Comments for Unexpected Media http://www.unexpectedmedia.com creative labs, innovation, project development Thu, 28 Aug 2008 16:44:43 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 Comment on About Unexpected Media by Crossover Labs at Sheffield Doc/Fest | Games Across Media http://www.unexpectedmedia.com/about-unexpected-media/#comment-40814 Crossover Labs at Sheffield Doc/Fest | Games Across Media Thu, 31 Jul 2008 20:11:44 +0000 http://www.unexpectedmedia.com/main/?page_id=4#comment-40814 [...] do with cross media production, but, seeing that they are directed by the digital media evangelist Frank Boyd, I would suspect they do. Calls are [...] [...] do with cross media production, but, seeing that they are directed by the digital media evangelist Frank Boyd, I would suspect they do. Calls are [...]

]]> Comment on Play/Time Games Lab by Play/Time - Adam Crowe http://www.unexpectedmedia.com/2007/08/29/playtime-games-lab/#comment-40343 Play/Time - Adam Crowe Tue, 01 Jul 2008 18:22:12 +0000 http://www.unexpectedmedia.com/2007/08/29/playtime-games-lab/#comment-40343 [...] back from a rather excellent week-long Play/Time workshop at 01zero-one (Machine City?), as part of the London Games Festival [...] [...] back from a rather excellent week-long Play/Time workshop at 01zero-one (Machine City?), as part of the London Games Festival [...]

]]> Comment on ITV Imagine: are they serious? by Simon Willoughby http://www.unexpectedmedia.com/2008/02/18/itv-imagine-are-they-serious/#comment-40080 Simon Willoughby Mon, 16 Jun 2008 11:19:00 +0000 http://www.unexpectedmedia.com/2008/02/18/itv-imagine-are-they-serious/#comment-40080 Does sound like a doomed concept. I give it till the end of the year. Does sound like a doomed concept. I give it till the end of the year.

]]> Comment on Cinema’s punk era? by atom http://www.unexpectedmedia.com/2008/05/30/cinemas-punk-era/#comment-39876 atom Mon, 02 Jun 2008 13:52:14 +0000 http://www.unexpectedmedia.com/?p=133#comment-39876 Film Festivals such as Four Ells (http://fourellsfilmfestival.com/) illustrate Gubbin's point about primary school children making films - there are over 40 London schools involved and 11 screenings necessary to show off all the films. Film Festivals such as Four Ells (http://fourellsfilmfestival.com/) illustrate Gubbin’s point about primary school children making films - there are over 40 London schools involved and 11 screenings necessary to show off all the films.

]]> Comment on Cinema’s punk era? by Chris D dot ca http://www.unexpectedmedia.com/2008/05/30/cinemas-punk-era/#comment-39871 Chris D dot ca Mon, 02 Jun 2008 02:33:08 +0000 http://www.unexpectedmedia.com/?p=133#comment-39871 This is a great post. Nice blog you have here too! This is a great post. Nice blog you have here too!

]]> Comment on The 02 XDA Exec: a piece of crap by Sid http://www.unexpectedmedia.com/2006/06/16/the-02-xda-exec-a-piece-of-crap/#comment-38540 Sid Tue, 25 Mar 2008 23:45:54 +0000 http://www.unexpectedmedia.com/2006/06/16/the-02-xda-exec-a-piece-of-crap/#comment-38540 Hi all, I have spent hours looking for WM6 for my XDA Exec, i can read a lot of guys installing the magic portion but can someone help bright ones out there.. I am just looking for WM6 to install on the O2 XDA Exec. Even the O2 have disowned the xda exec these days.A Pathetic piece of garbage i must admit. It does all the thing but only fails the sole purpose of its existence...ease of making and receiving phone calls. Help ...need to upgrade to WM6 does anyone have it...crack or orig...whatever...help. Hi all,
I have spent hours looking for WM6 for my XDA Exec, i can read a lot of guys installing the magic portion but can someone help bright ones out there.. I am just looking for WM6 to install on the O2 XDA Exec.

Even the O2 have disowned the xda exec these days.A Pathetic piece of garbage i must admit. It does all the thing but only fails the sole purpose of its existence…ease of making and receiving phone calls.
Help …need to upgrade to WM6 does anyone have it…crack or orig…whatever…help.

]]> Comment on The 02 XDA Exec: a piece of crap by Ali http://www.unexpectedmedia.com/2006/06/16/the-02-xda-exec-a-piece-of-crap/#comment-37988 Ali Thu, 06 Mar 2008 10:38:24 +0000 http://www.unexpectedmedia.com/2006/06/16/the-02-xda-exec-a-piece-of-crap/#comment-37988 its been more than a year my o2 xda exec is perfect in evry sense, size is no issue wen im holding the "man" thing in my hand and playing with its huge screen, specially wen u c me using satellite navigation, checking my emails or checking my website was neva easy for me b4, typing texts isso easy, its mp3 player with those loud speakers hv extrememly clear and original like sound as ur mp3 or ipod plays, it has evrything i need taking notes while talking, accessing pdf, word, excel or powerpoint files, i've got 4gb memory card inserted in my device which is excellent way of tranporting big files while i can transfer those files using bluetooth within my device, moreover whereva im i can use internet using its highspeed GPRS and 3G system. I believe to use anything u got to treat it with respect and it gives u its best to u. its been more than a year my o2 xda exec is perfect in evry sense, size is no issue wen im holding the “man” thing in my hand and playing with its huge screen, specially wen u c me using satellite navigation, checking my emails or checking my website was neva easy for me b4, typing texts isso easy, its mp3 player with those loud speakers hv extrememly clear and original like sound as ur mp3 or ipod plays, it has evrything i need taking notes while talking, accessing pdf, word, excel or powerpoint files, i’ve got 4gb memory card inserted in my device which is excellent way of tranporting big files while i can transfer those files using bluetooth within my device, moreover whereva im i can use internet using its highspeed GPRS and 3G system. I believe to use anything u got to treat it with respect and it gives u its best to u.

]]> Comment on ITV Imagine: are they serious? by Unexpected Media » Blog Archive http://www.unexpectedmedia.com/2008/02/18/itv-imagine-are-they-serious/#comment-37807 Unexpected Media » Blog Archive Thu, 28 Feb 2008 18:51:34 +0000 http://www.unexpectedmedia.com/2008/02/18/itv-imagine-are-they-serious/#comment-37807 [...] wrote last week about the presentation by someone from ITV Imagine at a Digital Horizons seminar; disappointment at [...] [...] wrote last week about the presentation by someone from ITV Imagine at a Digital Horizons seminar; disappointment at [...]

]]> Comment on The 02 XDA Exec: a piece of crap by Modit http://www.unexpectedmedia.com/2006/06/16/the-02-xda-exec-a-piece-of-crap/#comment-37796 Modit Thu, 28 Feb 2008 07:44:53 +0000 http://www.unexpectedmedia.com/2006/06/16/the-02-xda-exec-a-piece-of-crap/#comment-37796 I have an exec that I got bored with so I got over to xda-developers.com and downloaded a WM6 ROM for it. There is a wide selection all with multiple extras. There is even iPhone emulation in the form of Re's Launcher & unlocker (slide unlock). I have an exec that I got bored with so I got over to xda-developers.com and downloaded a WM6 ROM for it. There is a wide selection all with multiple extras. There is even iPhone emulation in the form of Re’s Launcher & unlocker (slide unlock).

]]> Comment on ITV Imagine: are they serious? by Hannah McBain http://www.unexpectedmedia.com/2008/02/18/itv-imagine-are-they-serious/#comment-37646 Hannah McBain Sat, 23 Feb 2008 11:49:13 +0000 http://www.unexpectedmedia.com/2008/02/18/itv-imagine-are-they-serious/#comment-37646 WOW this really takes me back to the year 2000 in BBC Imagineering …with Steps in the charts and millennial fear in our hearts. Back then we were busy researching the new media forerunners and experimenting with interactive narrative, navigation concepts and the like. Luckily we weren’t big on public forecasting – always a hostage to fortune. But there’s definitely kudos for courage. After all innovation needs a climate which rewards sticking your neck out! Our user experience knowledge wasn't up to much when we started out but we hired games and design experts and ramped up our horizon scanning skills over time. And it took us a long while to find all the hidden pockets of experience and genius scattered across the BBC – in fact I’m still finding more! I am now a Change Consultant at the BBC - supporting new innovation practices across the organisation as well as steering big transformation projects. I'm always up for wider cooperation and if ITV Imagine are reading this then do get in touch! I'd be happy to discuss the ups and downs of innovation. WOW this really takes me back to the year 2000 in BBC Imagineering …with Steps in the charts and millennial fear in our hearts.

Back then we were busy researching the new media forerunners and experimenting with interactive narrative, navigation concepts and the like. Luckily we weren’t big on public forecasting – always a hostage to fortune. But there’s definitely kudos for courage. After all innovation needs a climate which rewards sticking your neck out!

Our user experience knowledge wasn’t up to much when we started out but we hired games and design experts and ramped up our horizon scanning skills over time. And it took us a long while to find all the hidden pockets of experience and genius scattered across the BBC – in fact I’m still finding more!

I am now a Change Consultant at the BBC - supporting new innovation practices across the organisation as well as steering big transformation projects. I’m always up for wider cooperation and if ITV Imagine are reading this then do get in touch! I’d be happy to discuss the ups and downs of innovation.

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