Great post over on Mashable which disappointingly doesn’t state any Brian Aldiss inventions… when I see him next I’ll ask!! 1. The iPad: 1968 We all giggled earlier this year when Apple announced the iPad. Some of us made jokes about certainfeminine products. But it looks like Arthur C. Clarke went down the the same naming [...]
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Facebook Wants To Make Everything You Do On Your Phone Social Hearst Promotes Town&Country ‘s Zimak To Oversee All Tablet Ads Social Sharing Via Networked Objects & Devices Oxford scientist calls for research on technology ‘mind change’ Digest powered by RSS Digest
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From the fantastic PSFK blog: In August last year, a group of die hard Radiohead fans recorded footage of the band playing in a live concert in Prague. The fans captured the concert from several angles and have now made the entire recording available as a free download in multiple formats. Radiohead also contributed to [...]
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Top UK tech blogs for September 2010 A World Without E-mail: One Man’s Vision of a Social Workplace Facebook Search Now Displaying Top “Liked” Stories from Across the Web Alterian Buys Social Media Consultancy Intrepid QR Codes Help Consumers Shop for Wine HTML 5, Arcade Fire, and an impressive Google Chrome demo New ASA digital [...]
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I had the pleasure of attending this years one day dConstruct conference at the Dome in Brighton last week. It’s the first time in it’s history that I have been closely associated with web design to make the actually rather reasonable fee worthwhile. It lived up to my expectations and perhaps delivered more than I [...]
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I first read about transmedia in Wired, and since it seems I’ve been talking more and more about with people (anyone who can get their noodle round it) I thought I’d quote the parts from the article (all of which can be read here). Esther Robinson got off the R train in Astoria, Queens, and [...]
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As featured in August’s Wired Magazine here are some cracking photos of Lego in global use as an alternate building material for re-patching walls. I love it. Look Hove here I come! http://www.dispatchwork.info
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HTML 5 is still under development as the next major upgrade to the language that supports the web. Amongst other things the new standard incorporates features like video playback and drag-and-drop that have been previously dependent on third-party browser plug-ins. With an impressive credit list the new Arcade Fire video is a cracking early example of what [...]
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