Tourists in San Francisco can ditch their city map and find their way without getting lost, if they […]
Category Archive: locative
Ojom’s Killer Virus is a game that blends advanced motion tracking camera technology and player’s movements in the […]
Roboticist Zack Butler has developed a software to move virtual fences, controlled by Wi-Fi, and managed from a […]
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GeoBytes website provides an IP address locator software, called Geoselect, to recognize a user’s geographical location from its […]
UK Mobile operator Orange has signed a deal with Transport for London to provide real-time travel information directly […]
CitiTag Trial is a location-based game exploring spontaneous social interaction in city environments. Public trials will take place […]
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I should start a blog dealing only with the use of mobile phone in museums. The Canadian Museum […]
The Agamemnon project is developping a 3G mobile application, to enhance visits of open-air archaeological sites and museums. […]
It is estimated that some 98,000 people die in the U.S. each year because of medical errors. Many […]
Traces of Fire is an art exhibit and social experiment that traces the movements of ten cigarette lighters […]
Dutch firm Route 66 has ingeneered the first route finder service that relies on the increased power of […]
Message in a Bottle is a GPS mapping project by UK-based artist Lalya Curtis. Last Tuesday, bottles with […]
SmallPlanet’s CrowdSurfer, a location-based, mobile social software working on Bluetooth technology, is now being tested on the UCLA […]
British home secretary, David Blunkett, intends to submit sex offenders to satellite tracking and lie detector tests once […]
After last year’s WAP “Find Nearest” service, Orange is launching an SMS version, powered by Webraska Mobile Technologies, […]
In the year to October 2003, 15 % of the British National Health Service workers had to face […]
Location-Based Services didn’t meet consumers interest when they were first put on the market four years ago. But […]
CeBIT America technology trade show opened Tuesday. Among the curiosities, a van equiped with 13 digital cameras to […]
Yahoo! Maps shows you where to tap into a publicly accessible WiFi signal. The service – only available […]
In US, 911 is the number to call in case of emergency. If 911 calls placed from landlines […]
Fundrace Website locally tracks political donations. Using records of contributions by all citizens totalling more than $200 to […]
Herecast provides location-based services on a WiFi device. These services range from informing the user where he is […]
Avis Rent A Car teamed up with Motorola to roll out a mobile phone-based navigation system now available […]
Poynter Online – E-Media Tidbits German Streetcar Shows Place-Dependent Advertisements developed by yellowmap, a German company specializing in […]
Tom Tom, provider of navigation solutions, has produced Tom Tom GO, an all-in-one car navigation that makes personal […]
semacode | real-world hyperlinks Simply put, a semacode is a URL barcode. Semacode free software enables you to […]
Mobile Content World.biz New location-based smartphone service launched gate5 AG today announced its new smart2go service during the […]
US company LakeMaster plans to resurvey the most popular Minnesotan lakes and create maps with never-seen details to […]
The Futuresonic04 conference explores how geographical, cultural and perceptual space are being redesigned by wireless and mobile media, […]
Mobile Bristol has designed CitiTag, a location-based multiplayer game, to explore social interaction and innovative experiences in public […]
Habitat Perspective is an online installation that tracks participants in their movements about Tokyo. Using GPS-equiped mobile devices, […]
Exeter-based Last Mile Communications is proposing to use lamp-posts and street signs to offer ultra-fast broadband internet across […]
Whether you live in Manchester or are just visiting it, the (area)code project locates information in specific sites, […]
3 UK university students have developed the University Leisure & Lifestyle Manager (ULL) to help students adapt to […]
Danes tag kids with Bluetooth | The Register Tivoli Gardens (Copenhagen) has introduced a Bluetooth surveillance system for […]
City of Memory is an audio-based map of New York where visitors submit stories to build up a […]
The Urban Tapestries software platform let people virtually annotate the city via handheld devices such as PDAs and […]
Venice Frontiers is a MIT mobile technology project to make Venice the first wireless content-rich city in the […]
Last month, two researchers at the University of Cambridge (UK) started working on the prototype of a photo […]
Sony’s car navigator/multimedia player with PC dock features two cradles, one for the car and one to hook […]