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Mind reading technology can boost the post – Video Story

August 19, 2011 | Posted by Emma Brown

Eye tracking technology claims to read users minds – what they’re looking for online to their emotional response from a film trailer. read more »

Forget cash pay with a Tweet – Video Story

July 28, 2011 | Posted by Emma Brown

Increase your company’s profits by giving away products for free. The authors of Oh My God What Happened launched their book by pioneering the world’s first social payment system. read more »

Minority Report becomes the majority – Video Story

July 7, 2011 | Posted by Emma Brown

Oblong Industries, developer of g-speak – a gesture based computer system that Tom Cruise made famous in the feature film Minority Report, releases Mezzanine. read more »

Social media delivers its verdict on Julia Gillard

June 30, 2011 | Posted by DIRECT

Of the issues monitored, the carbon tax was the most talked about topic generating 57 per cent of conversations and the asylum seeker policy placing second at 31 per cent. read more »

Mapping the Twitterverse – Video Story

May 26, 2011 | Posted by Emma Brown

Imagine exploring a bold new world, where news stories are captured spreading across the Twitterverse in real time. The New York Times embarks on such an ambitious mission to capture the life cycle of a news conversation through data visualisation. read more »

Visual data is sexy – ADMA Data Day

May 19, 2011 | Posted by Emma Brown

Data visualisation makes data exciting, meaningful and it can even be a cure for the common cold according to Brendan Forster, product specialist, Google. He told the room packed with marketers at the ADMA Data Day in Sydney yesterday. read more »