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#

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 [...]

UK: £500K fund to stimulate digital innovation in the arts

SOURCE: http://www.culture.gov.uk/news/news_stories/8202.aspx Funding will promote the use of digital technologies to connect with wider audiences and explore new ways of working. Arts and cultural organisations are being given the opportunity to apply for a share of a half-a-million-pound fund to harness new technology. The Digital R&D Fund for Arts and Culture was announced today by [...]

A rollable 6-inch SVGA display…

Polymer Vision 2011 Rollable 6-inch SVGA display comment by mobcommand : ” I think I speak for a lot of people when I say this is one step closer to making the perfect synthesis of tradition printed books and economical eBooks. If we can in some way double layer the displays and have them constantly [...]

Social Media Museum Survey for MA project at the University of Leicester

Daniela Barbone is gathering data for her research project “Is it time to include dedicated Social Media staff amongst museum professionals?”. The research seeks to develop a better understanding of the use of social media in museums with respect to the skills required, the organization and the policy. The questionnaire takes approximately 7 minutes and [...]

New Media in Museums

If you want your own virtual museum, here’s how to do it

Artmany has posted a nice description on how to start an online museum. If you have your own museum, or if there’s a local museum you feel could gain more exposure, or even if you’re an artist or a group of artists you could open your own online museum. They cover: equipment and technology planning [...]

Student’s Survey on Google art project users’ perception

Ioanna Panagiotopoulou is doing a dissertation on Google art project users’ perception. Her survey is part of it, interviews with users about their online experience and analysis of tweets would be the others. Dear participant! Thank you for showing interest in this survey. I am Ioanna Panagiotopoulou, a Master student at the Erasmus University of [...]