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blog.makezine.com - 11/17/2008
Scan this book 2.0
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New Scientist reports that Alexander Besher's new multimedia sci-fi novel, Manga Man , is not only available to read online, you can have it published to your mobile phone by scanning a QR code on a promotional t-shirt. More unusually (at least by Western standards) is that the book is ...
Hand Held Image Scan Sequencer (video)
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Boing Boing Gadgets:  Manga Man: a multimedia novel readable by mobile phone, via t-shirt

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Manga Man: a multimedia novel readable by mobile phone, via t-shirt
Boing Boing Gadgets — ... to be able to read it... Besher has come up with the sly idea of getting T-shirts printed with a QR code, which when scanned directs people to the website for the novel. I look forward to increasing sophistication in the cell phone delivery of fiction. Some genius is going to figure out how to do the first literary iPhone ARG one of these days, and he's going to make a million bucks. A mobile phone novel read via a t-shirt [New Scientist via MAKE]

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