Last post of the day as I’m heading to London to report from Cybersonica. Stay tuned!
Author: Regine
A European project called CyberWalk is about to develop a walking platform which will allow unconstrained movement in […]
Spring collection of Japan Tobacco’s “smoking manners” campaign. More in Tokyotimes. Winter posters.
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Chaise is a CD/DVD magazine containing over 5 hours of works by emerging artists: music, films, animation, stickers […]
A few light objects spotted at the Salone del Mobile in Milan two weeks ago: Jellyfish stool, by […]
Can somebody give an explanation for these surreal knit bricks spotted in Norwich? Related: the foam brick.
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Sacramento police officers are now using a high-tech scooter to help them find stolen cars. Using infrared cameras, […]
In Los Angeles, Heavy Trash, a coalition of anonymous architects, designers and urban planners, have erected orange viewing […]
4-1-9, or You can’t View a Masquerade By Standing in One Place is a musical suite and artwork […]
Needies are interactive plush dolls inspired by codependent, high-maintenance relationships. Totally attention-starved, they compete with each other for […]
Two interesting news: A new Call For Proposal for the ISEA2006 Symposium and ZeroOne San Jose inviting groups […]
The only advert that would make me forget that I’m a vegetarian (it works fine on firefox but […]
A robotic arm that can be worn at home is being developed to help stroke survivors regain the […]
You Are Beautiful is a meme-type sticker and installation art project that tries to create moments of positive […]
Cottbus University Library, near Berlin, is one of the latest work of Swiss architecture studio Herzog & de […]
In the Heaven’s Eye installation, you can move a monitor placed on the floor with its face and […]
eRuv: A Street History in Semacode, by Elliott Malkin, is a digital graffiti project installed along the route […]
101 pigeons killing methods illustrated by street-inspired painters, illustrators, designers and photographers. At the Reed Space Gallery, NYc, […]
Over 400 pages of roadside architecture: teepees and wigwam villages, giant lumberjacks and dinosaurs, car showrooms, pet cemeteries, […]
F+R Hugs is a soft Lycra shirt with embedded sensors and electronics that allows to feel the physical […]
Nico, a humanoid robot developed by Brian Scassellati’s lab at Yale University, has a head, neck, torso, one […]
Lawyers representing Wal-Mart have used a cease and desist order (PDF of it) to force a website ran […]
Berlin version of the abandonned amusement park. Thanks Uli! Related: Japanese abandonned amusement park.
Victor Sui See-Le‘s Tank and Supertank and Mutant and Berserk is a hack of Quake II. The setup […]
Aaron Tang‘s Anemone Clock awakens you by means of sound, light, movement, and interaction. When the alarm goes […]
Location33 investigates the potential for new types of music made possible by location tracking and wireless technologies. Listeners, […]
For Corpora.proceed(sky), a camera will be set up in a gallery to take in the changing look of […]
The results of Designboom competition “A Door To Paradise” are online. The winning project was Dominic Muren ‘s […]
Loca is an interdisciplinary project on mobile media and grass-roots, pervasive surveillance. A person walking through the city […]
RFID in Japan has several interesting stories this weekend: One about the Japanese goverment’s plan to open in […]
Here’s another IDII thesis project I saw at the Greenhouse Effect show during the Salone del Mobile in […]
Images of an abandonned amusement park in Japan. Via linkfilter.
While Europe and the US are still wondering about QR codes, those square-like “barcodes” that contains the URL […]
An artificial nose that can tell whether someone is ill from the smell of their breath is being […]
Searchscapes aims at designing a 3D map of Manhattan using existing data from the web, comparing representations of […]
Japanese robots are cute and make you smile; their European and American counterparts just look like robots. Words […]
A virtual discovery of Copenhagen in the footsteps of Hans Christian Andersen has been hacked, possibly by gay-activists. […]
Last week, during the Salone del Mobile in Milan, I went to see the Greenhouse Effect exhibition that […]
Suspended animation has been induced in a species of mouse which does not naturally hibernate. The mice felt […]
Movie poster art with an emphasis on 1950’s science fiction. Get ready for some Horror horde of crawl-and-crush […]