Feb 28, 2009 0
J put me onto google’s open source android today and the concept that you can point a mobile at a particular building or place and find out specific information in relation to what you are questioning in front of you from the web using GPS type technologies. This could also be used for tourist purposes as a type of virtual guidebook.
Dec 3, 2008 0
A post fast film on the Cause Global: Social Media for Social Change sent to me by MB.
Some of the biggest global dramas of recent times—the crackdown on pro-democracy demonstrators in Burma, the China earthquake, suicide bombers in Israel, the hanging of Sadaam Hussein—all were filmed on cell phones, snippets of strife seen and shared by people all over the world, thanks to digital video.
But there also is creativity in these ephemeral, on-the-fly images of our accelerated times—and a new artistic medium for both filmmakers and social advocates…
