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Screens

By Tom Saunter | Published: February 26, 2013

[box]This post originally appeared on the FTMF.info planning blog.[/box] Within the pages of Watchmen, Adrian Veidt, the so-called “smartest man in the world”, esteemed business leader and founding member of the Crimebusters is shown at a wall of televisions, each tuned to a different channel. He uses this clatter of imagery, sound and motion to make sense of […]

Posted in Advertising, Culture | Also tagged business, emergent, information, Media, monitoring, motion, new, social, social media, sound, time, view, watch, watchmen, Web, windows, wired, world, youtube | Leave a comment

Experience a Glimpse of 3D Web Browsing

By Tom Saunter | Published: July 25, 2011

Coming Soon: 3D computing. Well, it makes sense, doesn’t it? My claim is that 3D is the next step in object-oriented user interface (OOUI), which is the way most of us interact with computers after someone (at Apple, I think) had idea that we’d store ‘documents’ in ‘folders’ rather than access them via a command line. […]

Posted in Technology | Also tagged 3D, apple, BlackBerry, Bumptop, camera, cinema, computer, Film, Hollywood, icon, Johnny Lee, kinect, laptop, Mobile, movie, Mozilla, Nintendo, object-oriented, OOUI, RIM, screen, tablet, TATmobile, TED, youtube, Zelda | Leave a comment

Where is freedimensional?

By Tom Saunter | Published: June 3, 2009

You’ve probably read about Google Latitude, and maybe even used it yourself. I’ve been using it mostly without meaning to, because I activated the service on my N95’s Google Maps and the bloody thing never turns off. Here’s where I am right now: Locative technologies are a growing area of interest for me. I believe […]

Posted in Advertising, Mobile | Also tagged Advertising, android, code, computing, device, digital, free, fun, funny, geo, google, gps, graph, images, information, interaction, location, locative, map, maps, marker, mind, Mobile, n95, net, network, new, people, phone, play, potential, search, service, social, social interaction, space, technology, The Future, thinking, twitter, UK, user, users, view, virtual | 4 Responses

Web Discoveries for May 27th

By Tom Saunter | Published: May 27, 2009

These are my del.icio.us links for May 27th PHP Tutorial – Echo – I am learning PHP to create my first WordPress plugin. Sometimes my geekiness knows no bounds. Windows Alt Key Codes – Because you know it makes sense to bookmark pages like this. How to Build Your Own WordPress Widget | Johnathan Andersen […]

Posted in Del.icio.us | Also tagged Advertising, agency, analytics, brain, brainstorm, code, codes, creation, creative, creativity, Del.icio.us, Design, development, digital, free, google, idea, inspiration, interesting, keyboard, link, links, maths, Media, meeting, Mobile, net, online, phone, php, plugin, programming, reference, science, session, symbols, technology, thinking, tutorial, tutorials, webdev, widget, windows, wordpress | 4 Responses

Microsoft’s Vision for the Future

By Tom Saunter | Published: March 28, 2009

Microsoft have released a new video suggesting they seek to reposition themselves over the next decade. I think they are on to something: Their vision for the future is evidently very ambitious, but I believe that if anyone can pull this off, it’s them. Microsoft’s approach has always been to create user experiences that are […]

Posted in Technology | Also tagged apple, augmented reality, computing, embed, feed, google, hardware, install, interesting, marketing, new, play, position, power, reality, service, strategy, technology, The Future, thinking, Tools, ubiquitous, user, video, yahoo, youtube | Leave a comment