Habermas once wrote, and I am not quoting here: Rationality exists in the structures of interpersonal linguistic communication rather than the structure of either the cosmos or...
The word on the conference beat is now ‘the internet of things’. Maps are coming back and more prevalent than ever. In order to have objects connected we need to ma...
Patrick’s idea is simple. Get iReporters in the field (you and i + a mobile app). CNN then push a button and get well positioned iReporters to snap some images of a par...
Where do users get their content from: On one side users get  get their content from professional sources, who create and sell content. I was thinking the other day that most ...
A few years back, whilst doing some consulting for Orange I came across widgets. Looking at the evolution of interface architectures i put together this short train of thought....
1.You know me because you know my friends. 2. You know me because you know my usage/consumption patterns. Is (1+2) == ME ? Yes, pretty much....
For many years we have been working under the assumption that there is a double layer between those who create and those who use/consume. The idea we’ve been toying with ...
James Blyth built the first wind turbine in 1887. It provided energy to the local lunatic asylum....
Conversation is now everywhere as more and more people become ‘users’ of some technical device which allows them to converse, to formulate opinions, to project thei...
In my latest pieces i have been tinkering with a giant digestive system. Stemming from Novak’s liquid architecture where the ‘user’ creates the space simply b...
Sitting next to me, a lady died in her sleep as we were flying over the swiss alps....
The newly redesigned Fact Mag, these are just some thoughts that drove the rebranding. Fact is for the discerning, eternally unsatisfied eclectic music lover that needs blunt, ...
Everyday we step on a thousand chewing gums spat out by a thousand people. What if the chewing gums contained some of the essence of the people that spat them out? What if we c...
The problem is simple, what kind of body should the mekwa have? It’s a creature that takes your face and gets beamed from mobile to mobile, satisfying its apetite for sur...
A few months back I started observing the behaviour of some deep sea creatures. They inhabit a very large ocean that brings most of its nutrients in the form of a light drizzle...
These are some of the projects we are currently working on (the non confidential stuff).
Well we’ve developed this amazing platform over a two year period and now we are just about ready to launch the first commercial product straight from its core. It’s a flirting site and it will be live very soon. Oooh, exciting!
Kwamecorp empowers the whole of The Vinyl Factory. This means we get to work with some of the coolest artists on the planet. Grace Jones tops that chart.
Artist app is a way for users/fans to get hold of the album before it launches as a CD by having the user unlock its various songs through game play and interactivity. It is a new format for music. Album apps include most of the features a standard artist app display but go a step [...]
My current big project plays with the visceral reality of territory. We all invest in land, in boxes to inhabit, nations go to war as they dispute territory. Land equals wealth. The property market goes down the whole economy follows. We use maps to navigate this neatly organized world of possession. Public space and Private [...]
We understand that Artists need to catalyse a closer relationship with their fans/users. For this they need to create an environment that reflects the artist’s identity whilst empowering fans/users with the necessary tools to engage meaningfully. Advantages for the user: Access to unique, up-to-date, official and curated content by the Artists they love. Single sign-on [...]
I would like to have grass growing from the back of my feet. Inside anthuriums making use of the the ...
Bandstocks is a service that allows fans to invest in artists’ musical projects. My architectu ...
bbc.co.uk is one of the most visited sites in the world and sits on a huge repository of content. I ...
Project that reconnects the BBC’s factual tradition with a younger audience whilst celebrating ...
AIR : Augmented interactive Reality is a framework that allows our media partners to incorporate in ...
Snoggr.com is a service aimed at increasing the amount of kissing in the UK. We noticed people don ...
Noodle is a voIP application that allows anyone to create a room and chat. Very simple user proposit ...
An incursion into digital advertising. What if advertising were more like a game. One where the user ...
Pin your dream is an online platform that allows the media owner to run several competitions under o ...
This is a typical case-study on how to innovate on the service layer using modularization. Big media ...
Trees is a platform that aims at creating a green content metatag to be widespread throughout the we ...
Most wanted is a dating concept that plays with current standard dating models and puts a price tag ...