THE AUTHENIC WEATHER APP
Swedish designer Tobias van Schneider developed the “most honest & human weather app” out there. Called ‘Authentic Weather’, the app tells you exactly what you need to know about the weather, nothing more, nothing less. “The app is pretty simple, it’s just the fucking weather outside if you don’t have a window to look outside, ..read more..
PAPER FIFTY TREE, DRAWING APP
Paper was designed from the ground up for touch and creating on the go. It keeps you in the flow with no fussy buttons, settings or other distractions. Paper works the way you think, like a familiar notebook or journal. Have all of your ideas with you in one place. Five essential tools optimized for the ..read more..
INKLE, INTERACTIVE LITERATURE
Video-game designer Dave Morris and the digital designers from inkle, have turned Frankenstein into an interactive app for iPhones and iPads. The app is all about the text, even if it is beautifully framed by period art and anatomical illustrations. The reader is presented with a screenfull of narration and then offered one or more ..read more..
GUINNESS QR CUP
This Guinness QR code on a beer glass, dreamed up by BBDO New York is literally activated by the product—you pour a Guinness into the glass, and the beer’s black color fills out the code. Scan the code with your smartphone, and it “tweets about your pint, updates your Facebook status, checks you in via Foursquare, downloads ..read more..
“OPPERTUNE” APP KNOWS YOUR CURRENT NEEDS
This futuristic mobile location-based app concept aim is to create opportunities for people who can help each other in different ways: job search, house for rent, stuff to buy, causes to join, etc. The app scans the users internet activity and finds his “needs”, then finds people in the immediate area who can answer this ..read more..
MTA PRESENTS SUBWAY ART APP
New York boasts some fascinating subway art, and now there’s an app to help you explore it. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA)’s Arts for Transit division has launched the smartphone guide, which you can access by downloading travel navigation iPhone app Meridian and choosing the MTA option. Within the app, works are organized by subway or railroad ..read more..
