Digital Innovations 2014

Prepared by:Sherwin Ramos Yeo

A compilation of some of the most creative and innovative apps/campaign around the world.

Public service

How does it work? people can give a helping hand to those who need it, instantly, and in their near vicinity. The radar in the app will scan the area around you and show you all the places you can help out, right now!. After selecting from various options (NGO’s, soup kitchens, public libraries, orphanage etc) who you want to help - the radar will guide you straight there, through a “walking GPS” technology.

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Users create their profile and indicate their blood type. When blood supplies run low, users would receive Blood Alerts through the app – indicating the specific blood type needed, with a map function to find the nearest Red Cross center for them to make a donation. Read more: Singapore Red Cross gamifies blood donations with new app

Donation

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The Tudlo iOS app – the name means to teach in a Phillipine dialect – can tell its users if there is a natural disaster within their vicinity, such as an earthquake, flood, typhoon, fire, heat-wave, an act of terrorism, car or plane accidents, or even a pandemic alert.

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Summly's purpose is to condense news into only a few sentences so that you can understand the gist of a story without reading the hundreds of words. While we started with a relatively simple extraction algorithm for general news, we have now launched a bold and ambitious effort to take summarisation technology far beyond its present state.

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Readers may use the Philippine STAR mobile app to scan selected photos, news items, ads and other contents, and watch these come alive in their tablets or smartphones, the feature not only allows readers to get more information from the articles and advertisements they read in the paper, but also lets them interact with selected newspaper content.

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Peekawoo allows its users to chat with someone every two minutes. Just like actual speed dating, the goal is to quickly talk to people to see if chemistry exist between two people. If person A likes person B, he or she can press the like button to save it for later. Two people who mutually liked each other can add each other on Facebook and Twitter. Read more: This all-female startup from the Philippines hopes to make online speed dating not so creepy.

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There’s a social component too. You can collaborate on songs with other players, or compete against them. And when you’re finished singing, you can share the recording on Facebook or Twitter. The app is free, but it only makes a few songs available initially.

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The Voice Mobile App

Timely Alarm Clock

Timely is the beautiful Alarm Clock for Android, featuring a stunning user experience and revolutionary cloud integration to backup and synchronize your alarms with multiple devices.

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The most advanced, mobile sound recognition & search technologies. SoundHound's breakthrough Sound2Sound technology searches sound against sound, bypassing traditional sound to text conversion techniques even when searching text databases.

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The Fastest & Safest Taxi Booking App

The #1 turn based karaoke app that's crazy fun! Sing back and forth with a friend somewhere else and create a record together. All recordings are kept private between you and your friend.

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You know those stupidly long lines every time a new phone is launched? Well, imagine if you could line up virtually? That’s exactly what Samsung did for the new Galaxy S4 launch in New Zealand….

Just join to the ‘Smart Phone Line’ to take your place and battle to become the very first person to get the new Samsung S4. Once you’re in the line, all you had to do was share the S4 features that were released every day, the more you shared, the further up the line you went…

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An App that changes the way we

take pictures forever. Utilizing

clever hand gestures, this cool and ingenious app is for the new age

of the Selfie!"

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Cam Me

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Scan your item through the QR code and select your size. It will automatically deliver

to the fitting room

Thank You!

-Steve Jobs

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