Osaka is turning to high-tech systems for preventing/dealing with crimes. In addition to RFID-based mobile messaging service, special […]
Interaction Design WORK IN PROGRESS Show (8). Due to concerns over light pollution, the local council has denied […]
Interaction Design WORK IN PROGRESS Show (7) When you were a kid, your dad made shadows on the […]
In 2005, the Taiwan based B.B.Birdy toy company are presenting “The Funny Club Show”, a traveling art show […]
Interaction Design WORK IN PROGRESS Show The students had to work with mobile phone operator Orange to come […]
Interaction Design WORK IN PROGRESS Show. Louise Wictoria Klinker developed SLOWEB , a project that rethinks the way […]
Interaction Design WORK IN PROGRESS Show (4) Two works by Andy Huntington. The Sound Fountain. You clap your […]
Interaction Design WORK IN PROGRESS Show (3) PanVideo, by Mark Hauenstein, is an application that composes infinitely long […]
Interaction Design WORK IN PROGRESS Show 2. The Birth Clock, by Alexandra von Feldmann, is a fragile glass […]
I spent the morning at the Royal College of Arts to see the work in progress show of […]
Japan will welcome the guests at the World Expo opening in Aichi on March 25 with robots trained […]
Still at the Design Museum, there was the Electroluminescent Clock, by British designer Sam Buxton. He collaborated with […]
Went to the You are here – the Design of Information exhibit at the Design Museum today. Finally […]
Heading to the 5th most expensive city in the world where i’ll enjoy cheap flapjacks, RFID’d pigeons, a […]
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem has developed a computer-assisted method for colorizing black and white images and movies. […]
Experts at the McVitie’s laboratory in the UK have invented a mannequin with a motorised mouth to test […]
Seattle-based firm Team HyBrid is transforming shipping containers into long-term-use health clinics in Sri Lanka. The Team hopes […]
The 2005 San Francisco Flash® Film Festival finalists have been posted and People’s Choice voting is open. 15 […]
Rhizome has just publishes a list of six Game Art Commissions. The proposal asked artists to come with […]
A gallery of anti-alcohol posters from soviet propaganda era. Via linkfilter.
Bert Schiettecatte‘s AudioCubes are intelligent battery-powered objects, capable of emitting light and autonomously processing sound in real-time. Each […]
Darpa wants to get little mechanical puppies to figure out how to walk on their own, in the […]
VibroBod (PDF), developed by Kelly Dobson, Danah Doyd, Wendy Ju, Judith Donath and Hiroshi Ishi from the MIT […]
A competition, launched by Illy Coffee and Domus Magazine, asked designers to come with new ways of enjoying […]
Venter Institute ‘s air genome project, could lead to the discovery of previously unknown organisms and aid biosecurity. […]
How to pretend you have one. Via Antonio mir. The iKeyring or what you can do with broken […]
laptop_orchestra, by Milan-based art studio Limiteazero, is a synaesthetic instrument to perform audio visual compositions in real time. […]
The Marine Corps Intelligence Activity has over the past two years distributed thousands of Iraq Culture Smart Cards […]
Signature works by Madrid based artists El Tono and Nuria. Via Ektopia. Wooster Collective made a profile last […]
More details about the German Big Brother village. For Big Brother-Das Dorf, TV channel RTL II has built […]
British designer Ben Wilson has designed the Inflate video camera (picture on the left) for snowboarders and skateboarders. […]
Will Pappenheimer ‘s Breathe On Me installation consists of a three-walled space with fan/webcam devices on the walls. […]
Packard Jenning ‘s Il Duce Action Figure involves both the insertion of a hand-made Benito Mussolini doll into […]
Echo Chamber, by Chris O’Shea, is a 3D navigable soundscape that persuades people to make noises into the […]
To date, baseball pitchers have opted for the surgery only after suffering ligament damage, but elective-enhancement surgery is […]
Scientists are studying ants behaviour to help solve technical problems. An ant can work out the quickest way […]
Computer-controlled equipment is more efficient than real people on the job, fears about automation and where the word […]
Bosch & Fjord have turned a warehouse in a research park ouside Copenhagen into Momentum (more here, if […]
At Techfest, Microsoft showed the teddy bear that keeps an eye on kids, but also the prototype of […]
New York is testing a trash can that uses solar power to sense when it is full and […]