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Announcing the birth of our baby girl

Posted on 14. Dec, 2009 by Bradley Hebdon.

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We’re delighted to announce the birth of our beautiful baby girl, Natalie Claire Hebdon. She made her entrance into a stormy, rainy world on Monday December 7, at 8:40 am – that’s nearly 3 weeks earlier than her December 25 ETA. Albeit a tad early, she still weighed in at a healthy 7 lbs, 10 ounces.
Obviously this has [...]

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AZCardinals.com Revamped for 2009 NFL Season Kickoff

Posted on 12. Sep, 2009 by Bradley Hebdon.

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We launched a completely redesigned AZCardinals.com last week, just in time for the 2009 NFL season kickoff! The new site now brings fans an improved user experience with a better organized IA (Information Architecture), current visual design, intuitive navigation, immersive video and photo galleries, comprehensive stats and a game day experience.
The Cardinals now join the Bills, Seahawks, Titans, Bengals, Panthers, [...]

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DetroitLions.com redesigned and ready for new season!

Posted on 12. Sep, 2009 by Bradley Hebdon.

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We launched a completely redesigned DetroitLions.com last week, giving them a much needed fresh start online! The new site now brings fans an improved user experience with a better organized IA (Information Architecture), current visual design, intuitive navigation, immersive video and photo galleries, comprehensive stats and a game day experience.
The Lions now join the Bills, Seahawks, Titans, Bengals, Panthers, [...]

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Raiders.com Redesigned and Launched

Posted on 12. Sep, 2009 by Bradley Hebdon.

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We launched a completely redesigned Raiders.com last week, just in time for the new NFL season. The new site now brings fans an improved user experience with a better organized IA (Information Architecture), current visual design, intuitive navigation, immersive video and photo galleries, comprehensive stats and a game day experience.
The Raiders now join the Bills, Seahawks, Titans, Bengals, Panthers, [...]

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Touchable Holography, an Emerging Technology

Posted on 11. Aug, 2009 by Bradley Hebdon.

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Mid-air displays have been seen in Science Fiction movies for several decades. As an example of this interactive holographic experience, the recreational “Holodeck” in Star Trek, instantly springs to mind.
While holograms already exist as virtual objects hovering in front of the user, you cannot touch and feel this object. However, amazingly the University of Tokyo [...]

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NFL.com focuses on Football Fans

Posted on 06. Aug, 2009 by Bradley Hebdon.

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NFL.com launched its new Fans section yesterday, which has been designed with the football fan in mind. It’s a major NFL initiative to engage fans, and this new section represents both a step and a long term commitment to this fan-centric philosophy.
Here are some of the highlights of the new Fans Section that we designed:
1) The crowd has [...]

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Mind Altering Candy: Is this legit?

Posted on 02. Aug, 2009 by Bradley Hebdon.

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Eye Candy is a revolutionary new gadget that uses Sensory Substitution Technology. When a user places the candy gadget in their mouth, it transmits vivid emotive images into their mind’s eye. This evokes a specific feeling, depending on the flavor.
How this works
Each of your senses (touch, smell, sight, taste, hearing) sends information to the brain at a [...]

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New Twitter Homepage Days Away

Posted on 27. Jul, 2009 by Bradley Hebdon.

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Despite the recent surge in Twitter’s popularity, there are still many folks out there who don’t understand the concept of Twitter. With a homepage redesign, Twitter has two primary goals:
1) Communicate to users that Twitter is a place where people can discover what is going on in real-time.
2) Provide the opportunity for a user to try it out first, so [...]

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New camera enables focus after snapping shutter

Posted on 22. Jul, 2009 by Bradley Hebdon.

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Refocus Imaging, Inc. is an early-stage company headquartered in Mountain View, California. Refocus is taking the next big step in photography, transforming the camera into a powerful computational platform.
A Refocus camera can do things that have been considered impossible since the invention of photography. The ability to focus a picture after you take the shot [...]

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Twittering from the Womb

Posted on 20. Jul, 2009 by Bradley Hebdon.

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Corey Menscher, a father-to-be, has constructed a device called the Kickbee that notifies him when his unborn baby kicks inside the womb.
The Kickbee is a stretchable band with attached sensors, and is worn by a pregnant mother over her stomach. A microcontroller in the band then captures the movement of the baby kicking, and transmits the signals wirelessly to an application on a [...]

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49ers Redesigned Site Now Live

Posted on 16. Jul, 2009 by Bradley Hebdon.

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A completely redesigned and re-architected San Francisco 49ers site went live this afternoon. The 49ers now join the Bills, Seahawks, Titans, Bengals, Panthers, Chargers and Vikings on NFL’s club technology platform. Congrats to all who made this possible. We hope the fans love their new 49ers home. Check it out, and all comments are welcome: http://www.49ers.com