We recently checked in at MobileBehavior’s website and stumbled upon an interesting feature located on their contact page – a text-message business card as a complement to traditional paper versions.
Read more...November 6, 2009
(Pic) Airan Kang’s Lighting Books
An installation by Airan Kang at the Bryce Wolkowitz Gallery showcases books that are made from fiber optics and enclosed in plastic.
Read more...(Event) Bits ‘n Pieces: A Dialogue Between the Analog and Digital Worlds
Bits ‘n Pieces is a traveling exhibition of work by international designers, architects, computer scientists, and material and technology researchers. It will showcase projects still in their development stage, as well as furniture, architecture, jewelry, graphic design and products that anticipate the next phase of the digital revolution, focusing on how society is imbued with, shaped by and shapes technology.
Read more...November 5, 2009
“Epic Mickey” – Disney Reinventing The Classic Character
To combat falling domestic merchandise sales and increase Mickey Mouse’s relevance amongst children, Disney has undertaken a quiet, albeit full-blown revitalization of the character.
Read more...GPS Watch Maps Wearer’s Movement In Real-Time
Japan-based electronics manufacturer Thanko has developed a watch that actively tracks the wearer’s location, continuously syncing the information with an application powered by Google Earth.
Read more...November 4, 2009
Self-Motivation + Retention, a Better Way to Learn
Together, the Jerry Seinfeld Calendar and Pimsleur’s Graduated Interval Recall, create a method for improving the ways we learn.
Read more...November 3, 2009
Highlights From DesignTide Tokyo 2009
Each year during Tokyo Design Week, DesignTide Tokyo features top design innovations from a variety of fields. With today marking the end of the five-day event, we’ve highlighted three projects below that we find particularly inspirational.
Read more...Is Augmented Reality The Next Second Life?
Piers Fawkes presents some thoughts about the hype bubble around Augmented Reality.
Read more...November 2, 2009
Battle Studies, John Mayer’s Augmented Reality Music Video
Musician John Mayer has released a new augmented reality video called Battle Studies that places viewers right in the action.
Read more...(Event) Hands On From the Launch of Motorola’s DROID
Last week PSFK was able to get hands on with Motorola’s DROID and walked away impressed by the phone’s remarkably smooth interface and powerful video camera.
Read more...Concept Outlet Design Saves Power Without Unplugging
Korean designer Yong-jin Kim merges the power socket with a traditional switch, a solution that replaces the act of removing a plug with a simple twist designed to cut off the flow of electricity.
Read more...October 30, 2009
(Video): Guitar Hero Hack Creates Life-Size Football Interface
Utilizing freestyle footballers, a hacking experiment features wall-mounted Guitar Hero controls placed in front of a three-story screen. Soccer balls kicked at the life-size panels provide the physical interface for the game within the game.
Read more...Graffiti Analysis 2.0
Graffiti Analysis 2.0 takes live tags and drawings and transforms them into active 3D animations. Even Roth’s project was demonstrated recently at the BLK River Festival in Vienna.
Read more...(Video) Helicopter Boyz Showcase New COOLPIX Cam
Japanese pop act, the Helicopter Boyz highlighted the projection feature of the new Nikon COOLPIX in a recent performance.
Read more...October 29, 2009
Xerox’s Printable Circuitry
Xerox has developed a silver ink that can be used to print electronic circuits on fabrics, films, and materials other than boards.
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