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App Attack #2
Having just returned from holiday I am all a glow, not with a tan unfortunately but rather with the greyish saggy hue of someone who has spent endless hours throughout the night feeding their addiction of game-playing on their iPhone.
App-Attack!
If you’re anything like me then you prance around with your iPhone glued to your hand 24 hours a day, but rarely attempt to make full use of it as a device for running such things as fun/informative/handy apps. I’m … Continue reading
iPad – the future of publishing?
After years of waiting, Apple and Steve Jobs have finally announced the worst best kept secret in gadget history – the iPad. Ever since Jobs and Co. created the iPhone, there has been intense speculation that Apple were going to … Continue reading
Posted in Digital, Experience Design, Innovation, Interactive, News, Product Design, Technology, User Experience, User Interface
Tagged Digital, experience, Future, Interactive, iPad, iPhone, iPod, News, Newspapers, Publishing
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Hanging up on loyalty
This week Marketing magazine has published a round-table report on brand loyalty within mobile telecoms providers. As one of the many slaves to Apple who clamoured for an iPhone as fast as my legs could carry me, I was, once … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged 48 Hours, Advertising, Art, brand, Brands, experience, GLA, iPhone, Marketing, Products, ted
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Life, Death, Passion, iPhone
Our friends at the National Gallery just released their first iPhone/iPod touch application aimed at bringing a taster of the eminence, elegance and inclusiveness of the largest collection of Western European paintings straight into the 21st century and right into your … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Digital, Interactive, Toys, User Experience, User Interface
Tagged 2009, 50p, Application, Art, brand, Branding, Flash, Free, Identity, iPhone, iPod, London, Paint, the National Gallery, The Partners, Video, Work
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The inner stalker in us all
Google has finally launched Google Street View for us peeps in London. Street view is an enhanced view on their maps interface that actually shows you images of a location on the map in a 3d-ish world. It’s been available … Continue reading
Posted in Technology, The Partners
Tagged Art, Google, Greenhill Rents, iPhone, location, London, maps, The Partners
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WTF for the iPhone
A cool app just appeared on the iPhone App store: WTF – or to give its full name – What The Font – is a free app that replicates the functionality of the website (of the same name) that can work out … Continue reading
Posted in Technology, Tools, Toys, Typography
Tagged Bad, Free, Fun, iPhone, Poster, Typography, Work
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Objectified
Hot on the heels of Helvetica the movie, comes a new feature length documentary from Gary Hustwit entitled: Objectified – a film about industrial design. It explores everything from the toothbrush to the latest tech gadgets and generally “cool” objects. The film investigates our relationship … Continue reading
Posted in Experience Design, Hardware, Product Design, Products, Technology, Toys
Tagged 2009, Art, Conversation, Creative, Design, Designers, Film, Fun, industrial, iPhone, iPod, Technology
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Fontsuffle for font geeks
This little app from FontSHop, FontSuffle looks kinda useful. What would make it very, very useful, is it it could do font regognition. ‘What’s that font’, fire up app, point camera, snap….. ‘Garamond’.
Posted in Technology, Tools, Typography
Tagged Apps, Digital, iPhone, iPod, Technology, Tools
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