Coldplay has been turning their audience into interactive participants at recent concerts by handing them Xylobands, LED-illuminated wristbands that can be activated all at once using a radio signal. The wristbands come in a variety of colors and have the Twitter hashtag #coldplayfilm printed on them to promote the band’s live DVD. When ‘turned on’ at …

L’Oreal Paris has released a free iPhone app called ‘The Color Genius,’ which allows people to take a picture of what they’re wearing and then pick the perfect eyeshadow, lipstick, and nail polish to match, blend or clash with their outfit. The handy app also asks if the make-up is needed for daytime or nighttime. …

Google has its sights set on a new way of experiencing and interacting with the world. The multifaceted enterprise that has already dipped its feet into social networking, web browsing, and mobile technology has a new undertaking called Project Glass. In its simplest form, the project presents a futuristic fashion statement, but it ultimately represents a …

This video made for Tedx is absolutely amazing, visual and conceptual! The Song + Dancers + camera + kaleidoscope =  infinitely gorgeous short video. It was made by Dutch Agency We are Pi for TEDxSummit (in Quatar), an unprecedented gathering of TEDx organizers from around the world– and the video celebrates “the power of x” to multiply great ideas. …

This project is made by Chacho Puebla. Everyone knows Granny’s and mommy’s love to share tips. These tips are tips Puebla didn’t get, but really could have used! I really love the idea. Most of the tips or wisdoms are probably true in my opinion. Maybe we will give such tips when we are old! Read …

  BIG + Times Square Alliance + Flatcut + Local Projects and Zumtobel celebrate the Valentine’s Day  with an interactive heart installation at Times Square, New York utilizing the flow of people, air and touch to bring the heart to life. BIG ♥ NYC, a 10-foot tall glowing heart sculpture, consists of 400 transparent, LED lit, acrylic tubes donated generously by the Austrian lighting …

It might just look like a large fluffy toy. But Babyloid, Japan’s latest therapeutic robot baby, is also designed to help ease depression among older people by keeping them company. Towards the middle of its round, silicone face are two black dots that act as blinking eyes and a small slit that poses as a …

To promote the launch of his new website and blog, London-based photographer David Sykes decided to create a QR code out of objects such as boots, calculators, briefcases, boomboxes and champagne bottles. The QR code was then photographed and sent out as limited edition prints so that lucky recipients can scan the code with their iPhone or iPad to launch …

STAY ALIVE IN 25! >> GROUP 3 >> CONNECT WITH TECHNOLOGY! Frederick Janssen, Koen Rubingh and Jorge Coffie also believe technology and social media will play a large role in how our future will develop. They are worried that while people have to struggle more and more to make their ends meet, people might get …