Control a girl and run her through an amazing hunt across many different websites - it’s hard to explain so play the game yourself!
This next generation vending machine is pretty crazy. It looks a bit like the Adidas Shoe Wall, but it also has the ability to detect the age and gender of the shopper to give them suggestions. Insane!
Now all they have to do is figure out how to sell live crabs or 7 foot subs, and they’ll have a hit.
“According to Akihabara News, the machine is able to determine the age and gender of the person using it, suggesting specific drinks for that person. As a result, JR East Water Business has published a press release stating the machines take 3x more sales than other vending machines, apparently the machines are so popular people queue just to interact with them, with people between the ages of 20 and 30 most likely to buy something.”
This vending machine with its 47-inch touchscreen will blow you away

Adidas Turns the Sneaker Into an Augmented Reality Device | Gadget Lab | Wired.com
Big news!
Adidas will be releasing sneakers in February that have an augmented reality kick to them - featuring a a 3D world complete with interactive games that use the sneaker as a controller device. The shoes will cost between $65 and $95. This should be interesting!
- cthrin

ESPN: Monster Storefront, ESPN Street-Level Interactive Game | Ads of the World
Play a game of football on the street with this interactive digital display.
- cthrin

BizBash | Carnival Cruise Lines Woos Travelers With Virtual Aquariums in Six Cities
These are computer-animated fish tanks in vacant storefronts along sidewalks in big US cities to advertise Carnival cruises. Passerby can text the number on the screen and then control the swimming patterns of the fish inside the aquarium by texting in commands. Elements inside the aquarium are also set off by motion detectors, so for example seaweed waves when somebody walks by. Again, increasing interactivity within advertising methods.
- cthrin


