Monday, May 31, 2010
Hotels Test Smartphones as Room Keys
By Curt Hopkins / May 28, 2010
Starting in June, the Intercontinental Hotel Group is testing out the use of smartphones as room keys. Using an app from OpenWays, patrons at the Holiday Inn Chicago O' Hare Rosemont or the Holiday Inn Express Houston Downtown Convention Center download a distinct audio code into their iPhone, Blackberry or Android. Passing the phone by the door lock will open it and patrons will bypass the front desk altogether. Unless they need towels.
For those who are used to researching, reserving and paying for hotels online, this may be a logical next step. It goes in line with such uses of smartphone-powered tech as United Airlines' mobile boarding passes at airports.
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Starting in June, the Intercontinental Hotel Group is testing out the use of smartphones as room keys. Using an app from OpenWays, patrons at the Holiday Inn Chicago O' Hare Rosemont or the Holiday Inn Express Houston Downtown Convention Center download a distinct audio code into their iPhone, Blackberry or Android. Passing the phone by the door lock will open it and patrons will bypass the front desk altogether. Unless they need towels.
For those who are used to researching, reserving and paying for hotels online, this may be a logical next step. It goes in line with such uses of smartphone-powered tech as United Airlines' mobile boarding passes at airports.
Click the title link to read more
TouchOSC on iPad
DJ tutorials by DubSpot | vj.tv
Dubspot’s Tony Grund introduces the new iPad program TouchOSC, which promises to revolutionize the controller market by providing a completely customizable interface, perfect for both DJs and producers alike.
Dubspot’s Tony Grund introduces the new iPad program TouchOSC, which promises to revolutionize the controller market by providing a completely customizable interface, perfect for both DJs and producers alike.
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VJing at Wide Open Space 2010
This set of photos features Ben Ward using VDMX to create the main stage setup of 3 projectors running in parallel and the 3rd Eye : a video sculpture collaboration between Dan Murphy, Allan Bethune and myself using NuVJ software projected onto a weather balloon.
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