Olympus Open Platform Camera Collaboration: Wearable Photo Studio
In 2014 I was invited to be a part of a six month project focused on an groundbreaking new camera that Olympus was working on. Olympus describe the camera that it became, the Olympus Air, as: “… a new concept, OPEN PLATFORM CAMERA (OPC) that pairs the...
IoT Chocolate Vending Machine Hat
The Chocolate Vending Machine hat was first inspired by my experience as a runner in the Tokyo Marathon. During the race, hundreds of thousands of supporters lining the road hand out chocolates, sweets, drinks, miso soup and cold spray. Their generosity makes a huge...
Seijo University Design Thinking Workshop
Following on from the success of our workshop for J-Wave radio, our team (Make It Creative) were contacted by Seijo University and asked if we would be able to run a Design Thinking workshop for 280 students taking their 「キャリア形成概論Ⅰ」course. Always willing to take on a...
Merry Christmas! How about building yourself a Christmas Hat?!
One project I’ve been involved in is the creation of a new website to support developers and makers to use the new Intel Edison micro computer. This tiny device has a full Linux operating system on it, plus built-in bluetooth and wifi – making it the perfect wearable computer to put in my Christmas hat!
The hat comes complete with 180 LEDs whose colour can be controlled via any web browser, and a motorised mobile that has two little Christmas elves spinning around the top!
The Next Web: Extended Feature on the iRunner
Just prior to the 2014 Tokyo Marathon I was interviewed by TNW, one of the most widely-read tech sites
Introducing the iRun on MXTV
One of my first live TV appearances in my iRun gear on Japanese TV – Tokyo MXTV. The biggest challenge was smashing through the paper door
Introducing the iRun – the World’s Most Advanced Mobile Social Media Studio
The project goes live, here, on Sunday 27th Feb 8am JST (Saturday 26th Feb 11pm GMT / Saturday 26th Feb 6pm EST) Follow me @tamegoeswild for project updates. Following on from the success of last year’s Tokyo Marathon broadcast project, this year I’m...
