Archive for the 'Applications' category

Anti-advertising

Artist and cultural provocateur Steve Lambert presents a new installation EVERYTHING YOU WANT, RIGHT NOW! of work and images that separate the line between commercialism and fine art. Some other examples of his work include a faked issue of the New York Times and a website that replaces every ad on your computer screen thanks [...]

Spin, scratch and spin and then maybe scratch

All bank holiday weekend with this app for the iphone. This was created in response to Tom Vanderlin’s AR [augmented reality] scratching video found below. People are really having fun with openframeworks and it’s amazing to see how much it’s progressed in two years.

More AR stuff

Augmented Reality has been a round for quite some time, but it’s only now we’re starting to some cool apps from this real-world and computer-generated data thanks to Flash. Lee Brimelow’s has a great tutorial video available here at gotoandlearn.com

Tweet a sound

Playing around with tweet a sound which is an app for create sonic tweets. I exported an .aiff creating a visual interpretation of the tweet. Below is the sonic tweet. #tas 1 87 1 40 6 41 8 88 11 18 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 99 4 25 [...]

Another Wii hack

This time using google street view, Wii Barance Board, Wii Remote and adobe air. Caution, running on the Wii board may break it. Street View x Wii Barance Board x Wii Remote x Adobe AIR from uranodai on Vimeo.

Street view through the eye of a purple bike

The purple pedals project is Yahoo’s try on google’s street view. Unlike street view purple pedals take is more about showcasing regular events, people and locations across the globe rather then every road to man. The other spin is the greenness of the purple bike and the solar powered equipment that is on board. The [...]

Apprentice live predictor

If you like The Apprentice which I do you’ll like this app. This is a great example of participation around live television or the ‘Second Screen Culture‘. This obviously doesn’t influence the ‘your fired’ outcome nor is it a competition as it’s pre-recorded. As Roo Reynolds suggests this then becomes a secondary game as you [...]

the not so visual …

search engine from search cube. An interactive 3D cube which looks horrid as the thumbnails are all squished and takes too long to load. I don’t really see the need for the 3Dness, this newsmap layout would look far better.

Chatting online

What you doing? What you working on? What you eating? Stuff I read constantly thanks to Twitter and Skype, boring. Omegle is a IM app that allows you to chat to strangers which is pretty funny, so far I have been abused, mislead and confussed. Follow ME on Twitter for pointless tweets. Chat with me [...]

one a day

FWA a website which showcases some of the best online work have released a great app. It’s a simple idea FWA Photo showcase one photo a day via there website and your iPhone. You then have the option to save your favorite photos to a desktop app called the lightboxer to enjoy as a screensaver. [...]