, markup, new york, nyc, programming, street art, 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, digital, dog, emotion, installation, interactive, projection, public space, social |
Hi fellow Flying Dutchman, good news for us here. A new wheel makes it possible to lock your bike with your iPhone. The Copenhagen Wheel is…
Posted in Headline, International Practices | Also tagged bike, city, copenhagen, cycling, environment, exercise, internet, iphone, lifestyle, locative media, mit, social network, sustainable, urban |
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, digital, experience, installation, interaction, landscape, nature, public space, sound, soundscapes, urbanism |
Some time ago a friend told me that when he was a young boy, his mom explained him that at the time he would be an adult, mankind…
The use of phone booths is declining. (I know I’m beating a dead horse now.) Even tourists favor buying a cheap-ass prepaid phone instead of visiting a phone booth when…
