The Uniqlo for dogs ? Freestitch
January 28th, 2010 | Friends | Categories: Mobile, Online, Technology | Tags: dogs, e-commerce, fashion |
Quirky and well produced e-commerce site from Japan for Free Stitch.
Quirky and well produced e-commerce site from Japan for Free Stitch.
Much like the Eternal Moonwalk MJ tribute online, Lifeline to Haiti encourages you to upload your picture and donate $3 to help raise $2M to support the Clinton Bush Haiti fund.
Motion Portait Park out of Japan specialize in 3D face morphing technology and have released an iPhone app that lets you age a picture of yourself to see what you would look like in the future. You can buy it for 0.99 at the appstore here.
Internet users in Turkey are protesting against web censorship laws in their country by staging a ‘virtual protest walk’ on Google maps in Istanbul Taksim Square. They are aiming to walk to the parliament house in Akara, pixel by pixel. Using Google docs ‘anyone can edit’ function, protesters are able to edit the document and put her or himself on the map in support of the cause.

Print can be interactive too! The Zoomablemap is a street map with patented folding so each section of the map can be unfolded and zoomed in for detail. Watch the video to see how it works.
I love this! Consollection – a collection of game consoles from over the years…forgotten and replaced.

Facebook has posted some examples of how Facebook Connect can and has been used. Naturally we can always think of more innovative ways to use FB connect but this is a useful resource.

Zynga players have raised over 1.5M$ for it’s Haiti relief program where 100% of the funds from buying in-game virtual goods like ‘White corn’ go to support the World Food Program.
What are you and your clients doing to help?

For our purple peeps, there are some fun things on the Flickr Developer blog that might trigger some ideas. Bit techy, but you don’t need to get stuck into the details
The Astek MOLE is a wi-fi surveillance camera with motion detection controls so it can automatically record video and post them to your Youtube account as soon as any movement is detected.
You get notified via Twitter or email when new clips are posted and you can even control the pan & tilt angles, monitor and record video remotely. It’s available at Amazon and Costco if you want to dish out $299 – or wait until someone comes out with a cheaper, open source version