Very cool demo of Wired’s new iPad application. Once you get past the Creative Director’s monotone and completely disinterested manner (think Ferris Bueller’s teacher…Bueller, Bueller…), the video really shows off some cool features.
My favourite quote is from Chris Anderson…”…people may actually want to pay for it…”.
Take a picture and launch a Google search of whatever you just snapped a pic of. How simple is that…
|Patti Maes demonstrates an ultra-cool, ultra-innovative approach to user interface design at TED that was developed by a student (yes…a student) named Pranav Mistry from the MIT Media Lab.
|I recently presented a short 5 minute talk at an MEIC event at the Design Exchange in Toronto. In short, the main concept of the talk (the short and simple presentation can be viewed here) was on the importance of applying more focus on wetware and less on hardware and software within the mobile innovation space. NOTE: [...]
|If you are feeling a little squeamish already about the ubiquity of technology already interlaced within our daily lives, this article from ScienceDaily is not going to do anything to help: ”Wireless experts believe that, by 2017, personal networks will have to cope with at least a thousand devices, like laptops, telephones, mp3 players, games, sensors and [...]
|Earlier this week I posted about both my excitement and trepidation surrounding the new Google voice-activated search functionality now found in the Mobile App. Well, I can safely say that my fears were unnecessary and probably unjustified as well. In a nutshell, the voice-activated functionality of the application works surprisingly well!
Not only can you perform [...]
Okay, maybe not here in North America,but Japanese telco DoCoMo recently announced that it will release an Android-based phone sometime next year in hopes that it will differentiate them from rival telco Softbank. Now that we have all seen and played with the G1, what would you like to see from the next Android-based phone?
I would love to see [...]
According to the NYTimes, Google will be launching an iPhone app that provides Google search via a user simply using their voice. To search, all an iPhone user would have to do is state their question into the phone with the application launched. Theoretically, this could be the easiest way to solve all those incredibly important debates [...]
|I have been a fan of Google Earth for quite some time now and have been wondering when the Internet behemoth would be bringing out it’s iPhone app. Well, look no longer…the iPhone app is now available (here) and it is slick!. As good iPhone applications do, the app doesn’t try and replicate the desktop experience, [...]
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