What started like the thesis project of Dario Buzzini is being turned into a real commercial product. The […]
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‘Cell-outs and Phonies,’ to be held at the L.A. Center for Digital Art in August 6-27 wants to […]
The first public beta version of MeetingPoint is now available: MeetingPoint is a free, simple, short-range messaging Bluetooth […]
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Smart System Technologies (SST) is deploying an RFID payment system across two National Football League stadiums—in Seattle Seahawks […]
To promote wireless phone safety in the USA, FreeHeadset.org is offering free cell phone headsets. Participants are only […]
Manhattan high-school students worked on urban renewal by creating computer games at Eyebeam’s annual Digital Day Camp. DDC […]
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Mark Shepard is developing “Tactical Sound Garden” Toolkit (working title). The concept is to create an open source […]
ProximityMapper by Matias Arje is a visualization utility which combines data from image files and gps output (gpx […]
Digital Dirt Bike won the Bronze medal in the “Business & Industrial Products” section of the IDEA 2004 […]
Since yesterday and until September 30th, Japanese (of course!) K.Opti.com is offering a trial period of its “Kaori […]
Texan Alison Lewis’s thesis project “Closer: Wearables for a distant society” aims at creating wearable interactive art which […]
An article in the Washington Post about bloggers as the stars of Boston.
VCR’s and video stores may have exported art films to every corner of the US, but they also […]
IMWatching lets you enter the screen-names of up to 40 people whose activity on AOL Instant Messenger you […]
3, the UK’s video mobile network, has teamed up with record company BMG to launch the first mobile […]
Sara sent me as a comment on yesterdays’ entry, “The map of Paris’ bloggers“, a link to its […]
Scientists of Baylor College of Medicine in Texas may have found out why Coke sells more than Pepsi […]
vBlog Central lets you add video (and audio and pictures) to your existing blog. It also hosts your […]
The organisations and individuals doing the most to erode personal privacy and liberty in 2004 who have won […]
The City of Corpus Christi, Texas, will deploy Wi-Fi system for use by the city-owned water and gas […]
Mikel Maron has created a Flash-based application called The World as a Blog that tracks in (nearly) real-time […]
The technology not only threatens consumer privacy, it could allow hackers and tech-savvy shoplifters to fool merchants by […]
Wayne Chiangis is developing a “Deskoid Robotic PC”, which combines PC, robotics and the desk itself, to create […]
Goopas (short for Good Passport/Good Passgate), is a context-aware information delivery service for train passengers. When they register, […]
This year, the international media arts biennial Werkleitz Biennale has chosen the theme “Common Property / Allgemeingut” to […]
Yellow Arrow is a spatial annotation project that started in Brooklyn (NY) in which anyone can mark places […]
Auracle is a networked sound instrument, controlled by the voice, played and heard over the Internet. No need […]
Paname Ensemble has launched two weeks ago the first metro and RER map of bloggers from Paris and […]
The Federal Drug Administration is moving closer to approving the use of RFID to identify patients and/or permit […]
In Huddersfield (Northern England), Speakers Corner, an interactive art project that links a 15m LED screen with the […]
Companies are launching fake blogs: some actually look like blogs but pretend to be genuine ones and hide […]
Spanish Northern city of Bilbao will host, on October 6-9, the first World Chess Championship opposing humans to […]
In the UK, cosmetics firm Avon told customers earlier this year they would get a free pre-pay mobile […]
The Operating Company Name Lookup service from Accudata Technologies allows carriers to track and lure back former subscribers […]
Speech technology is now used to check frequent flyer points, order pizzas or book tickets, but customers still […]
The Zone project –by Bernd Hitzeroth and Myriel Milicevic at Interaction Design Institute in Ivrea (Northern Italy.)– wants […]
Reporters Without Borders denounced the “irresponsible” policies of major US Internet firms Yahoo ! and Google which bow […]
According to the Sunday Times (front page of the 25 July edition), a national database containing confidential information […]
Casey Fenton, a 26-year-old web consultant from Alaska, launched CouchSurfing, a networking site that puts like-minded travellers from […]
The Kansai Airport (Osaka) has introduced microwave devices to checks plastic bottles that people carry aboard airplanes. The […]