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MatriXX display

The world’s largest 3D display has been produced at the Delft University of Technology playing off the work of James Clarr. They used eight thousand LEDs and have even gotten 3D duckhunt working on it. It looks quite fun. Maybe they have instigated an arms race of fun and large information displays. Sharing:

Nike Maxsight

Nike wants to give you maximum vision with minimum slowdown from unnecessary spaces between words. Basically they are going to start selling blue-blocker sunglasses in handy contact lens format. Sharing:

BMW does the Airbus A350

The folks at BMW Group Designworks are dropping it on the Airbus tip with their design for the interior of an A350 twinjet for 2006. The proof of concept is to be unveiled in Hamburg next month. Get your wallets ready ladies and...

Living Skins: Architecture as Interface

Peter Hall over at the Adobe Motion Design Centre has an essay up regarding the use of architecture with respect to communication. He does not get too deep into the idea of interactivity with architecture and its inhabitation or context but he does serve up some good rudimentary case studies worth checking out if you’re interested in a cursory glance the state of these ideas. A commercial watches guide is...

Phillips Simplicity-led Design 2005

The Simplicity-led design initiative over at Phillips continues to catch us off guard when we see what the results are. This year they are showcasing a lot of interesting ideas which we hope to see in production sooner rather than later. LED Bulbs, Momento and Chime Lights are only the beginning. What a dream job for any industrial design fanatic. It is such a tease to report on though since information is sparse...
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