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Roland Gesthuizen

Hands-On: Flipboard Turns Your iPad into a Personalized Magazine | Gadget Lab | Wired.com - 0 views

  • Stop. Put down this computer, go pick up your iPad and come back here. Now go get this app: Flipboard. Why? It’s pretty awesome.
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    "Stop. Put down this computer, go pick up your iPad and come back here. Now go get this app: Flipboard. Why? It's pretty awesome."
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    Amazing bit of software, awesome to read my social networks online as if they are an eBook or magazine! Has much in common with http://paper.li
Roland Gesthuizen

Now that's what a tweet should sound like - tech - 24 October 2010 - New Scientist - 0 views

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    "The software that provides it, called AudioFeeds, announces Facebook updates such as friend requests with watery sounds like drips, bubbles and splashes. Bird calls are reserved for Twitter, while musical sounds such as a didgeridoo or wind chime alert you to news stories. It achieves the 3D effect by adjusting the phase, or timing, of the sounds delivered to your left and right earphones."
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    Here is a thought, what if we had something similar in the classroom to provide audio feedback to the teacher. Fascinating thought.
Roland Gesthuizen

Technology plots the average face of Sydney ... and the rest of the world - 3 views

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    A new digital art project with a techie bent has sought to discover the effects of globalisation on identity by taking 100 photographs of people in cities around the world and combining them using a computer to make a single average face for each city. A fascinating open source project.
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