Theodore Watson Premiers Spinning Vinyl iPod Touch App

Theodore Watson has premiered his Spinning Vinyl iPod touch App via Vimeo. Made with openFrameworks, Watson created the App in just a couple of days as a response to our report on Todd Vanderlin’s AR scratching technology. According to Watson, “the app uses the accelerometer of the ipod touch to control the speed of a “vinyl record” on the screen. Slowing down the record and speeding it up is just a matter of...

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Kenwood Showcases Prototype OLED Illuminated Flat Speakers

Kenwood has unveiled a set of stereo speakers that is also an OLED white light panel. The prototypes feature ultra-thin, flat speaker technology and incorporate the OLED light source to double as lamps. They were developed through a joint venture between Kenwood and Professor Junti Kido from Japan’s Yamagata University. Apparently, these speakers are a “side-effect” from the development of an OLED evacuation sign...

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