Making Things Happen

Check out this great video showcasing Apple’s great design masterpieces:

Anatomy of Apple Design from Transparent House on Vimeo.
By Transparent House

Just a quick note to post this interesting video about Microsoft’s Locus OS, an OS which concept is based upon user’s location so that features and user interface adapt accordingly.

Locus OS Interface from Barton Smith on Vimeo.
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I recently learned that Audi has a research centre at Stanford University, where they explore and test new technologies to be implemented in future cars.
At first I just found this interesting video about a completely automated car valet system, that allows cars to park themselves on their own:
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YVuG7HAt-r4
Yes, very nice, but it’s this other video [...]

Entering the retail shop arena was indeed a tough battle that Microsoft chose to fight, in order to showcase their best products and compete with the Apple Store experience.
I saluted with enthusiasm this move, hoping that Microsoft was creating an original and unique PC experience, as there are indeed many PC products that have a [...]

Just found this great video which shows MIT’s gestural interface Sixth Sense. What’s great about it is that it has been designed to be wearable, while most of similar interfaces I’ve seen so far were only indoor prototypes.
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZfV4R4×2SK0
If you want to learn more about this technology you can visit the project’s website and watch the [...]

I found (via @maxrama) this interesting video showing a great installation that Microsoft asked MODE Studios to do, embellishing the atrium of the four new buildings that host the Design and Entertainment department.

Microsoft Interactive Installation from MODE Studios on Vimeo.