First, there was SoundSlam , a punching bag with 12 pressure sensors, a global acceleration sensor and a […]
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In the UK, holiday retailer Thomson is now offering a virtual holiday experience with a 3D full-sensory guided […]
“RoboRecital” features no human performers, just four robots: GuitarBot, a self-playing guitar; an automated pipe organ; a Yamaha […]
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A true love story that originated on a message board of a popular Web site has been released […]
Mattias Östergren from the Interactive Institute in Stockholm has developed SoundPryer, a wireless peer-to-peer software for mobile music […]
John Cleese is now performing at his ranch in California via his website which charges $50 a year […]
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Christie’s in London is to organize a massive auction of “entertainment memorabilia” next month. The very Imperial Stormtrooper’s […]
A new program for 2005 from TLC (formally known as The Learning Channel) will feature designer Genevieve Gorder […]
“Vienen por ellas” (They come for them) is a Chilean ARG game (game of alternative reality), created for […]
The Caesars Entertainment chain of casino resorts has brought the MindPlay technology to its games. Using miniature built-in […]
DJs play music as they demonstrate Toyota Motor Corp’s concept car “Hiace Sound Satellite” at a press preview […]
Kindercity, a science park for children in Zürich (Switzerland), tags its young visitors with an RFId microchips. Instead […]
Disney’s reservation agents are already using new technology to create a sales process “that satisfies guests while significantly […]
Next spring, Germany’s version of the Big Brother reality TV show will be aired from a small town […]
Research is showing that TV viewers don’t develop their ideas about the president and national politics just by […]
Geram pop group Supersmart had released an album in ringtone format for mobile phone. Now German punk bank […]
Louise Wictoria Klinker and Anab Jain (from Interaction Design at the Royal College of Art) both designed the […]
The toy designed by the winning team on last week’s premiere Donald Trump’s reality show “The Apprentice 2” […]
The Connect to Art initiative by Nokia launches with a mobile exhibition featuring three Finnish artists, Stefan Lindfors, […]
The Dare to be Digital project run by the University of Abertay Dundee in Scotland is trying to […]
Johan Thoresson and his team at the Play Research Studio of the Interactive Institute in Sweden have designed […]
The Vodafone Future Site presents the ‘near future’ communication devices designed to enhance entertaining, working, belonging, and caring. […]
The Guildhall at Southern Methodist University (SMU) has partnered with WomenGamers to “present the first-ever women’s-only, industry-funded scholarship […]
The BBC is planning to stage a live “flashmob” opera at one of Britain’s busiest railway stations this […]
CycleScore is a MIT project that merges video gaming with a recumbent bicycle. The bike’s pedals and handlebars […]
The research laboratory of the Saint-Petersburg State Marine Engineering University has created Blue Space, a “Dry Multi-Role Underwater […]
Broderbund had created a series of educational PC games that forced you to study everything from geography to […]
The ISEA2004 cruise ship in the Baltic Sea will host an event featuring, among others, the Futuresonic Sound […]
The SciArt Project started in 2003 and its philosophy is “Dreaming of a future in which scientists and […]
The Doors of Deception , dubbed electrifying illusions through interactive audio-visual trickery, was the thesis project of Danish […]
Big Brother producer Endemol will introduce the mobile phone soap opera FanTESStic on the UK market in the […]
Manhattan high-school students worked on urban renewal by creating computer games at Eyebeam’s annual Digital Day Camp. DDC […]
VCR’s and video stores may have exported art films to every corner of the US, but they also […]
3, the UK’s video mobile network, has teamed up with record company BMG to launch the first mobile […]
A new accessory sold by the Spanish online retailer Tecnoregalos allows users to physically fight the charaters of […]
Monolith is a portable system for public spaces, and events that allows everyone –even those who have never […]
The BBC is planning to test a file-sharing system to distribute its TV programs to viewers over the […]
Moving Picture Company, British creator of computer-generated imagery, has designed for the Discovery Channel images of Adolf Hitler […]
Ikebana art gets technotrendy! Music Bird Corporation has developed the “FLOWER SPEAKER Canon”, a technology to make sound […]
Whopla!, developped by Sendandsee a Finnish content distributors for mobile media, is a celebrity (movie and rock stars, […]