While we’ve been able to communicate with each other visually through our phones and services like Skype, this new technology looks to take reaching out and touching someone to an entirely new form. Developed by MIT’s Tangible Media Group, inForm is a dynamic shape displayer that can render 3D content physically. It allows users to… Continue reading MIT Creates an Interactive 3D Shapeshifting Display Controlled by Your Physical Movement
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Interactive graphics, designs and crowdsourcing campaigns for Kickstarter and Indiegogo.
Does Talking to Plants Help Them Grow? Tweet at One to Find Out #talktoaplant
If you spoke to a plant, would it hear you? While that may be a difficult question to answer, researchers are testing the effectiveness of an audio stimulus on plants, powered by live tweets! Join Mythbusters at The Explosive Exhibition in the Denver Museum of Nature & Science to put the theory to the test.… Continue reading Does Talking to Plants Help Them Grow? Tweet at One to Find Out #talktoaplant
Google+ Expands Author Attribution and Adds Embedded Posts
Google has been on a mission to help authors gain credit for their work and to provide them helpful tools for sharing and distributing their content. After all, when you create content online, don’t you want people to know you’re the author, no matter where they read it? Today Google+ is introducing two new features… Continue reading Google+ Expands Author Attribution and Adds Embedded Posts
5 Tips for Brands to Make Standout Vine Videos [INTERACTIVE INFOGRAPHIC]
Mobile phones and videos are quickly gaining steam in the hands of users, and marketers have to keep up. This year, the number of mobile devices such as cell phones and tablets is expected to surpass the total world population. By 2017 it’s expected that two-thirds of the world’s data will be stored in video… Continue reading 5 Tips for Brands to Make Standout Vine Videos [INTERACTIVE INFOGRAPHIC]
50 Years After the March on Washington, We Are Still Marching
On August 28, 1963, one of the largest political rallies in U.S. history gathered around the Washington Monument, advocating the civil and economic rights of African Americans: the March on Washington. Today marks the 50th anniversary of the March, the day when Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered the words we’ll never forget: “I have… Continue reading 50 Years After the March on Washington, We Are Still Marching
Twitter Rolls Out New ‘Related Headlines’ Feature to Show You the Story Behind Each Tweet
Have you ever wondered if anyone embedded one of your tweets on their website or blog? Ponder this no longer as Twitter is launching a new ‘Related Headlines’ section shown on all Tweets that have been embedded on websites. “Every Tweet can foster stories elsewhere,” mentions Twitter. It wasn’t too long ago that Twitter was… Continue reading Twitter Rolls Out New ‘Related Headlines’ Feature to Show You the Story Behind Each Tweet
The Gig Economy: Fiverr Celebrates 2 Million Services Milestone [INFOGRAPHIC]
Fiverr is a global marketplace of micro-jobs where sellers seek doers for small tasks and services, or gigs, that all start at, you guessed it, $5. Though Fiverr started just three years ago, it has already surpassed the 2 million gig milestone, listing gigs in 120 categories across more than 200 countries. Check out an interactive data visualization… Continue reading The Gig Economy: Fiverr Celebrates 2 Million Services Milestone [INFOGRAPHIC]
Visualize Your Personal Networks with MIT’s Immersion Tool for Gmail
Did you know you could extract simple information from your emails to visualize how you and the people in your life are interconnected? Three researchers at MIT knew, and they created an online tool to map your personal networks by analyzing metadata from your emails. The tool, called Immersion, uses only the From, To, Cc,… Continue reading Visualize Your Personal Networks with MIT’s Immersion Tool for Gmail
