http://www.thewayigo.com What's Hot On Reader RSS Thu, 22 Apr 2010 19:11:08 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Greenspan demonstrated FaceCash today for VentureBeat, by using it to demonstrate how he could pay for a lunch he had at the Indochine Thai restaurant in Palo Alto, Calif. (See videos below for short demo). Here’s how it works: You can download the FaceCash application on any leading smartphone — it will be available on iPhone, BlackBerry [...] Related posts:

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]]> http://www.thewayigo.com/technology/facecash-the-new-credit-card/ Here’s a technology that’s arrived before its time, I think. Winscape is a set of two plasma televisions set up behind window panes, and hooked up to a Mac Pro. The Pro is running the custom Winscape software, which controls the “view” out of the windows according to a sensor (they show it in the video below [...] Related posts:

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]]> http://www.thewayigo.com/interior-design/winscape-apple-powered-fake-windows/ Well, we told you so. The fourth-generation iPhone prototype that leaked its way out into the world over the weekend has found its way to Gizmodo, and they’ve examined it exhaustively enough to prove that it’s the real thing. Not only does it show up in iTunes, Xcode, and System Profiler, but it has different product identifiers than [...] Related posts:

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]]> http://www.thewayigo.com/technology/apples-4th-generation-iphone-revealed/ EVOL is a berlin based street artist that transforms banal urban surfaces, into miniature architectural surfaces through pasting. using pasted paper, EVOL transforms electric boxes, small planters and other geometric city forms, into miniature apartment buildings and other structures. each piece of paper is printed with a repetitive pattern of flat gray walls dotted with plain window frames. [...] Related posts:

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]]> http://www.thewayigo.com/architecture/evol-transforms-electric-boxes-into-miniature-apartment-buildings/ The Interactive Mirror at the DIESEL GINZA Store (Japan) is what every girl dreams off! It is able to take high-resolution shots of you and then you can decide whether your butt looks fat in a dress or not! Check out the super cool video below. Philips is all about designing for the future and that [...] Related posts:

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]]> http://www.thewayigo.com/interior-design/the-ultimate-hi-tech-and-interactive-mirrors/ Days after the launch of the much-lauded iPad, the various merits of its very existence are still being debated. Will it change the face of computing? Will it save the publishing industry? What does it mean for video games? What about comics? Should you even buy one, or is Cory Doctorow just being a killjoy? Frankly, I could give two good shakes [...] Related posts:

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]]> http://www.thewayigo.com/technology/the-most-important-ipad-question-of-the-day/ The blue elements in the image above appear to be a arranged in a continuous spiral, but in fact they form a series of concentric circles.  Your brain will argue so strongly for a spiral that you may need to run your mouse cursor around the circles a few times to convince yourself. Related posts:NASA’s New [...] Related posts:

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]]> http://www.thewayigo.com/cool-weird/this-is-not-a-spiral/ Water fountains are a unique art form combining sculpture, engineering, and more than a little imagination. While the world’s most famous fountains are a delight to the senses, others range from weird to wild to downright bizarre… like the ten described here. Now, let us spray. The Car Fountain, Italy The Car Fountain – nothing fancy, just a [...] Related posts:

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]]> http://www.thewayigo.com/architecture/wet-and-wild-10-bizarre-public-water-fountains/ The grace and beauty of flowing water, along with its ability to induce calm, are the biggest reasons we’re drawn to artful displays of H2O.  From simple gravity-driven fountains to elaborate displays of dancing water and lights, these fountains, waterfalls and water sculptures are among the most celebrated, the most beautiful and the most interesting [...] Related posts:

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]]> http://www.thewayigo.com/architecture/16-most-beautiful-fountains-and-water-sculptures/ The Desk Phone Dock is set to first appear at the China Sourcing Fair taking place next month. With a nod to retrospective design, the dock allows users to sync and charge their iPhones while being enclosed in a polished housing complete with traditional desk phone handset. Related posts:Bluetooth Mini Phone Study shows iPhone users are deviant egomaniacs Polaris, [...] Related posts:

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