Friday, July 30, 2010

FlipBoard » A new kind of social media news reader

This is really cool. The merging of traditional print/magazine with the new Social Media network.


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iPads not just for consumers anymore

Behold the iPad in All Its GloryImage via Wikipedia
More and more businesses are finding unique uses for the Apple iPad.
One common thread becomes clear when talking to people who use the iPad at work. Laptop computers are often too bulky to do the jobs described, while iPhones and other mobile devices are too small.
How business is putting the iPad to work
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Thursday, July 29, 2010

Presenter in Chief

President Obama gives a demo of the new healthcare.gov web site on a Macbook, with a Presidential seal of approval in place of the Apple logo :)


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Monday, July 26, 2010

Lego rolls out augmented reality boxes



In the video above, you can see how it works. Customers hold a Lego box up to a scanner, it works out exactly what set is being held up, and then displays exactly what the set looks like on a video screen. You can tilt it up, down and around to see the set in 3D.

Thursday, July 08, 2010

YouTube announces the launch of LeanBack, a TV-like viewing experience

LeanBack is a full-screen feed, personalized for each viewer. Using your enter and direction keys you can navigate the feed. No need for the mouse or for entering URLs.