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"what once used to fit into a building, now fits into your pocket." The convergence of media and… Continue

Added by nguyen duong on September 16, 2009 at 3:49pm — 3 Comments

Obscura Digital - One Crazy Company

Obscura Digital is just one of those companies that makes you excited about all the cool things they're doing with technology. One of them is show us the inside of a Saturn.

Even better - in one one of the coolest demonstrations, CEO Patrick Connolly shows us how Obscura Digital is going to change the way we view and work with multitouch technology. See video in Video… Continue

Added by alice on June 25, 2008 at 5:30pm — 1 Comment

The Music Beat is in Your Head!

Neurosonics Audiomedical Labs Inc. from Chris Cairns on Vimeo.

A video by Neurosonics Audiomedical Laboratories. It is about science, technology, music, and… Continue

Added by Jason Chen on August 28, 2009 at 11:34am — 2 Comments

Macquarie Building

On behalf of the Macquarie Group, Clive Wilkinson Architects implemented a radical, large-scale workplace design that leverages mobility, transparency, multiple tailor-made work settings, destination work plazas, follow-me technology, and carbon neutral systems. The result is part space station, part cathedral, and part vertical Greek village.

Real cool!…

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Added by Yasmine Zalek on March 16, 2010 at 5:00am — 3 Comments

Russian Firm Plans to Build First Space Hotel

Russian firm Orbital Technologies plans to open the very first space hotel in history by 2016. The space hotel, or "Commercial Space Station," as it's officially called, will float 250 miles above Earth. The hotel can accommodate a maximum of seven people at one time.

To prepare, tourists will have to undergo special training that can take up to three months, depending on the type of spacecraft they fly to the hotel. The firm says that stays can range from three days… Continue

Added by Eugene on August 19, 2011 at 3:30pm — 2 Comments

THE COOLEST INVENTION THAT WILL RESHAPE OUR FUTURE: THE IMMERSIVE CACOON COMING TO US 2014

CNN - in case you missed this. This is going to be bananas.

Added by alice on September 11, 2008 at 2:30pm — 2 Comments

Modern Design: Hands-Free Faucet w/ MagneDock Technology

Here's a cool kitchen appliance perfect for all who love to cook in the kitchen. Brizo's exclusive, first-to-market SmartTouch Technology allows you to activate water flow with a simple touch to the faucet. The touch-sensitive spout and handle can keep water at a constant temperature and pressure from use to use.

And here's an added bonus: Brizo's exclusive MagneDock Technology features a patented… Continue

Added by Eugene on June 26, 2010 at 12:00pm — No Comments

Sweet Ad - Evolution of Technology: Saturn

Rad commercial showing the evolution and food-chain of technology.

Client: SATURN

Advertising Agency: Scholz&Friends, Berlin, Germany (www.s-f.com)

Creative Director: Oliver Handlos

Art Director: James Cruickshank, Michael Hess

Copywriter: Felix Fenz, Sebastian Plum, Bastian Engbert

Management Supervisor: Uli Schuppach

Account Supervisor: Sandra Ortmann, Jürgen Fink

TV-Producer: Claudia Knipping, Nina Heyn, Mathis… Continue

Added by Eugene on January 7, 2009 at 7:30am — 1 Comment

The Geospatial Revolution is here

This video was produced by Penn State Public Broadcasting as part of the Geospatial Revolution Project. This is an integrated public media and outreach initiative about the world of digital mapping and how it is changing the way we think, behave, and interact. This technology touches almost everything in our modern life: how we plan communities, how we find a restaurant, how Obama's election team found likely voters, how we measure climate change, and how we deploy our… Continue

Added by Mark Huckabee on May 5, 2009 at 11:52am — 2 Comments

Theater Combined with Modern Technology - Natasha Tsakos: TED

A great speaker and incredible performer, Natasha Tsakos presents part of her one-woman, multimedia show, "Upwake." As the character Zero, she blends dream and reality with an inventive virtual world projected around her in 3D animation and electric sound. A Swiss-born artist living in Miami, Tsakos skillfully shows us how awesome theater can be when combined with modern… Continue

Added by Eugene on September 1, 2009 at 9:00am — No Comments

Space Hotel (4 pics)

A handful of global investors believe that space travel is the next big thing. Orbital Technologies, a Russian company, recently announced that it is planning to build a four-room hotel that could be launched into space by 2016.

"The tourist hub will not resemble the International Space Station: it will be comfortable inside, and tourists will view the Earth through… Continue

Added by Eugene on October 15, 2010 at 9:00am — 2 Comments

Future of Touchscreen

I'm a firm believer that we'll be seeing touchscreen technology a lot more in the future. Corning Incorporated, best known for their Gorilla glass technology, released an interesting promo video laying out its vision for the future of displays. From refrigerator doors to shop windows, the five minute clip, titled “A Day Made of Glass” shows a wide range of applications that could be soon within our reach.

via [… Continue

Added by Eugene on February 25, 2011 at 10:58am — 2 Comments

Digital Mona Lisa

In the lobby of the Asus HeadQuarters, a Mona Lisa made entirely from recycled motherboards.

"The work represents two things: a reminder of the technology that Asus built its fortune on and the company’s ethos to encourage and support any kind of crazy ideas."

[via Design… Continue

Added by Yasmine Zalek on November 19, 2009 at 2:52pm — 2 Comments

Sony's BRAVIA-drome is World's Largest Zoetrope: Venaria, Italy

The Sony BRAVIA-drome was inspired by the zoetrope, a device invented in the 19th century to create short films from a series of static images. This modern day zoetrope is 33 feet (10 meters) across, spins at over 25 mph (40 kph) and is the optimal medium for demonstrating how Motionflow 240Hz technology clearly displays today’s fast-action motion pictures. A TV… Continue

Added by Eugene on March 1, 2009 at 8:00am — No Comments

New technology: Chevy Volt app for Droid

This video shows some really forward thinking on the part of the Chevy Volt engineering team. They demonstrate a new app for the Droid phone that let's you search and get directions on your phone then send those directions to the vehicle's navigation system. Pretty cool! This will be MUCH easier than trying to navigate via the phone's GPS while driving. The app also allows you to monitor and control the status of the vehicle. You can schedule charging to occur at a… Continue

Added by Mark Huckabee on May 19, 2010 at 4:42am — 2 Comments

Awesome Bionic Hand

Sometimes, technology is totally mind-blowing. You'll be amazed to see how functional this bionic hand is. It will be fascinating to see where this bionic technology goes in the next five years...

Patrick, a 24-year-old Austrian, decided to have his dysfunctional hand amputated and replaced with a bionic hand. After being electrocuted at work, he lost the use of his left hand. As he demonstrates the extra movement in his new bionic hand, we see him him open… Continue

Added by Eugene on May 23, 2011 at 7:00pm — 2 Comments

Audi's Sleek Indoor Test Track

At the upcoming Frankfurt Motor Show, Audi will be showcasing its brand in a separate, temporary building designed by German firm Schmidhuber + Partner.

The exhibition in the Grand Hall leads visitors through the newest vehicle presentation, followed by a number of highlights and a technology park where interactive exhibits and displays show how Audi asserts its claim to cutting-edge… Continue

Added by Eugene on September 9, 2011 at 11:30am — 1 Comment

This Cyclist Distracts Me But He's Informative: Google Mobile Products on Android

What's with the water sound. BTW?

Added by alice on September 23, 2008 at 12:00pm — 2 Comments

Tronified Printing Press

Disney's Tron celebrated it's 27th anniversary this summer and Printeresting decided to celebrate. Antiquated technology meets 80's sci-fi in this TRON-ified printing press! Some may call him Lebowski, but Jeff Bridges will always be Flynn to us. Here's the LINK!…