Wired is using Xerox to let subscribers put their own photo on the cover of the magazine. Magazine subscribers can go online and upload a photo. The first 5,000 will receive the July issue of the magazine with their image on the cover. (more…)

Scanbuy lets people use their camera phones to take a picture and decode barcodes. One scan lets you stream music, watch trailers, download ringtones, access information, and shop with your mobile phone.

Now Nokia have made a global partnership agreement with the innovator to preload Scanbuy’s mobile marketing software on Nokia handsets. The China region will be the first market to see the technology. Users of Nokia S60 and S40 handsets will be able to recognise and decode barcodes on products, media and advertising and to link directly to content and services
from their handsets. (more…)

Virtual Images Unlimited claims to have developed design and printing methods that eliminates the usual visual image flip in 3D printed items. Their 3D images don’t have the ugly jump that occurs in usual 3D print products when the angle of view changes. The technology is very scalable and can be used on 3D lenticulars of any size. (more…)