mobile media
Saturday afternoon, a group of Omnibus readers, WNYC listeners, and assorted unbuilt city enthusiasts gathered in Bryant Park to listen to Museum of the Phantom City designers Irene Cheng and Brett Snyder talk about how their app works, what happens when architects collaborate with app developers, and their curatorial process.
The app, thanks to Irene… 
11 03 09 • by Rachel Aland • architectural history, iPhone, live event, locative media, meet-up, mobile media, public art, recap, urban exploration
People are pretty psyched about the Museum of the Phantom City, the iPhone app that Brett Snyder and Irene Cheng developed and discussed with us here. So we're going to get together with Brett, Irene and our WNYC friends this Saturday, October 31, to explore the app and talk about…
10 26 09 • by Urban Omnibus • iPhone, locative media, manhattan, meet-up, mobile media, public art, to do, urban exploration, WNYC
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Irene Cheng and Brett Snyder share the inspiration behind their iPhone app and pose questions sparked by their research. Read their story and then go tour the unbuilt city.
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Yesterday we joined business and tech leaders from around the world (we were a little under-dressed, to say the least) at IBM's Smarter Cities forum. IBM's President and CEO Sam Palmisano kicked things off by explaining why cities are a focus area within IBM's broader Smarter Planet initiative. Sure, the…
Irene Cheng and Brett Snyder are launching a mobile media project this weekend that allows people to browse proposed, visionary, but unbuilt designs for New York City on your iPhone. (Reason #172 why I love having an iPhone.) Museum of the Phantom City: OtherFutures is a project Cheng…
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Explore ecosystems along the 7 train, from Times Square to Flushing Meadows, with this self-guided podcast tour conceived by Glen Cummings, Janette Kim and Kate Orff.
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