Transmedia: Storytelling for the Digital Age
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a look at the creative and technical worlds of immersive storytelling
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With Google's New Glasses, Your Head Is Your Smartphone

With Google's New Glasses, Your Head Is Your Smartphone | Transmedia: Storytelling for the Digital Age | Scoop.it

"Google's Glass augmented reality system may be the smartphone (smartspecs?) of the near future, neatly linking our digital lives with our real ones. Is this a good thing?"


DRC:  I guess the question has to be asked, but the tech is too cool for anyone to really care about the answer.  Will it live up to its promise?  That's a question people will care about.

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The Role of Mobile in the Transmedia Wine Brand Narrative

The Role of Mobile in the Transmedia Wine Brand Narrative | Transmedia: Storytelling for the Digital Age | Scoop.it
Aware of location, sensitive to time, and ever connected, the mobile medium delivers contextual relevance to brand communications and allows marketers to truly engage consumers in the moment...

 

[This article provides great insight into mobile storytelling ... no matter what your story.]

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Media Literacy, Creativity & Transmedia Storytelling For Kids: Got Mobile Strategy?

Media Literacy, Creativity & Transmedia Storytelling For Kids: Got Mobile Strategy? | Transmedia: Storytelling for the Digital Age | Scoop.it

"There is still an obvious need for a traditional website but the shifting habits of consumption mean you can’t make mobile an afterthought." - Ryan Kim, Gigaom

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SoLoMo And The Future Of Mobile Technology

SoLoMo And The Future Of Mobile Technology | Transmedia: Storytelling for the Digital Age | Scoop.it
Every industry is, and will increasingly be affected by mobile devices and location-sensing technology. What we're seeing today in the arenas of local commerce, deals, and productivity is only the beginning.

 

[This got me thinking about the role of hyper-local in transmedia storyworlds ....]

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Mobile Storytelling: An Evolving Story

Mobile Storytelling: An Evolving Story | Transmedia: Storytelling for the Digital Age | Scoop.it

This is Nam-ho Park's presentation, for DUXcamp hosted by NPR and for Microsoft Research, on storytelling in the mobile space.  He states: "Still very rough around the edges but a central theme is beginning to emerge: Mobile allow stories to have scale."

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The Role of Mobile in the Transmedia Brand Narrative

The Role of Mobile in the Transmedia Brand Narrative | Transmedia: Storytelling for the Digital Age | Scoop.it

Aware of location, sensitive to time, and ever connected, the mobile medium delivers contextual relevance to brand communications and allows marketers to truly engage consumers in the moment.

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The role of mobile in the transmedia storytelling of Prometheus

The role of mobile in the transmedia storytelling of Prometheus | Transmedia: Storytelling for the Digital Age | Scoop.it

Jeff Barber: "Scott and the producers of ‘Prometheus’ are embracing 33 years of technology innovation in the production and telling of the story. Most notably, they are pioneering an effort to tell the story using a range of transmedia channels"...

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Bozza Changes Content Consumption

Bozza Changes Content Consumption | Transmedia: Storytelling for the Digital Age | Scoop.it
This brand of African new media for the mobile screen seeks to activate youth empowerment, develop micro-enterprises within the creative industries and leverage m-commerce to grow small township businesses.
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Why a mobile user-generated content model will grow next year

Why a mobile user-generated content model will grow next year | Transmedia: Storytelling for the Digital Age | Scoop.it
The teen, grandparent, spouse or neighbor living right beside you could very well be the developer of your next favorite application. Sound crazy? It is coming in 2012.
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Do u h8 h8? DoSomething.org Wants Teens To Text For Social Good :)

Do u h8 h8? DoSomething.org Wants Teens To Text For Social Good :) | Transmedia: Storytelling for the Digital Age | Scoop.it
It’s a constant challenge for social causes: how to expand reach while really engaging potential and current volunteers and donors. The answer might just be found in the back pocket of a teenager’s jeans.

 

[A great read for those incorporating mobile in their transmedia worlds.]

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CTIA Case Studies: Transmedia Storytelling through Advanced Mobile Content

CTIA Case Studies: Transmedia Storytelling through Advanced Mobile Content | Transmedia: Storytelling for the Digital Age | Scoop.it

Last week Christine Weibrecht and I drove to San Diego to attend the CTIA panels presented by Transmedia Los Angeles and the PGA New Media Counsel. Below is a recap of the case studies presented.

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Cellphones and the Net ‘Spoil’ Films — And It’s All Our Fault

Cellphones and the Net ‘Spoil’ Films — And It’s All Our Fault | Transmedia: Storytelling for the Digital Age | Scoop.it
A rash of unauthorized photos and cellphone videos shed lots of light on fan-favorite movies like The Dark Knight Rises and The Avengers. But do the leaks really spoil movies?
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