Reserve a bowling alley through an app
20-9-2012
Bowling club Bowlingpoint in Breda (Netherlands) is the first who developed a bowling app. Through this app you can easily reserve a bowling alley and take a look at the arrangements. The app is available in the App Store and Google Play for Android.
iBowling interactive bowling
19-9-2012
This interactive projector follows bowling balls and gives an extra dimension to the game. Check the video.
Tip Electronically
18-9-2012
Payments go more and more digital. Now you can leave an electronical tip with the DipJar. This is a small device for in restaurants and hotels. Users insert their credit card, take it out and wait for the confirmation sound to indicate the transaction, which is always $ 1,=, was successful. Want to leave a bigger tip? You can insert your card as many times as you prefer.
Taxi Butler
18-9-2012
Drunk to much to drive or just not in the mood to take the public transport? Than is the Taxi Butler the solution to order a taxi immediately, by pressing the button. Through software of TomTom, the guest knows exactly when to expect the taxi. The Taxi Butler will be available in the restaurants, hotels and cafes and the hospitals in Amsterdam.
Guinness promotes Arthur’s Day
17-9-2012
Guinness celebrates its legacy during Arthur’s Day on the 27th of September. Guinness Singapore has created an interactive painting that reveals the line-up through an interactive Facebook app “Paint the Town Black”.
QR-code label for shy beer drinkers
14-9-2012
In Harry’s Bar (Singapore) it’s easy for shy customers to connect with other people. They can do this through a QR-code label on the beer bottle. The beer sales doubled because of the stunt. See the video.
Glow in the dark cotton candy
13-9-2012
Serving a cotton candy in a restaurant is a nice idea, but make it special by serving this on a glow in the dark stick. Also nice to serve in a club or on a party.
The annual iG Nobel Prizes
12-9-2012
Harvard University presents the annual iG Nobel Prizes on the 20th of September. The prizes are for respectable researchers that ‘make people laugh and then think’. The first satellite event in the Netherlands is in the ‘Stadsgehoorzaal’, Leiden. The award show is live broadcasted. Before the show various Dutch researchers and scientists explain their funny or crazy research to the audience. The Hotel Leiden, Ibis Leiden Centre and Holiday Inn offer special package deals for this event.
iGuestbook
7-9-2012
iGuestbook is a screen and camera device that is used at weddings and other events to record short 60 second videos of your guests.
Home made music instruments
27-8-2012
MTV and Sony Experia launch a new phone line by the slogan ‘Made of Imagination’. Key element of this campaign is that nobody can live without music. Creative producers are invited to send in music videos with their home made instruments.