The Idea Guy Blogeth... » iphone http://www.idealabsinteractive.com/blog An Idealabs Interactive weblog Mon, 26 Dec 2011 06:46:05 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 iPhone 5 – What if? http://www.idealabsinteractive.com/blog/post/iphone-5-what-if/ http://www.idealabsinteractive.com/blog/post/iphone-5-what-if/#comments Mon, 05 Sep 2011 08:23:14 +0000 Idea Guy http://www.idealabsinteractive.com/blog/?p=658 Here’s a very cool (fake) iPhone 5 video that is reminiscent of the Pomegranate Phone video released a couple of years ago.

And if you never saw the Pomegranate phone video:

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Using this technology, the Engineering Human-Computer Interaction Research Group at the University Joseph Fourier developed a cool, free iOS app – i3D!

This video is not in English, but will give you the general idea:

Here’s a more in-depth video:

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It rose 30Km into the sky… and this is the awesome video!

More information here

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For those of you who have no idea what I’m talking about, go ahead and download Earthworm Jim for your iPhone. It’ll be one of the best games you ever got!

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RIM’s advertisement:

Apple’s retort:

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And while you’re at it, might as well check out Seether‘s music video by the same name:

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SPRXmobile, a Dutch company, has created Layar, an Android-based browser that uses the phone’s compass and GPS coordinates to figure out where you are and what the phone camera is looking at.

A layer of information is drawn on top of the display, continually updating as you look at different things!

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Click here to see some of the artwork created by an artist named Jorge Colombo, using Brushes.

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