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Category Archives: Guerilla / Ambient
Progressions in Projections
Oy, rough morning here in Chicago. Thankfully, there are always awesome projection mapping executions to keep us distracted! And while we’ve seen our fair share of projections ’round these parts, we can convincingly say that we’ve never seen one with … Continue reading
Be a Multilingual Tiger in Bed
Now there’s a headline that’ll get your attention! But, take it easy – the only naughtiness happening here is allowing so much time to elapse since our last augmented reality roundup! In the meantime, we’ve seen a ton of fantastic … Continue reading
Are Lights and Lasers the Answers to Ad Overload?
Ever since Sao Paulo decided to ban billboards, ad folks in the US (and around the world) have nervously wondered, “Could it happen here?” While it’s hard to say, we’ll soon know what that scenario would look like, thanks to … Continue reading
Love the PLAYR, Love the Game
Well, this kind of blows my old Super Nintendo soccer game out of the water. Check out the trailer above for I AM PLAYR, a game that’s currently in development, but slated for a beta release this year. There’s a … Continue reading
Whoa-Worthy Window
We’re no strangers to interactive store windows ’round these parts, as we’ve previously shared more than a handful of examples with you. But as the technology improves, so do the executions, and this installation from the Swedish clothing company WeSC … Continue reading
Best of 2010 on The Awesome Blog – Part 2
Following up on yesterday’s post, here’s Part 2 of The Awesome Blog’s greatest hits from 2010. The launch of our Upshot Smartshot series of 15 minute webinars has been a huge success so far. You can see the past webinars … Continue reading
Food-Less Food Trucks
We all know that tweeting food trucks are the hottest thing to hit the streets since rollerblades (wait, when did those stop being cool?), since they provide restaurants with a fantastic opportunity to offer limited-quantity, location-specific, and exclusive eats directly … Continue reading
“Like” On Location
In the six months since we first covered Facebook’s social plugins and instant personalization features, over two million sites have implemented these services. It’s safe to say that Facebook’s little experiment is going well. But while the Like button has … Continue reading
Projection mapping hits the US! And it smells great!
Yes, yes, YES! After months (years?) of showing you amazing projection mapping projects from around the world, we’ve finally got a domestic example to share with you! U-S-A! U-S-A! U-S… wait, what? This projection was shown in London, too? Ah … Continue reading
Invisible Pop-Ups & Augmented Windows
It’s been a while since we checked in on augmented reality, the technology which overlays virtual items on views of the real world. What started as a gimmicky look into the future has developed into an increasingly practical tool for … Continue reading