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Category: fun

  • Fun street animation

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    Reading Time: < 1 minuteMUTO a wall-painted animation by BLU from blu on Vimeo.

  • Dominoes, the type of thing you want to see in high definition

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    Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe type of thing you want in HD

  • Friends at Podcamp NYC

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    Reading Time: < 1 minuteLooking through the feedreader today I spotted two friends, Phil Campell and Chrisian Payne here Maybe in a year or two I can travel to a number of these events and enjoy a little more travel once again.

  • Flickr users and video

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    Reading Time: < 1 minuteIsn’t it amusing to see what you can find on flickr video? Now to add some music and get a laugh out of people.

  • Playing with overlay tv

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    Reading Time: < 1 minuteI’m just playing with overlays to see how they work. Move the mouse over the video and see three products appear.

  • 940 Kilobytes per second

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    Reading Time: < 1 minuteThat’s always pleasant to see, nice download speed via wifi on an adsl connection in the swiss countryside. Meanwhile in a “Virgin media” part of the world someone mentioned a 2KB a second connection. Such is the online lifestyle.

  • Videocamp, Paris

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    Reading Time: < 1 minuteA few days ago I was in Paris to meet the Francofous and in the process I passed by La Cantine where they were holding a Videocamp. It’s like a barcamp but rather than talking about radio and podcastng people talked about peer to peer video sharing, citizen journalism and other…

  • A lakeside stream

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    Reading Time: < 1 minuteWith 3g and fast mobile broadband access on the horizon more and more people will be streaming their content live for those across the world to see. Of interest around Geneva in the next few days is the European cup. We may find a few more people than usual in the…

  • Sports tracker and Google Earth

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    Reading Time: < 1 minuteSix thousand steps later and I’ve created yet another track via the Sports tracker application for the N95. What’s fun is that within a few seconds of arriving home I can bluetooth the KML file to my laptop, open it in google earth and I’ve got an arerial view of the…

  • Mapping wifi availability easily

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    Reading Time: < 1 minuteWifi is something that should be ubiquitous so that our digital lifestyle may not be limited to being online at home or at work. It should include, bars, restaurants and city squares. In some cities wifi is easy to find but in others that’s not the case. The lazy way to…