Cross-platform push-messaging apps
The cross-platform push-messaging race is intensifying. The recent surge of Kik shows it to be a genuine threat to PingChat 2 and WhatsApp and the many other variations of the hugely popular Blackberry Messenger (BBM), which comes pre-loaded on e…
Some multi-surface inspiration
A while back we mentioned the London design agencies Berg and Dentsu and their use of the iPad for 3D light-painting. Since then they’ve put together an interesting study of media surfaces and their possible uses. This relates to Pathway #2 that…
Physical enhancements to mobile devices
The design blog Core77 recently featured the Glif, the versatile kickstand and tripod mount for the iPhone 4. A couple of New York product designers (Tom Gerhardt and Dan Provost) came up with the idea and developed it in their spare time, ev…