Ferris Bueller’s Next Day Off

Well done to Honda and creative agency RPA for this waft of nostalgia and a great slice of sequel.

80′s Electronica – the epitome of euphoric synth pop

As far as I’m aware this was never released. It’s a 12″ from brother and sister Sophie and Peter Johnston’s wonderfully optimistic and passionate debut and only album. This is the B2 remix (why were the best mixes always the 2nd track on the B side?) and to my mind is the most innocent, uninhibited [...]

Tron Legacy online cartoon strip

I really like the way this free sample of the Tron Legacy online cartoon strip has been put together. It’d look lovely on the iPad (and it will work on that platform as it’s built in HTML5 and not Flash). Check out the cool interaction over at http://disneydigitalbooks.go.com/tron/

See through monitor screen [video]

A definite highlight from CES this year is Samsung’s new see-through LCD monitor screen – Smart Window. Total Recall & Minority Report here we come!

What is The Internet of Things?

Here’s a really good video from IBM answering the question: What is The Internet of Things? It serves to remind us of how transient our current grasp on technology is, and how close we are to a type of Skynet reality!

PR stunt/celebrity endorsement of the year

Digital Trends in 2012

I know – you are probably as fed up as I am with people saying stupid things like “it’ll be the year of mobile” (it will be honest!) but here is my favourite of the bunch as it is by far the most useful resource from a strategic planning point of view (IMHO). View more [...]

Hover Scalextric!

JAPAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY Here is a short footage on our recent work on quantum levitation. We were inspired by the game Wipe’out to do our work. With this new technology, we hope to revolutionize the world of motor transport; Maybe in a near future we could assist to a real Wipe’out race. [...]

Brighton Panoramas

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