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Top 60 Jobs That Will Rock the Future

by Tom Saunter on 19. Aug, 2009 in re-blog, the future

Here’s a total re-blog of some interesting thoughts from Get Degrees. It’s lifted wholesale from their article Top 60 Jobs That Will Rock the Future: We know where the jobs are now… but where will they be ten years from now? Twenty? Some job descriptions will always be in need, but many others are evolving [...]

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Five New Interfaces from SIGGRAPH 2009

by Tom Saunter on 05. Aug, 2009 in innovation, re-blog

Just saw these over at MIT’s Technology Review, and thought I’d share… Touchable Holography: Researchers at the University of Tokyo have developed a display that lets users “touch” holograms. Virtual objects appear to float in mid-air thanks to an LCD and a concave mirror. The sensation of touching the objects is created using an ultrasound [...]

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Colour Picker by Jinsun Park

by Tom Saunter on 26. Jun, 2009 in design, innovation, re-blog

Colour Picker is an innovative design of a concept pen that can scan colours from anything around and instantly use the colour for drawing: After placing the pen against an object, the user just presses the scan button. The colour is being detected by the colour sensor and the RGB cartridge of the pen mixes [...]

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Layar – A Press Release

by Tom Saunter on 16. Jun, 2009 in mobile, re-blog

Press Release: The first Mobile Augmented Reality browser premiers in the Netherlands. June 16th, 2009 Five Dutch content providers to participate in the worlds first AR browser. AMSTERDAM, Tuesday June 16th, 2009. Mobile innovation company SPRXmobile launches Layar, worlds first mobile Augmented Reality browser, which displays real time digital information on top of reality (of) [...]

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Dell makes $ 1 million via Twitter | WebTrafficROI.com

by Tom Saunter on 19. Feb, 2009 in re-blog

While a majority of web business and webmasters are debating whether Twitter is a good place to market thier products Dell.com has announced that it has made its first million via Twitter.

Dell says Twitter has produced $ 1 million over the past year and half through sales alerts. People who sign up to follow Dell receive messages or tweets when discounted products are available at the company’s Dell Home Outlet

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