Quoted: Either Bing is scaring the hell out of Google or the company is having a hard time meeting earnings or both. Google is now copying Bing ...

Carl Eric Rinsch teams up (again) with Digital Domain and combines intelligently for Audi with Kempter Trautmann from Hamburg.

Learnings from kids + multi-touch UX:

Quoted: Us Artefactians regularly dabble in new user experiences outside of our daily client work that explore areas such as unfamiliar target audiences, new technologies, new UI mechanisms, or themes that spark our curiosity. As part of our experimentation platform, we recently added a shiny new multitouch display to our toolbox and were quickly inspired to set it up and start experimenting with it. Here’s what we did…

So I decided to check out Mudbox--heard good things about it. While watching this video, I was thinking to myself, "yeah, okay...this is like zBrush". That is, until the end of the movie when they showed interactive, real-time rendering with HDRI-based lighting, ambient occlusion, depth of field, etc. ... and then continued editing and texturing the model while in this interactive, real-time rendered view.

Quoted: Breaking the mold of traditional 3D modeling applications, Autodesk Mudbox combines a highly-intuitive user interface with an organic brush-based 3D modeling experience to ignite the creative process. See the preview.

Related: http://www.resources.autodesk.com/med/Autodesk_Mudbox

Quoted: The American Time Use Survey asks thousands of American residents to recall every minute of a day. Here is how people over age 15 spent their time in 2008.

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Faltjahr (Folding Year) 2010, no annual planner and not a calendar in the usual sense, but rather much more twelve A4-sized, in its open position A3-sized, intricately crafted as wall sculptures, pop-up objects.

Every month motif as a single-hung an unusual eye-catcher for the demanding
full interior design.

Monochrome white paper, with simple elegance brings monthly theme reduced-form expression. The Faltjahr 2010 shows what paper is capable of.

Quoted:Typedia is a resource to classify, categorize, and connect typefaces.

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I can't imagine the mathmateics behind this.

Quoted: We present a method for accurately tracking the moving surface of deformable materials in a manner that gracefully handles topological changes.We employ a La...

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Crazy!

Quoted: We will present Touchable Holography atSIGGRAPH 2009 Emerging Technologies.http://www.alab.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/~siggraph/09/TouchableHologr aphy/SIGG...