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Monthly Archives: July 2009

Saatchi Gallery next to Sloane Square tube

Posted 28/07/2009 – 10:07 pm in: Art

The Saatchi Gallery has been moving locations from St John’s Wood 1985 >> Country Hall, South Bank 2003>> Kings road, Chelsea 2008. The first great thing I have seen there was Richard Wilson’s 20:50, which was a room filled halfway with oil, making the observer feel disoriented because the ceiling was reflected in the oil. [...]

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Tesco’s Smoke Generating Security Equipment

Posted 28/07/2009 – 8:45 pm in: Services

If you saw this mysterious sign and felt like the confused person in it, you are not alone… Tesco is now using a security system which generates fog to confuse thieves during a burglary. The sign says that Tesco can’t accept responsibility for any injuries caused by illegal entry which immedialty makes you think that [...]

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Babylon is misbehaving

Posted 08/07/2009 – 11:11 pm in: Interaction Design

For quite a while, I was using a Babylon plugin for Firefox which enabled me to mark text and get instant translation. Recently, the plugin forced me to update and after the update was completed I noticed that my browser default search and homepage was changed to Babylon. I thought that this was a dirty [...]

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You know when it is Rocol

Posted 08/07/2009 – 10:32 pm in: Interaction Design

Rocol ltd is one of the rail industries oldest suppliers of anti-slip panels and treads. If you have ever used the tube, it is almost certain that you have walked over a Rocol product. What I found fascinating about Rocol’s anti-slip panels is that on almost each one of them the name of the company [...]

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Back To The Future 2009

Posted 05/07/2009 – 7:16 pm in: Interaction Design

If Back To The Future was released in 2009, what would the interface look like? A touch screen with an easy date drop down selector. The ‘last time departed’ area will become a history tab with recent journeys. You will be also be able to decide on the location you want to appear in the [...]

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