Update: The SMS picture puzzle has been solved. (spoilers below)
The three groups of cellphone owners received from three sets of 6 related images. Group 1 received images representing names of Dominoes games; Group 2 received words anagrammed from Commercial; Group 3 received fractions all multiples of 3/8, multiplied by 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 – the missing fraction in the pattern is for 2, or 6/16. Together, the clues seem to indicate a Dominoes Commercial 6/16.
Gotham Cable News is reporting that Gotham Tonight will be airing online at noon on Monday (June 16th). Will we see a Dominoes commercial on the air? What does the Joker have up his sleave?
The veil’s been lifted – the creators of the Holomove company, technology and, well, drama have been discovered. Speculation of its connections ranged from Microsoft’s Surface, to Fox’s upcoming TV series Fringe, to a very, very high quality grassroots ARG. But the following news was discovered posted on Microsoft’s MSDN Tech-ed blog:
Holomove
In collaboration with Visual Studio, Microsoft has created the ultimate challenge that tells the story of Nathan Bozeman who gets the chance to change the world, but at an extraordinary price. Since the immersive game began in May 2008, it has captivated players around the world. Find out what’s happened so far and join the adventure—there’s still time to get involved.
Watch the experimental technology being developed at Holomove.
Update: Text messages were received on the TDK cell phones – “Clowns, are you ready for some laughs? (y/n)”. Answering “y” prompted this reply – “You put a smile on my face. Hope you’re not superstitious.”
I discovered @ Verizon Wireless a new phone coming out from Nokia (the 6205 is the model) entitled The Dark Knight edition. It features the Dark Knight logo on the back, as well as exclusive content inside the phone (including quotes like the Jokers laugh as a TXT Alert, wallpapers, screen savers and the trailer all preloaded in the phone). It launches June 15 online only and as a limited edition.
(Engadget link)