A story about social media
Today I was fortunate to spend 30 minutes talking to the Social Media Leadership Forum. I themed my talk around how we create, consume and analyse content online. Here’s a breakdown of the technologies I talked about. Bing Twitter Maps…
Rules. Games. Playing the rules. Playing the game.
Watching my kids play always surprises me. They create their own games with their own rules and these rules change as the game is played, as it matures. Often that maturity happens over a period of minutes, not hours, days…
The most expensive remote control in the world? Using a Microsoft Surface unit to fly an AR Drone.
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Cars of Tomorrow – making tyre changing an exhilarating experience
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Merc Superbowl ad, inspired by Porsche
I've watched the Superbow ads but tbh, couldn't tell you which teams were playing in the game. Who won? Who played? Who cares? Regardless, the Merc ad is good to watch if you're a car fan as they have…
Amnesia Connect. An unexpected marriage of Microsoft Surface and IOS devices.
Following months of research and development, Amnesia Razorfish has replaced the typical 'send and receive' interface with a more natural 'gesture-based' interface. A smartphone owner can now move their content freely between two devices by simply dragging content off their…
Playing with the WP7 Light Sabre app again. No more Barbara Woodhouse. I told you to…
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Guilty light switch stickers, at guilty prices.
From HU2.com: http://www.hu2.com/store/ Not sure I'd pay £13 for one tho. Posted via email from Mr.Spooner’s Posterous
Metro, Windows Phone 7 design language
What is Metro? Metro is the name for the design language, the design philosophy, behind Windows Phone 7. This is not only in reference to the look and feel of the interface itself, but also to the animations which bring…
BendDesk vs LightSpace. 2 videos from tech research labs.
BendDesk. Surely the worst product name in history, second only to the name of the game shown in the video, Bend Invaders. Probably something lost in translation. BendDesk reminds me of the Nintendo Donkey Kong double screen gaming device, that was…