BAMart Silent Auction with Paddle8: Two art world heavyweights collaborate to rethink the online auction

BAMart Silent Auction with Paddle8


After nine years of hosting the BAMart Silent Auction, BAM has decided to team up with Paddle8 for the second time in…

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JR Art App and E-Book: Follow the anonymous French street artist around the world with an interactive map that chronicles his works to date and more

JR Art App and E-Book


Working primarily with large scale wheat pastes of black and white portraits, street artist JR has gained recognition—although his actual identity is still considered unknown—among his peers and art-conscious citizens all over the world to win…

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Zensorium Tinke: Measure stress and wellness right from your iPhone

Zensorium Tinke

If you’ve ever found yourself wondering just how healthy you are at any given moment, you’d benefit from Tinke, a miniature wellness and stress level monitor. The small, ultra-light device plugs right into your iPhone and uses your thumb to measure your current condition including heart rate, blood oxygen…

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Interview: Kate Endress of DITTO: Find the perfect fit for your next pair of spectacles with their highly sophisticated iPad app

Interview: Kate Endress of DITTO

As more and more consumers turn to the web as their primary retail space, the necessity to move away from a simple “buy now” button to a more comprehensive interactive marketplace is growing. Trying things on for size in a virtual world is not a novel concept, but most…

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Phhhoto: Animated GIFs turned party souvenirs through a ring-lit photo booth

Phhhoto

GIFs are fun, shareable, and now they’re the ultimate party trick. Our friends at software company HYPERHYPER originally created PHHHOTO—a social photo booth that creates looped-motion images—to record a blowout event they were throwing last December. Engaging and endlessly entertaining, PHHHOTO was such a huge hit that they decided…

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Phenol55: Off-site wine storage in Seattle introduces an iPad app to make collecting more convenient

Phenol55

For the wine enthusiast looking to get serious about keeping bottles, but lacking the space at home to do so, off-site storage can provide a handy, well-managed solution. Even those with the square footage and disposable income to install a temperature-controlled catacomb in their own home might still miss…

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Deko: Create your own abstract patterns with the swipe of a finger

Deko

You may never tire of turning on your iOS device to find a picture of your adorable puppy staring back at you, but if you’re interested in creating a less loquacious background try the new app, Deko. Programmed by designers Jaakko Tuomivaara and Johan Halin, whose experimental music app,…

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