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HDTV for your bedroom
MK1 Studio underbed plasma lift deploys a 50-inch HDTV on command from beneath the bed frame — no dedicated TV unit needed. A niche but clever space-saving concept for display integration in domestic interiors. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TH8_Oa2jPIU
slow motion illusion
An optical illusion about timing. The drops you see are real time. The drops have the illusion of going in slow motion. The time fountain is created by using Strobe UV light. http://youtu.be/rvY7NGncCgU
expanding table
Expanding table — a table that mechanically grows from small to large via interlocking expanding panels. Reference for transforming furniture and visible-mechanism design. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IRdQup94LIM
the folding chair
"Flexible Love" Folding Chair — this slinky chair is made of kraft paper in a special honeycomb structure. Made in Taiwan - Worldwide Shipping. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LbEEXMIhZR0
ancient design quotes
All things appear and disappear because of the concurrence of causes and conditions. Nothing ever exists entirely alone; everything is in relation to everything else. - Buddha An idea that is developed and put into action is more important than an idea that exists...
beamvertising
Beamvertising — holland's biggest chewing gum brand 'Sportlife' introduces: Beamvertising. Images of a moving skateboarder are projected on shopfronts and outer walls of houses in several big cities in The Netherlands. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hgqZMgRijXo
Tabletop Computer Technology – Smart Surfaces
multitouch interactive i-bar using light to visually connect everything on the counter. This video uses a simular setup: And for the Dutch provider, it is called the living bar: And the Biotopes application from 2004:
mediamatic
Mediamatic Night Garden, sub-technical indoor garden, links new technology, next nature, contemporary art and its consumption In this installation your hand movement touching the plant, instantly creates a virtual plant growing movement on screen.
sending large attachments
*Update www.wetransfer.com is a much easier way to send large files. Its direct, and no need to register. Also a very handy tool is dropbox. With this you can send large files links when dropping files in your public folder. And if you have a smartphone, Control it...
3D holographic projections
Holobox — www.schermex.nl - leverancier van de Holobox in België, Nederland en Luxemburg. Laat uw product voor het beeldscherm zweven. Demonstratie van de mogelijkheden van de Holobox. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hUnJY_e51YM
floor screen
An early demo of an interactive touch-responsive floor screen — full-surface projection that reacts to footsteps and gestures. Reference for floor-level interaction design and immersive retail/event installations. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dNX7T1ToWEI
fogscreen
Interactieve waterdamp fogscreen hologram — iretail.solutions brengt een unieke Interactieve waterdamp (fogscreen) projectie op de markt voor evenementen of instore oplossing. Geluidsniveau en waterverbruik zeer laag en standaard touchscreen voor interactie in de....
light emitting T-shirts
Lumalive Shirt (Philips ) — A technology from Philips allowing shirts to have a changing picture on them. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TG8PawwwD6c
wallpapers and tutorials
Wallpapers and tutorials — a curated collection of high-quality wallpapers and design tutorials.
the next simplicity
Philips at their Simplicity Event in New York, 2006 — a set of product prototypes illustrating the sense and simplicity brand positioning. A moment when a large electronics company tried to define simplicity as a design principle, not just a marketing claim....
animated gif
Animated gif — a 3D animated GIF demonstrating fluid motion and depth through seamless looping.
Color illusion
Stare at the dot for 30 seconds. Then, without moving your eyes, move the mouse over the image. It will look like it is full color until you move your eyes. I made the photo in Xiamen. Made a negative and a greyscale version. When staring at the negative version, and...
Combination Generation
There is a trend towards combining different elements to create a personal style. This can be applied to consumer products or clothes. Where Nike is combined with Philips. People switch brands easily if it fits their style. Even brands themselves use combined...
Adobe Exchange
Adobe Exchange — a free download library of plugins, extensions, and assets compatible with Adobe software.
ambient design
Ambient design — ArtRage, an intuitive digital painting tool that mimics real media like oils, watercolors, and pastels on screen.
industrial design
Industrial design — Core77, a leading platform for industrial design news, projects, and community discussion.
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