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Andrew Peggie wants us to add a sound dimension to websites, saying that this is the most neglected aspect of new media and that designers 'don't have the same awareness of how music can work as they...
View Articlea proper example of sound and vision...
i was feeling guilty for not providing a more up-to-date example for great interactivity and integration of sound into website design. i had been trying to find a great 3D jeans website from early last...
View Articlesound and mortar
Just came across this quote on Gamesindustry.bizfrom Glenn Entis of Pacific Data Images (part of Dreamworks), which kind of endorses my last couple of posts. Sound is vital, but not as much as...
View Articlevanity lair vs the future
a year or two ago i made a flippant remark about television being a 'disappointing medium'. this has become a quote that is repeated often to me, in particular by my old housemate who works in tv. i...
View Articlesecret cinema
very much part of the new entertainment is the Secret Cinema phenomenon that is rapidly losing its secrecy (6,000+ members on Facebook already, God knows how many on the actual site, but then it has...
View Articlevirtually real, virtually here...
just a quick one on the futurologist Ray Kurzweil predicting that blood cell sized computers will soon (25 years) ennable us to lead virtual realities, what he calls 'fully emergent games' - kind of...
View Articletheatre of voyeurs
a month since the last post?? strike me off the chartered institute of bloggers! apologies, i have been sick, snowboarding, in san diego, surfing and trying to survive at work... so, it seems like the...
View ArticleThe Citizen Kane of gaming
we've been getting excited about Spore, both professionally and personally. it has been called not only the Citizen Kane of gaming (ie, the first game to fully exploit a medium's potential and...
View Articlenew Grand Theft Auto trailer
i pulled out the wrong trailer last night. Thise one is much more impactful...
View Articleentertainment 2.0
i had the opportunity recently to crystallise my thinking around what i have here called 'the new entertainment culture' (but which was redefined as entertainment 2.0 for the purposes of this...
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