| Augmented Reality: Paleofuture in Action - Thu, 29 Dec 2011 13:17:05 +0000 |
| This month’s issue of Harper’s Bazaar magazine has an augmented reality feature in which you use a smartphone to ‘bring the cover to life’. It’s far from the first magazine to do it, and it’s hard to miss adverts on the tube or at bus stops that have some variation of ’scan this advert to [...] |
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| Does it Scale? - Sun, 20 Nov 2011 18:10:53 +0000 |
| When I first heard about Occupy Wall Street, I had two conflicting reactions: I was happy that the incredible rise in inequality and the pernicious influence of corporations and vested interests on democracy was finally getting the attention it deserved – but I found the sheer lack of organisation painful to see. In particular, the [...] |
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| Thoughts on consistency in tablet news apps - Tue, 08 Nov 2011 22:22:00 +0000 |
| A few months ago, I finally had what I’d been dreaming of for years – digital delivery of every single magazine and newspaper I read. No more stacks of New Yorkers and Economists lingering on tables waiting to be given away (or more likely, recycled); no more hunting for all the bits of subscription forms [...] |
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