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"Nestle's Juicy Juice isn't the first brand to try to integrate Twitter in to an ad campaign (see Skittles and TurboTax). But it may be the first to allow users to post tweets within an ad unit that can appear anywhere on the web." via AdAge.com
I am curious to know, whether consumers invest the time to engage in conversiation within an ad, but it is an interesting approach anyhow...

Peter Molyneux’s Milo Interacting with a digital child that can talk to you. Milo appears to be a complex artificial intelligence that you can interact with through the Xbox 360 using it’s recently announced Project Natal motion controller. Amazing!

A pretty cool example of Augmented Reality on an iPhone 3G. This video shows an adaptation of the Parallel Tracking and Mapping system to an iPhone. All processing is done live on the phone.

2 classic tracks for the summer …

Two interesting Augmented Reality examples at Berlin Webinale 2009 …

Some weeks ago Mr.Doob did yet another amazing chrome experiment for Instrument. In fact, it was a experiment he half started when he realised that with the CSS property-webkit-transform (and MozTransform) he could scale elements. So he ported his basic 3D engine to Javascript and got it working in a few hours.

The end result looks like this (realtime version).

If ever there was a demonstration of the power of one person to create a community,
this is it!

Architecturally and thematically designed in the shape of a drop of water, the Water Building Resort intends to become the first building ever to convert air into water with the help of solar power …

Augmented Environments Lab (AEL) is providing with their new game ARhrrrr. It is a first person augmented reality shooter for mobile camera-phones. The phone provides a window into a 3D town overrun with zombies …

United States Postal Service offers a new app which is a great example of the useful things that can be done with Augmented Reality.