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Google Project LOON: Balloon Powered Internet
Have you ever heard of a Moonshot? It’s the pursuit of not just the 10% better than everyone else, but the 10x better that what exists to date, a reach for glory through science and practicality. It’s not science fiction stuff, but it’s close. And this is the next Google Moodshot. And it’s called Project [...]
Continue reading...DomiCopter: Dominos Pizza Delivery Drones
17. June 2013
So I’m slightly late to the party on this one, but I need to post for the archive regardless! Introducing the ‘DomiCopter’ Dominos’ First Pizza Delivery Drone that will escape traffic, and ensure you get your pizza hot, no matter how far away you are. Clearly a promotional stunt, I wonder if this can actually [...]
Continue reading...Beck’s: The Musical Beer Bottle
16. June 2013
Introducing the world’s first playable beer bottle, by Beck’s in New Zealand, as an extension of their Record Label project. Thomas Edison’s original cylindrical phonograph was the inspiration for the project, with Beck’s attempting to fuse 19th Century technology with 21st Century music, this time on a beer bottle instead of a cylindrical tube! Then [...]
Continue reading...Embraer: The Floating Catalogue
14. June 2013
You know catalogues are dead when people have to resort to this to get traction! Introducing the floating catalogue for Embraer, the 3rd largest aeroplane manufacturer in the world, a high-end catalogue specifically for high rollers considering private jets for their corporations. The Catalogue has an electro magnetic base that when turned on, powers the [...]
Continue reading...NIVEA: Solar Powered iPhone Charger Print Ad
5. June 2013
This campaign hype reel has really gained some traction over the last 48 hours, and it’s for NIVEA, who’ve created a Solar Powered iPhone Charger Print Ad to promote their ‘Sun’ line of products… Whilst this is completely genius as a utility, I’m actually pretty confused as to how/why it relates to NIVEA’s sun protection [...]
Continue reading...Gladiator Energy Drink: The USB Can
27. May 2013
Gladiator is an energy drink in Brazil, positioned to help every day office workers through their daily battles… One of those such battles, is finding the elusive USB at critical points in time… We’ve all had that moment when we can’t find a USB before we run out the door, so Gladiator Energy Drinks aims [...]
Continue reading...MINDDRIVE: The Social Fuel Driving Tour
24. May 2013
MindDrive is a pretty cool way to raise awareness for experiential education programs in the US. The MindDrive students built an electric car that converts social media into social fuel, powering a road trip from Kansas City, Mo. to Washington D.C., where they hope to drive change in education. Every time you Watch, like and [...]
Continue reading...Live Twitter Tennis: Tweet and Shoot
19. May 2013
Here’s a nice Twitter campaign from We Are Social, Paris, created for finance company BNP Paribas. With the French Open coming up BNP engaged number one French tennis player Tsonga to take part in a Twitter Tennis game. They created ‘Tweet and Shoot’ that uses a Twitter-controlled robot to launch tennis balls at Tsonga live [...]
Continue reading...Swedish Radio: A Second Screen Campaign
7. May 2013
Swedish Radio have launched a new second screen campaign by creating an ‘interactive radio player’ that allows people using desktops, tablet and mobile to promote the interaction and sharing of their programs while they are still on air. The player allows users to add images and videos to one big radio timeline, for everyone else [...]
Continue reading...Microsoft IllumiRoom: Full Next Gen Xbox Demo
30. April 2013
I covered the Microsoft IllumiRoom a few months ago when it was first demoed, and it’s back, this time with a full feature/explanation of the new experience, showcasing all the latest developments that we can expect in the next generation Microsoft Xbox. It’s 5 mins… So grab a coffee!
Continue reading...Heineken Ignite: Interactive LED Beer Bottles
16. April 2013
Well, someone had to do it. And first prize goes to Heineken with their new Heineken Ignite Bottle, featuring LED lights and sound/motion activation sensors. Heineken hosted a VIP party to unveil the new interactive beer bottles, which light up in time to beats of the music and also on motion when people drink from [...]
Continue reading...Esquire Magazine: Talk To Esquire iPad App
25. March 2013
Goodbye clunky annotations, hello seamless voice recognition technology that renders real-time video… I’m sure we’ve all tried to pull something like this off, at least in concept stage, but I can’t remember ever seeing it work seamlessly, let alone without a processing bar. In the next Esquire Magazine, you’ll be prompted to download the accompanying [...]
Continue reading...Google Chrome: The Peanut Gallery Experiment
21. March 2013
I think it’s getting to that point where Google can release just about any old Chrome Experiment and the internet will love it! And here is another example of something super simple, with a little story telling thrown in, that leverages their Web Speech API to turn speech into text in real time, as part [...]
Continue reading...Audi Quattro: Interactive Installation
19. March 2013
Here’s a great experiential piece from Audi to promote their A4. To showcase the road handling capabilities of the car they built this socially enabled, interactive installation to let people experience a mini version of the car. Passersby in Toronto had the chance to race one of 3 miniature Audis around a custom built 20ft [...]
Continue reading...Volkswagen Smileage: Socialising Road Trips App
11. March 2013
Volkswagen Smileage is an app that is set to socalise your road trips! Powered by the guys from Google Labs in partnership with Deutsch LA, the App syncs with your drive, has the ability to connect in multiple people, combining their photos, milage, checkins, comments and the like, into a Smileage score, which also aggregates [...]
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