A new free tool from Google to make a mobile landing page in minutes…

Perhaps this announcement of Google today could be something for you: “Today, we’re excited to announce a brand new tool to help your business get “mobile”-ized: Google Sites mobile landing pages.  With Google Sites mobile landing pages, you can build yourself a professional mobile landing page in minutes, for free — and without any coding [...]

Flash content on devices without a Flash player (such as iPhones and iPads)

Can be very handy: Swiffy converts Flash SWF files to HTML5, allowing you to reuse Flash content on devices without a Flash player (such as iPhones and iPads). Swiffy currently supports a subset of SWF 8 and ActionScript 2.0, and the output works in all Webkit browsers such as Chrome and Mobile Safari. If possible, [...]

New videoclip for the Afrika Museum in The Netherlands

Infofilm in The Netherlands made a short introductory videoclip for the Afrika Museum in Berg en Dal. On youtube you can watch this clip in HD1080-codec. This magnificent museum offers an attractive combination of an Indoor museum with a beautiful collection and an Outdoor museum with a strong educational and recreational character. The Afrika Museum [...]

‘Your Paintings’ puts the UK’s complete oil painting collection online

  Your Paintings is a new web initiative by the #BBC in partnership with the Public Catalogue Foundation. It aims to put the nation’s complete oil painting collection online. “The UK holds in its galleries & civic buildings one of the largest collections of oil paintings in the world, a treasure trove of tens of [...]

A list of Mobile Audio Platforms

SOURCE: Mobile Audio Platforms Nancy Proctor made a list of mobile audio platforms. “The list is intended to contain information about available mobile audio platforms which satisfy as many of the below criteria as possible.  The hope is to have a central place for information on mobile audio tools that are available to help create [...]

A new participatory iPad App: ‘Be Part Of’ by Alexei Matveev

This is a nice App. It allows you to draw together with many others live on a screen at an exhibition and interact with the audience. Description Be Part Of allows you to draw together with many others live on a screen at an exhibition and interact with the audience. Current exhibition: The Center for [...]

Samurai Art on your iPad

This Samurai Art iPad application shows ancient works of art in digital form on the iPad. It has a 20-Meter Ancient Japanese Scroll included. It’s featuring the Hosokawa Family Eisei Bunko Collection. You can find the app here: http://itunes.apple.com/app/id436760848?mt=8#

The First World War in everyday documents

Press Release Overwhelming Public Participation in the Project Berlin, 10 June 2011: Hundreds of participants of all ages have contributed a great variety of personal memorabilia from World War I to the online project www.europeana1914-1918.eu.  Due to the overwhelming success, four additional participation days will take place in Dresden, Erfurt, Kiel and Regensburg in June/July [...]

New #iPhone App: My museum le Louvre (English version) By L oeil pop

Nice audio guide: Paulette has interviewed the greatest stars of the Louvre. Listen to exclusive interviews with the Mona Lisa, the artist Raphael, the Great Sphinx and the brightest stars of the Louvre. Paulette guides you with her little red arrow so you will no longer get lost in the corridors of the Louvre. With [...]

Want to find out your IPv6 readiness? Use this test

TOMORROW 8 June, 2011, Google, Facebook, Yahoo!, Akamai and Limelight Networks will be amongst some of the major organisations that will offer their content over IPv6 for a 24-hour “test flight”. The goal of the Test Flight Day is to motivate organizations across the industry – Internet service providers, hardware makers, operating system vendors and [...]