Schlagwort: video

  • Quadrocopters in the night sky

    The Ars Electronica Futurelab let 49 glowing quadrocopters fly in formation in the night sky of Linz, Austria.

  • Learn English with Ricky Gervais

    Very funny way to learn English!

  • Street pong

    Urban interaction in Hildesheim, Germany. A traffic light allows pedestrians to bridge the tedious idle time by playing pong against each other. See also http://vimeo.com/channels/hawk

  • Old Spice: Muscle video

    Too funny!! A music band that consists of just one man, a lot of instruments, and enough beefiness… This video comes from the Old Spice (a brand). They have made several kindalike commercials in the past, see http://oldspice.com/en-US/videos/

  • Robot navigates autonomously in the city

    Obelix is an autonomous robot on wheels and, in this video, he navigates in the city of Freiburg (Germany) and simultaneously generates a 3D map of the environment. Obelix can also give a sightseeing tour and provide some background information of local historical monuments. See also Heise.de (German)

  • 360 degree video

    Static 360° images are well-known but a running 360° video is new and quite beautiful – here you can ride a gondola in Venice. World’s First 360º Gondola Ride In Venice, Italy (Flash required)

  • ForcePad

    Interesting evolution of a touchpad by Synaptics. Their so-called ForcePad can detect the pressure of each finger and allows some new operating concepts. See also http://www.synaptics.com/solutions/products/forcepad

  • How to see around corners

    Ramesh Raskar, from MIT Media Lab, presents at TED how to see around corners by using a super high speed camera that scans the reflections of light. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SoHeWgLvlXI See also http://cameraculture.info/news/

  • Interactive Plants

    Disney again! This time, plants are used to act as capacitive sensors. Add some augmented reality and the result looks quite cool. Source: Disney Research

  • Glow with the show

    Disney uses Mickey ears in its show „World of Color“ at Disney California Adventure Park so that the visitors become part of the light show. Even localized effects are possible due to fine-meshed transmitter stations.