October 30th, 2012

Google Adds Compare Button And Hangout App For Its Art Project, Which Has Had Over 15M People Exploring Paintings

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Today, Google’s Art Project added some new fun functionality that ties in Google+ features, and I think it’s something that will really kick-start the project into new territory. The two things are a Hangout app that’s getting more attention and a new feature that lets people compare paintings and artwork to one another, and it’s actually quite neat.

Google+ Hangouts are a great way to interact… → Read More

February 1st, 2011

Google goes high brow – unveils museum Art Project powered by Street View 'indoor' tech

Google has gone all high brow on us, unveiling its Art Project, a collaboration with art museums around the world to enable people to enjoy their collections without leaving the house. It’s powered in-part by Google’s Street View ‘indoor’ technology and started off as a ’20% project’ – the time set aside for Google engineers to work on their own ideas.

Eighteen months in the making, Google says… → Read More

February 1st, 2011

Google Goes High Brow – Unveils Museum Art Project Powered By Street View 'Indoor' Tech

Google has gone all high brow on us, unveiling its Art Project, a collaboration with art museums around the world to enable people to enjoy their collections without leaving the house. It’s powered in-part by Google’s Street View ‘indoor’ technology and started off as a ’20% project’ – the time set aside for Google engineers to work on their own ideas. → Read More

June 2nd, 2010

Ceramic seed grenade calls chia pet a wuss

My wife loves to grow flowers. It’s difficult here in Nevada, and I’m usually a little less then supportive of her projects (I get really tired of trays of plants strewn throughout the house in the early spring). Here however, is a seed distribution device I can get behind. → Read More

September 29th, 2009

Strange CPU monitor is not a tumor

No, it’s not a physical manifestation of a computer virus. Made by Japanese artist Mio I-zawa, the mechanical tumor serves as the most biological CPU meter ever seen. → Read More