Friending for the Future

02/5 2010 by Monika Ratner | 2 comments

I was recently given my first Poken, a trendy little vampire. Haven’t heard of Poken? The über-cute business card, modernized to meet current social networking needs. My favorite new tool swaps contact information by simply touching the four-fingered sensor with another Poken. The tiny device...
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Bridging Dream Technology With Social Reality

12/16 2009 by Sam Zises | 0 comments

When Pranav Mistry started his exploration about eight years back, he started with an idea.  That idea was to use everyday objects and gestures in the real world and leverage their interaction with the digital world.  In the recently posted video on TED, (Technology, Entertainment,...
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The Uber-List of 275 Twitter Tools… Something for Every Occasion.

11/23 2009 by Avi Savar | 2 comments

It’s likely that there are more Twitter tools available now than people “following” you.  Here is an uber-list of 275 Twitter tools for every occasion… from finding the right people to follow, tracking latest trends, integrating with blogs and Facebook, to scheduling tweets and everything...
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Amazing mobile app lets you see the world ‘through online eyes’

06/21 2009 by Sam Zises | 0 comments

Written on June 17, 2009 – 2:12 pm Martin Bryant, Co-founder, Social Media Café Manchester

While the tech blogosphere goes iPhone 3.0 crazy today, here’s a reminder that there’s a lot to be excited about elsewhere in the mobile world too.  Layar is a new ‘Augmented Reality...
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Forget your travel agent – introducing the Gliider, your very own interactive trip planner

06/16 2009 by Avi Savar | 0 comments

This new Firefox plug-in allows users to drag and drop travel information from all over the web.  The difference between Gliider and it’s the competitors is the fact that Gliider focuses only upon the planning portion of the trip.  The user simply inputs where they...
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Hunch.com launches today – a true decision engine beyond Yahoo

06/16 2009 by Avi Savar | 0 comments

Hunch decision engine assists users in doing just that- making decisions through a Q & A interface.  Users can utilize questions already in the system or they can create their own.  When the final result to the question arrives, users can tell Hunch whether they...
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Google Wave Drips With Ambition. A New Platform For A New Web.

05/28 2009 by Avi Savar | 0 comments

With the web advancing in a new direction, Google is seizing the opportunity to create a new way to communicate via the web called Google Wave. Google Wave is thought of as modern-day email that will satisfy web browsers in today’s world, where an abundance of information...
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Web Trend Map

04/8 2009 by Avi Savar | 1 comment

The folks at iA put this map together. Click on the image to open a hi-resolution version and take a closer look. I must say it’s pretty cool and very impressive.  (it’s a big file, so be patient as it downloads)

Find out more about iA...
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In-Game Ads

03/13 2009 by Avi Savar | 0 comments

An interview with David Edery, the author of Changing the Game, at Brands and Games 2009 in Utrecht.

Microsoft Office Labs vision 2019

03/3 2009 by Sam Zises | 0 comments

When Microsoft decides to imagine the future, it never fails to impress. Not only do you have some of the smartest people envisioning what’s possible, but they also invest so much into communicating these ideas through sights and sounds which the production value can be...
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Branded iPhone Apps

02/17 2009 by Avi Savar | 1 comment

Are they the next generation of immersive mobile branding?

Tell us what you think.