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ScopifyROM
Scopify is an interactive mobile app designed to help users explore selects objects in a museum. The first app in this collection is ScopifyROM, designed by Kensington Communications for the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto. Scopify offers museum visitors a number of tools to investigate the museum piece in front of them and reveal the larger story behind its cultural and historical significance. ScopifyROM was launched in October 2013 as a free mobile app available for iPhone and Android smart phones. The app is suitable for children and has been positively reviewed by a number of media including CBC, Techvibes, and Newstalk1010. ScopifyROM was nominated for a Digi Award in 2013 in the category of Best in Mobility. The app was developed with support and the participation of The Ontario Media Development Corporation and with participation from Bell Fund, Ryerson University Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU or Toronto Met) is a public university, public research university l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kensington Communications
Kensington Communications is a Toronto-based production company that specializes in documentary films and documentary/factual television series. Founded in 1980 by president Robert Lang, Kensington Communications Inc. has produced over 250 productions from documentary series and films to performing arts and children's specials. Since 1998, Kensington has also been involved in multi-platform interactive projects for the web and mobile devices. The company's recent productions include two one-hour science documentariesWhy We Dance a bold exploration of dance as an emergent phenomenon in evolution anNature's Cleanup Crew about the busy urban scavengers who clean up the mountains of waste humans leave behind, both foCBC's The Nature of Thingsand ArteThe Shadow of GoldfoTVO an SVT co-p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
