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Report on research into augmented reality games using mobile phones, such as AR Tennis. It’s clear these types of games have a future, provided they’ll move away from simulation.
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I love the accent on this video of a new productivity app that looks pretty promising. Lots of zooming interface stuff going on, as well as plenty of thought on modern knowledge workers’ needs for cross-platform information sharing.
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Slides of the presentation Veen gave on d.Construct 2006. Still looking for the podcast, but there’s some nice insights on moving beyond usability here regardless.
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Well written and accessible primer on mobile game formats or platforms. Not many techy details, but just enough info to get the ley of the land.
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Short news item on the Open Mobile Specification, which could solve a number of mobile game development woes. Basically the spec will lessen the need for compatibility testing, which is good.
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Geeky editorial painting a picture of the future of mobile entertainment, where the mobile device will be the media hub of the home, especially in less developed countries. Seems to transplant the media centre dream to the mobile platform, I’m not convinc
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Kevin Kelly presents the Long Now’s cousin: the Big Here. Contains a list of questions to determine how aware you are of your surroundings and its workings. Also contains the idea of a cool tool that would help you to answer these questions.