Social media has been around for some time now, and it doesn’t take much effort to recall the impact it has had on society. Facebook and Twitter have revolutionized the way friends and family stay in contact over long and short distances. You Tube changed video entertainment forever. eBay made hunting for [...]

Video games have always been popular vehicles for social interaction. Not long ago, gamers would flock to the arcade to fight alongside or against one another, exploring creatively designed virtual worlds. The arcade drew a large community with a common interest in gaming. There were flashing lights, prizes, and the erratic jingling [...]

Google introduced Sidewiki a short time ago as a tool for anyone to leave useful information about a website for others to stumble upon later. It’s an incredibly democratizing system because anyone can use it to post virtually anything on any site. That capability alone makes Sidewiki an irreplaceably valuable tool; however that’s [...]

Samsung recently funded an impressive viral video project involving sheep, border collies, shepherds, and a much less likely addition—LEDs. The sheep were herded into creative shapes by the shepherds and their dogs. While cameras filmed the hills from a distance, sheep ran across them. The shepherds formed their flocks into all kinds of [...]

The German automaker Volkswagen recently produced a viral video starring everyday people walking up and down a flight of stairs, only there was one major catch—after the stairs had been deserted one day, Volkswagen employed a team to transform the entire flight of stairs into a virtual piano and install a camera above it. [...]