Brands use social media. They have pages, feed, likes, comments, updates, tweets, etc (they tick all the right boxes), but do they use social media to its full potential? Probably not.

Take a listen to this quick talk by Gary Vaynerchuk, who mentions that brands will need to … Continue Reading

The royal wedding will have its fair share of etiquette and protocol, more so than the weddings us normal folks would attend. So when T-Mobile had the idea of modernising the whole affair by taking lead from a viral wedding video, we had to take a look.

Two French software developers put together this cool app that makes use of the iPad 2′s front facing camera. The app tracks your face and adjusts the image on the iPad accordingly to create the illusion of depth. No glasses are required, the image merely tricks the brain into thinking there really is a 3D scene behind the glass screen.

Off-axis projection is used to adapt the perspective of the 3D images according to the position of one’s head. The technology has been dubbed “head coupled perspective” and has a similar effect to the Nintendo 3DS handheld console. The Nintendo 3DS, however works differently as it uses a custom screen that delivers seperate images to each eye to create the 3D effect. The head tracking app is available for iPad 2 and iPhone 4.

Aspiring photographers, amateur photographers and people with an appreciation for a different perspective, you are in for a treat.

Privacy concerns are always around when it comes to social media. How much is safe, what information is being shared, what could be done with this info… thoughts like these were probably the catalyst for this spoof video. Here all social media platforms are seen as government infiltration and … Continue Reading

TED, known for their inspiring and thought-provoking speeches, has announced their top 10 winners of the inaugural “Ads worth spreading”. “With this competition, we’re seeking to reverse the trend of online ads being aggressively forced on users. We want to nurture ads so good you choose to watch.” … Continue Reading

We have been lucky enough to get our hands on the Red Bull MOBILE android phone. And besides loving the smell of new technology it has been a huge learning curve to adjusting to the customisation of an android handset.

Being new to this awesomeness that is we decided … Continue Reading