The seductions of Apple

April 10, 2010
By Marc Petersen
The seductions of Apple

The iPad has been released and a iPhone 4.0 operating-system with Multitasking has been made available for developers. What Apple produces looks sleek and works well. I have been working with the Mac from 1984 until somewhere 2004 I guess. Everything that had windows on it truly was for geeks and just too complicated for...
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iPadPhone

April 9, 2010
By Metin Seven
iPadPhone


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DDB’s international Campaign of short movies for Philips 21:9

April 9, 2010
By Marc Petersen
DDB’s international Campaign of short movies for Philips 21:9

Philips’ Parallel lines are a series of 5 short movies with 1 shared subject: a Unicorn. Parallel Lines Cinema 21:9 campaign was, like the previous Philips 21:9 campaign,  initiated by Tribal DDB Amsterdam and DDB worldwide. The input for the short movies where given to a selection of 5 directors. The directors where able to interpret around...
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Design Pattern Libraries

April 6, 2010
By Marc Petersen
Design Pattern Libraries

Patterns are optimal solutions to common problems. As common problems are tossed around a community and are resolved, common solutions often spontaneously emerge. Eventually, the best of these rise above the din and self-identify and become refined until they reach the status of a Design Pattern. Check out this link to see Yahoo’s design pattern...
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A Bedtime story wherever you are from whoever

April 3, 2010
By Marc Petersen
A Bedtime story wherever you are from whoever

A Story Before Bed lets parents, grandparents, and anyone with a special child in their lives record audio and video of themselves reading a children’s book into their webcam right in their web browser. Children can watch these recordings anytime they like. A Story Before Bed is perfect for remote grandparents, split families, parents away...
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Probably the best iPad review (ever)

April 2, 2010
By Marc Petersen
Probably the best iPad review (ever)

PCMag’s Tim Gideon takes an in-depth look at Apple’s first tablet, the iPad, prior to the April 3rd 2010  launch. Check out iWork, Maps, iBooks, and other apps and read the full review at pcmag.com After it was announced back in January, the unfortunately named Apple iPad ($699 direct, 64GB Wi-Fi) seemed like it could be...
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I am here: Spike Jonzes’ free ’social’ video

April 2, 2010
By Marc Petersen
I am here: Spike Jonzes’ free ’social’ video

I’m Here is a short film written and directed by Spike Jonze. The film is a digital love story between two retro robots (people in suits) living in a Los Angeles where humans and robots coexist. The plot is based on The Giving Tree, and the man character is named after Shel Silverstein. The film made its debut at...
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Video interview with Charlie Kindel about Windows 7 series @devdays10 in the Hague

April 1, 2010
By Marc Petersen
Video interview with Charlie Kindel about Windows 7 series @devdays10 in the Hague

March 30 and march 31 where the annual Microsoft DevDays in the World forum in The Hague, Netherlands. We did an interview with Microsoft’s  Group program manager for Windows 7 series mobile phone which is due to be released in the Holiday Seasons of this year. The Windows 7 series disctincts itself by a...
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Would you give up an eye to watch through a satellite?

April 1, 2010
By Marc Petersen
Would you give up an eye to watch through a satellite?

Mark Rolston (frogdesign) explores the fascinating intersection of technology with our perceived reality, drawing on examples from our own lives to illustrate how close we are to integrating the two. Mark shares his views on the human interface potential of content and how virtual may become the “new” real with technological advancements people are already...
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The future of publishing (not as we know it)

March 29, 2010
By Marc Petersen
The future of publishing (not as we know it)

Penguin publishers has there own distinctive vision about the media consumers. This video shows a vision to the “short attention” culture and the replacement that occurs of content providers. A nice comment that becomes clear when you watch the WHOLE video.
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The Next Web conference 2010

March 27, 2010
By Ilja de Peña
The Next Web conference 2010

On 27, 28 an 29 april 2010 the Nextweb wil be held at the Westergas Fabriek in Amsterdam About te Nextweb The Next Web launched in January 2008 as a spin off of The Next Web Conference. Soon after, the site took a life of its own and the potential for a technology site from an...
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Brazilian paper art by Carlos Meira

March 26, 2010
By Marc Petersen
Brazilian paper art by Carlos Meira

Paper art is hot these days! first Yulia Brodskaya and now Carlos Meira with a different version. This Paper art is not something you learn overnight. It shows and it costs a lot of effort to create something astonishing. Where digital tools made our life as graphic designer more simple, they seem to grab...
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