An Interactive Kinect Installation by Nike
This is actually very cool, and not just because NIKE was involved. Essentially, they have turned their store-front into an interactive game… and Im sure some of the gathering crowds into shoppers! via Just Do It with Kinect – An Interactive Kinect Installation by Nike | DigitalAnalog. Nike Japan launched an interactive Kinect outdoor installation to […]
NFC in QR Codes!
How do you solve the problem of wanting to use Near Field Communications (NFC) but there not being enough people using phones equipped to read it? Put NFC is your QR code! Genius right? All the talk has been NFC vs QR, but the smart folks over at Clove Technology did the old “You put […]
Print And The Qualcomm Augmented Reality Challenge
I wanted to share this so you could all see that the common denominator in these AR executions is the use of PRINT as the starting point. Makes it nice that the print has to be SAVED as well (unlike QR on a printed piece that could be tossed after the scan). So AR not […]
10 Unmissable TED Videos For Designers
Alvaris Falcon over at hongkiat.com has put together this list and writes: “I’m going to introduce you 10 unmissable TED videos that either explore the way to create great design, or urges you to think big in your design career, or even predict the next 5000 days of the web. All 10 videos might cost […]
NFC Enabled Smart Posters Hit US
Here we go! And check out some of the references below as well – Sprint is ALREADY making NFC ready phones! via NFC Enabled Smart Poster for Basketball Wives on VH1 – YouTube. This is the first NFC (near field communications) Smart Poster to hit the United States. The technology utilizes RFID for frictionless transfers […]
Road Trips Will Never Be The Same!
Ok… if you, like I, grew up when family car trips consisted of playing travel bingo and trying not to kill your siblings across the miles to your destination – this will AMAZE YOU! via: Toyota Belgium Imagine when a journey from A to B is no longer routine as your car in the near-future […]
QR Scan Analytics Are Available
I am not endorsing this particular company (though this seems AWESOME), but in general if you arent using a QR code that generates this type of data you are missing out on the VALUE for your business. We talk so much about that VALUE for users – such as making sure there is some if […]
Nokia Live View Augmented Reality Browser Unveiled
Nokia Beta Labs just announced a new application for Symbian devices. Nokia Live View is an augmented reality browser which taps into the phone camera , GPS modules to give you real time information about locations around you. The location information is overlaid on the image from the camera. Tapping a place of interest brings […]
World's First Chocolate Printer (video)
Chocolate goes bespoke. It could be the biggest Valentine’s day hit ever. Scientists in the UK have come up with the ultimate in bespoke gift giving – 3D customized chocolate. Using new digital technology, a ‘chocolate printer’ allows you to create your own designs with software and reproduce them physically in 3D form in chocolate. […]
Burberry Hacks YouTube
via Burberry Hacks YouTube – PSFK To promote the bright-colored-foldable sunglasses from the Burberry Bright collection, the fashion label has launched a YouTube experience with an unexpected twist. Initially, the video appears to be housed within a standard youtube page format, however, a few seconds in, and the video grows, loosing its frame and taking over […]
QR Code Grocery Shopping!
By Roger via QR Code Shopping at the Subway Station. A virtual grocery store in a subway station in Seoul, South Korea with products labeled with QR Codes has increased online sales by 130% for Tesco Homeplus. The virtual display is exactly the same as in the actual stores but the QR Code allows shoppers returning […]
Hand Painted Billboard Increases Sales 300% for Royal Copenhagen
Founded in 1775, Royal Copenhagen is one of the world’s oldest companies, renowned for its exclusive and expensive quality porcelain products made and painted entirely by hand. The outdoor respected and honoured the craftmanship that is put into every piece of work coming from Royal Copenhagen. Since every Royal Copenhagen product is hand made, so […]
