Ideum’s 100-inch MT-50 multitouch table

The 100-inch MT-50 is an outright beast, boasting 86 viewable inches, a 16 x 5 aspect ratio and a stunning 2,304 x 800 resolution. It makes the Microsoft Surface look like child’s play.

The world’s favourite font

The History of Comic Sans at 2009 ROFLThing NYC.

[Via: Rocketboom]

Augmented Reality with Papervision 3D

Papervision – Augmented Reality from Boffswana on Vimeo.

By using a webcam and flash, Boffswana took his Papervision character from the desktop to the desk.  A new and exciting way to interact with your flash content.  The possibilities are wide open.

You could try it by yourself at Boffswana website. Source code is available there too.

Augmented Reality in Flash – Desktop Fireworks

Desktop Fireworks from Saqoosha on Vimeo.

Desktop Fireworks – This demo was made with Flash and the FLARToolKit by Saqoosha, a Japanese Flash developer. In order to play with this little thing you need a webcam and Flash 9 and print out this marker.

Via Today and Tomorrow.

Do you like Tetris?

If you like tetris you need to check this game. It’s called the anti-tetris and what you need to do is to build the highest tower with 99 bricks.

Don’t think this is an easy game because there’s a physics engine built-in.  Your bricks will fall if the weight distribuition is not right.