City Story: iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad Is Charming
We are obviously suckers for city games here at Digital Urban and since the sad decline in the SimCity series there has been a bit of a desert in urban gaming as of late. Until that is City Story…
Read →Things Talking to Things: The Internet of Things
The Tales of Things project is located within the emerging technical and cultural phenomenon known as ‘The Internet of…
Survey Mapper Now Covers The United States
As part of our geographic roll out of Survey Mapper we are pleased to announce that it now includes US States and Zip…
Huge Panorama of London in 1845
In 1845, the Illustrated London News gave away a hand drawn panorama of the Thames running roughly from Vauxhall in the…
be2camp Birmingham: Thursday August 12th (Free)
We are just fine tuning our talk for tomorrows Be2Camp in Birmingham - an 'unconference' about social media, digital…
Invisible, Hidden, Parallel Cities: Twitter Landscapes
By revealing the social networks present within the urban environment, Invisible Cities describes a new kind of city—a…
Rubika: Animated Urban Short for Canal +
Below is an amazing extract from a short named Rubika produced for "Le Laboratoire" (Canal +). The short was…
Toronto: A Day in the Life Timelapse Movie
The timelapse by Robert Fisher entitled 'A day in the life of Toronto' consists of 18 hours of real time compressed to…
Navigate Google Earth with Two Ping Pong Balls and Some LEDs
While thinking about new ways to control and navigate geographical visualisations we came back to some previous work…
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Further to our previous post on Controlling Google Earth ala Minority Report, thanks to the Atlas Gloves from was Dan…
CG Animated Short: Going Green
Going Green is a 4minute animated short created by Thiago S. Aranha as part of his Digital Film and Animation MA at the…
Augmented Reality for 3D Max and SketchUp
Augmented Reality can be very impressive within office, museum and gallery based environments. It provides a hands on…
News Telescope: Augmented Geography
The 'News Telescope' is an augmented reality device which allows the user to navigate through a 3D visualisation of the…