Entries from hypercanvas tagged with 'trends'
Minority Report Interface Comes Alive
g-speak overview 1828121108 from john underkoffler on Vimeo. The folks at Oblong.com, who inspired the famous Minority Report movie computer interface, have perfected their concept for the real world. They must be going for defense department bucks, what with the...
Moving Media to the Hypercanvas
As predicted, the first generation of platforms for moving content to large screens, wherever they may be located, utilized a set-top box of sorts. AppleTV, Comcast, Tivo, MediaCenter, Wii, Xbox, et al. Now, the second generation is poking it's head...
Surface Changes
I don't want to get into the Apple v. Microsoft debate, but I've noticed a real reluctance to praise anything Microsoft does and an overwhelming need to trumpet everything Apple does. When Microsoft Surface was announced a year ago it...
Sick of Advertising
The New York Times (registration required) ran an article yesterday that I thought was worth mentioning. In it, they describe how certain hospitals are installing flat screen TV's that offer the standard TV fare, but also allow patients a...
Art Generated From Data Feeds
Noplace is a project by Marek Walczak and Martin Wattenberg through a grant by Creative Capital of New York City. Visual and audio feeds from select sources are combined to create visual/audio collages. Meant to stimulate discussion on utopian landscapes...
Roll your own art media browser
The creative and resourceful folks at The Walker Art Center in Minneapolis wanted to display some youtube videos in a gallery show. They wanted to display this art on TV's located in the gallery. They have some talented programmers there,...
Defining how the channels of the future will work.
Over on The Home Theater Blog there is an entry that I found interesting. The author is talking about the coming wave of internet media on TV (Tivo, Apple TV, Media Center PC, MythTV etc...). The article is all about...
3d painting
You probably saw this on Engaget this morning, but I want to spread it too. Using real-time software these artists are painting in virtual 3d space. It just happens to be called graffiti, but that is just how it is...
Give me your content
I found this on ffffound, which found it here. So my question is, in an embedded world where we are all pointing to original sources and not claiming something for our own, are we violating copyright? Interesting thoughts here....
Just because it's from Microsoft doesn't mean
it can't ...smatter. The zune-arts.net site is a great example of what I want smatter to accomplish. promote great art, and don't over push your own brand....
Apple TV All in one?
Engaget is writing about some new things coming down from Apple. Specifically they point out a Goldman Sachs research note that states Apple TV might come out with an LCD screen next year. If you read my earlier post, you'll...
Update: HD video is coming to the web
Not too long ago I made a public prediction that HD video was coming to the web in like 3 years. Then, today I read that it will be more like 3 months. Okay, let's just see. Sure, you will...
$32 million for fish?
Here we have the world's largest artificial aquarium screen saver. These screens actually are used to display a whole lot of compelling visual content. Thankfully, artists are getting their hands wet in this new liquid crystal future. Here is the...
i(hope we don't)Flop
There is so much happening in the world of evolving media that it has kept me from even trying to write. I get RSS feeds from many sources and these technology blogs are trying so hard to fill up space...
Al Gore invented TV
I've been watching Current TV on cable. I stuck to it for the graphic design of the channel, it piqued me. It is also clever in content and its attempts at being "in" and "now" and "with it" are not...
Digital Signs - the greasy way
McDonald's Singapore, can the rest of the world really be that far behind, is rolling out an extensive digital sign network. Yawn. I've seen the best it has to offer in McDonald's Times Square. Sure menus and ads are logical...
Watermill Center's Party Uses Digital Displays
A party at the Hamptons' Watermill Center features digital displays. Yet another indication to a growing trend in the use of digital displays in parties and events. Read more. Photos....
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