OpenRoad + Mod7

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OpenRoad is pleased to announce the acquisition of creative agency Mod7.

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Subtitle your life.

Posted on July 25, 2012 in Technology by Mod7

Computer scientists at the University of Rochester, New York, are developing an app for deaf people that could deliver subtitles for live events. By…

Real athletes don't Tweet! (All the time)

Posted on July 24, 2012 in Media Culture by Mod7

An  Associated Press story has been making the rounds lately. Apparently, head organizer of the 2012 Olympics and two-time Olympic…

Little Boxes: Music boxes for multitouch devices

Posted on July 23, 2012 in Design by Mod7

Little Boxes is a playful, tangible-meets-digital, music box prototype created for the iPad.Each of these music boxes is comprised of a crank that…

The game that can give you 10 extra years of life

Posted on July 20, 2012 in Games by Mod7

Life isn't too short to play video games. In fact, this particular game is intended to help people live a longer, healthier, happier life.In this…

The Bionic Woman... by mail order. We can make you look better, see better and—now—hear better, too. By browser and mail. No scientists…

Has the novelty of the world's most famous crowd-sourced encyclopedia finally worn off? At the Wikimania Friday conference in Washington, DC…

The fact that Wellcome Trust is funding a program that brings together PhD's and game developers is cool enough, but what we really love is their…

Indie game devs want to get their games on gamer's televisions, without the console dev kit headache. And apparently gamers want to get their…

Are you Facebook friends with your neighbour? Here's an interesting Wired article on the rise of "neighbourhood social networks" like Topix and…

Radiolab's new smartphone app (for iPhone and Android) takes skeuomorphism beyond affordance and design cues and elevates it into stratospheric…