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Bartholomäus Traubeck’s installation features seven recordings from different Austrian trees including Oak, Maple, Walnut, and Beech. What you are hearing is an Ash tree’s year ring data. Every tree sounds vastly unique due to varying characteristics of the rings, such as strength, thickness and rate of growth.
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Internet of Things has been an ongoing research topic for many many years, we all have been hoping that the technology is mature enough to have finally to be included in consumer products. On that topic, Berg has been doing a lot of research with their LittlePrinter and Berg Cloud Hardware.
I trust Bergs research skills, perspective and vision very deeply. I think these guys have the mature understanding of what us the reality level of products and what can be imagined out of the box in a well balanced matter.
They have done a new use case study for Internet of Things Washing machine, in many topics that they talk creates a powerful ecosystem around the machine which can be applied to our daily activities. If this can be applied to our fridge, Roomba vacuum cleaners, maintenance of where we live won’t be such a drag. We love you Berg
TweetCoca-Cola asked for us to design an experience to set up a vending machine at a bus stop in the middle of the cold and dark Nordic winter to bring some summer happiness to the cold.
TweetIn Sweden we know how to keep it hip. Feel the buzzwords;
Sustainability + Vintage + Music + Simplicity + Limited Edition = Win!
TBWA Sthlm got it all right for The Shout Out Louds up coming single Blue Ice.
TweetScience and Sign Language
Imagine trying to learn biology without ever using the word “organism.” Or studying to become a botanist when the only way of referring to photosynthesis is to spell the word out, letter by painstaking letter. A brilliant idea has been proposed to add new words to sign language. Inclusive not exclusive, science that’s how it should be! Lovely interactive website, check it
Julius Neubronner discovered in 1908 a miniature pigeon camera activated by a timing mechanism, this is what innovation means.
TweetMagic box Skube, is the tangible wonder that should not be far from two years. All the elements of this project is actual driving forces of the market. Personalized materials, news, music is far more accessible than before. Moreover as Airplay is being loved by many stereo companies, an unified, simplistic music controller with a bit of personalized radio spirit should give the future households what they need.
CIID is an incredible interaction design school which is graduating amazing students with great work every year. They are available for internship, go ahead and APPLY!
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Artificial light is the modern day problem. The light’s spectrum is the critical how we experience an environment. Luminarium is an approach to solve this issue, in order to stimulate the experience in closed environments for the sunlight experience.
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Meet&Seat or Creep&Disturb? Yet another social experiment in the social media corner. KLM took a step to integrate facebook and linkedin accounts of passenger so they can sit next to people that they find interesting. I see a big problem here. Shouldn’t this be the other way around instead of having a possibility have someone creeping next to you while you fly? Shouldn’t it would be nicer to have this at business class with larger space between seats and more convinient way? Anyhow, the trend of integration of Social Media is getting more and more integrated to daily life that is one fact for sure.
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