Tag: Travel

  • Glass Guide

    Glass Guide

    Have you ever found yourself in an unfamiliar place? Maybe you were traveling for business or a vacation, road tripping with your friends, or moving into a new city. Chances are you don’t know where anything is; where to eat, what to do, or how to meet the locals. Wasting all of your time surfing…

  • Jetlag Pilot

    Jetlag Pilot

    Jetlag Genie. Jetlag App. Jet Lag Fighter. They all do the same thing, right? Why should you trust your wellness to Jetlag Pilot? The New Media Institute motto is, “Make something work, then make it work better,” and as New Media students, we are innovators, not inventors. So what needs to be improved about these…

  • Pocket Highlands

    Pocket Highlands

    Pocket
 Highlands
 is 
a 
web 
application
 that 
catalogs 
the 
best 
businesses
 and
 points 
of 
interest 
in 
Highlands,
 N.C. 
and
 compiles 
them 
in 
one








 easy‐to‐use
 web 
application. The 
app 
is 
a 
convenient 
way 
to 
pull 
in 
more 
of 
the 
tourists 
visiting
 Highlands.
 People 
will 
not 
be 
carrying 
around 
a 
computer 
to 
research
 popular 
dinner
 spots,
 but 
they…

  • Delta Reconnect

    Delta Reconnect

    Wouldn’t it be cool if Delta knew whom you wanted to spend time with and helped reconnect you with the ones you miss? The Delta Reconnect app offers you options to find flight deals to visit your friends. With Delta Reconnect, we’re bringing together friends and loved ones in an organic and privacy considerate way.…

  • JekyllTour

    JekyllTour

    JekyllTour is a new interactive app that provides users with an enhanced vacation experience through guided tours and island information. A few years ago, the Georgia Sea Grant  produced an audio walking tour that contained information about the ecological processes, animals, and plants of Jekyll Island in the form of a compact disc. Newer technology,…

  • CityStep

    CityStep

    The idea behind this project was to give people in an unfamiliar area a reason to go explore their surroundings by walking around. CityStep wants to make mobile media into a personalized walking travel guide. Research says that walking 30 minutes a day can improve physical fitness and help people keep fit. By staying in…

  • SkyMesh

    SkyMesh

    As an online community, SkyMesh allows Delta travelers to connect with each other and their destination through shared experiences, information, suggestions and reviews. In addition, Delta can become part of the conversation through the participation of their valuable employees. SkyMesh revolves around the capabilities of Facebook Connect. Upon purchasing a ticket, Delta customers will be…

  • The Neighborhood

    The Neighborhood

    Starbucks. We love you. We also love spending time sipping our chocolate mocha vanilla caramel concoctions inside your colorful cafés… for a little while. However, our souls are inspired by everything beyond your walls. What if you could support people in finding the opportunity to create timeless memories by using a Wi-Fi network and everyone’s favorite,…