Samsung SDS has developed for Korean immigration authorities smart chips that can read passports with biometric data embedded […]
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Three years ago, I spent the most glorious part of my life working for a radio station in […]
I want to blog about Immersion’s CyberGlove for ages (well, just a couple of weeks actually.) It’s Saturday, […]
Geram pop group Supersmart had released an album in ringtone format for mobile phone. Now German punk bank […]
The TALON robots by Foster-Miller are equipped with off-the-shelf chemical, gas, temperature, and radiation sensors that can be […]
Five robots will be inducted into Carnegie Mellon University‘s Robot Hall of Fame® at a June 21 ceremony […]
Cyworld is a popular Korean site that provides personal homepage services to its 10 million members (more than […]
This year’s Ig Nobel Prizes were assigned yesterday evening: – Steven Stack and James Gundlach (USA) got the […]
AMouse, built by researchers from Tokyo and Zurich, is a robot with real mouse whiskers that could represent […]
Earlier this summer Urban Tapestries received confirmation of an award from the Engineering & Physical Research Council of […]
“Blog Story”, the first book written in French about the blog phenomenon is now available online. Written by […]
Architect Sean Godsell has installed a new project for the Melbourne Fringe Festival depicting the bus shelter as […]
Digit devised an interactive installation, MotoGlyph for the Miami’s M3 Festival (sponsored by Motorola.) Guests could write on […]
The ten 2004 Ig Nobel Prize winners will be announced tonight during ther Annual Ig Nobel Prize Ceremony […]
Wearable Computer specialist, Xybernaut, has patented a “WEARABLE COMPUTER SYSTEM INTEGRATED WITH A GARMENT COLLAR“. Computer components –a […]
New York City Bill of Rights Defense Campaign is launching the Surveillance Camera Project to raise awareness about […]
“Stiquito” is a six-legged robot bug used to introduce students to robotics. It is also sold in books, […]
Parents of newborn babies could be in for a better night’s sleep, thanks to an invention by a […]
There were some doubts whether this care label, apologizing for Bush as President, was a photoshop job, but […]
U.S. bases of the future are supposed to be self-sustaining. But they produce over 7 pounds of waste […]
Using speech recognition and closed captioning, a company called Multivision Inc scans 1,000 TV channels for certain keyword, […]
From Media Culpa: Tobias Billström of Moderaterna (the Swedish Moderate Party) has introduced a bill that the webpage […]
NICEBOTS are small wooden robots that drive around and learn based on situations and obstacles they encounter. They […]
This weekend saw the UK’s first consumer cosmetic surgery exhibition. The Body Beautiful show aimed at making shopping […]
In July, Team OSAKA won an international competition called Robot Soccer World Cup, held in Lisbon. VisiON, its […]
HMV is a board game, created in 2001 by ///fur/////, with which players move semi-autonomous ball robots by […]
Inspired by graffiti, posters and the Web culture, stickers are now recognized as an artistic phenomenon. Hand-drawn, stenciled […]
In Korea (but this goes for other markets), makers are now promoting MP3 players as a fashion accessory. […]
The Spacebox is a self-contained studio residence that can be fitted with the help of a light crane. […]
In June, Logitech’s KeyCase won a 2004 Industrial Design Excellence Award. The keyboard wraps around the Palm when […]
University of Pittsburgh researchers have synthesized a molecule that forms the first “nanocarpet,” whereby the nanotubes organize themselves […]
Scientists at Staffordshire University (UK) have developed a robotic arm that is fully mobile and relatively cheap (€65,000). […]
A video of postal labels against Bush administration. By Max Asare and Evan Roth. You can also print […]
To celebrate its 50th anniversary, FIT, the Icelandic association for graphic designers, Einar Gylfason decided to “creative-open-source” a […]
This one will probably interest nobody but me. But Hé! It’s MY blog and I want to announce […]
Theo Jansen seems to be one of those fantastic crazy Dutch. He builds mobile sculputural creatures of plastic […]
Studies have shown that fish intelligence is much greater than formerly thought. Augmented Fish Reality by new media […]
GluttoNY by digital media artist Jarah Moesch is an online game where users can explore and reflect upon […]
A few years ago, Scott Adams, author of comic strip Dilbert, approached IDEO to create Dilbert’s Ultimate Cubicle […]
President’s plenipotentiary in Siberian region Anatoly Kvashnin suggested chief of Russian Armed Forces to use the new self-heating […]