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Pringles Crunch Band

To celebrate the summer music season Pringles recently launched an application, which allows users to turn their smartphones into a virtual band. Pringle Crunch Band app allows anyone to turn their smartphones into 15 air instruments, such as the drums, bass and guitar.

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The Home Plus subway virtual store

Tesco / Home Plus Subway Virtual Store

For Korean commuters, doing super market shopping is just another time consuming chore. So how do you get them to interact with your store and simplify their lives?

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What just happened?

What just happened?

What can you do in 60 seconds? Water your plants? Reply to an email? Well, while you’re doing that, this is what’s going down on the web…

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The Flo Browser

The Flo Browser

In November 2010, Microsoft launched the Xbox 360 Kinect, providing a “controller-free gaming and entertainment experience”, similar to the Nintendo Wii. Fast forward a mere 6 months and HelloComputer has created an interaction system straight out of Minority Report. We call it the Flo Browser…

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Social gaming is a big deal – here’s more proof…

Angry Birds Rio was released on 22 March. Ten days later, it’s been downloaded 10 million times. Here’s a peek at the gameplay…

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Farmville English Countryside hits NY

FACT: FarmVille users outnumber Twitter users.
To promote the FarmVille English Countryside gaming expansion, FarmVille makers Zynga pulled this off in the Big Apple:

We’re OK with any stunt that brings sheep to the city.

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Recycling: it could get you noticed

We’ve seen a lot of flash mobs -  some good, some bad, but this one for recycling had a nice twist.

Pretty cool how she just stands there and takes it in her stride, rather than looking stupid or running away.
Seen any flash mobs with a difference, lately?

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Life: It’s one big game.

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Ivan Ayliffe joins HelloComputer …again! Who is Ivan?

Ivan loves little more than a fistful of markers, big white pages, blank whiteboards and a good web connection. He lives for ideas and meeting new people and introducing them to people he has already met. Ivan is interested in everything, and he wants to meet you.

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Imagining Augmented Reality

This animation by Keiichi Matsuda seems like a pretty reasonable vision of what the next iterations of augmented reality will bring. In his vision of the future, media saturates the physical world, and ads pervade everything.

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