In a recent post, I was expressing my regret at seeing phone booth gradually disappearing from urban landscapes. […]
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Place Lab, a software that uses the signals from Wi-Fi base stations to calculate a user’s position is […]
In the UK, it is against the mobile operators’ formal code of conduct to market phones to the […]
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Based on Friendster, Dogster allows you to post pictures of your pet, create a page for it and […]
Junxion, a Seattle-based company, is working on Junxion Box, a device that should allow workers to have wireless […]
Chipco International wants RFID to play at gambling tables. The company developped sensors trained on the betting area […]
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Louise Wilson, a 23-year-old design graduate from Middlesex, has designed a fingerprint scanner to protect women from pickpockets. […]
The Register published an article explaining how to disable or uninstall the executable file automatically and silently set […]
After the double-click and the to-do list, Microsoft has been granted a US patent covering the resistance of […]
NTT Docomo has just released the premini in Japan. The smallest i-mode phone ever released, weights 69g and […]
(t)error, an interactive videoinstallation, is meant as a mixed reality arcade game where the player, physically represented in […]
Sylantro Systems has just released a new software that will let telecom providers deliver voice over Internet Protocol […]
So far, I managed to avoid talking about i-Pod in this blog, probably because I have none, so […]
The web is becoming the favourite information tool of many people, but if websites are not preserved, some […]
I’ve just spent half an hour on the Artbot website, an international art exhibition for robotic art and […]
Last weekend, Phillip Torrone went kayaking around Lake Union in Seattle and hunted for open wireless spots. All […]
Israel-based MobiMate has released the professional edition of its WorldMate application for Symbian OS handsets, adding detailed weather […]
NEC research unit has developed a vegetable-based plastic that has the ability to “remember” its past shapes and […]
Reporters Without Borders has awarded this year’s Internet Freedom Prize to Chinese cyber-dissident Huang Qi, who has been […]
Over the next six months, Singapore Airlines, All Nippon Airways and Japan Airlines plan to offer high-speed wireless […]
Each year, some 1,500 people die in fatigue-related car crashes in the US. To encourage drivers to take […]
Message Labs discovered last week that spammers have started to use a hacking software that hides itself on […]
Australian troops will be equipped with Wi-Fi devices that can be used as VoIP radios, connecting individual soldiers […]
US pharmaceutical wholesalers, H. D. Smith Wholesale Drug Company, has installed the EPC RFID to track controlled substance […]
After Gmail’s invitation-only beta launch in April, websites started to appear that swap and even sell the coveted […]
Requestec will launch tomorrow the UK’s first user-interactive MMS service enabling viewers to send pictures directly into live […]
Face of the Fans is an MMS-based initiative by T-Mobile to promote its football sponsorships. T-Mobile soccer squads […]
Last week, Chinese Wikipedia was inaccessible to users throughout the country, but the site reopened on June 17. […]
Growing concern about global warming and climate change calls for closer monitoring of the way glaciers behave. The […]
The Beastie Boys are sellings disks programmed to silently install DRM tracking code on Windows computers, which means […]
Colombia biggest drug dealers are using Internet as a weapon to undermine each other’s prestige. Diego Montoya (“Don […]
Research show that American teens in the 16-19-year-old age range spend more on their mobile phone bill – […]
Last Friday, astronaut Mike Fincke, who is two months into a six-month space mission, listened from orbit to […]
An important element of human communications is body language: it helps detect if a person is annoyed, tired, […]
Chinese websites, ISPs and other Internet-related organisations across the country are being “invited” to sign a self-discipline pact […]
Andrew Yahner, from Boston, does not delete spam, he reads it and turns it into poems. All the […]
Encounter Bubbles is a visualization tool that enables users to explore their social encounters in new ways. It […]
EMI has announced a trial service to allow mobile phone users to forward a song to a friend […]
The Video Blogging Week started on Sunday and proposed its participants to spend a week posting videoblog entries […]
The second Wirelessnederland festival will be held in Zeddam (Gelderland) on Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 of August. […]