Bruce Jones has $40 million invested to build a luxury hotel where the rooms will be submerged 50 […]
Charles Wilp directed this ad in 1968 for afri-cola. The TV broadcast of the commercial led to a […]
Spanish engineer José del R. Millán has recently been elected by Scientific American as one of the research […]
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Scientists are to “barcode” every species on Earth, starting with birds and fish and recording details in their […]
Manolo is gonna have fun is a series of five everyday objects that Spanish designers Hector Serrano and […]
The Do Not Touch installation by Christian Moeller for the Science Museum in London, is a five meter […]
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Brittan Elementary School, the only grade school in a California rural town, is requiring students to wear FRID […]
Design Barcode, Inc. has developed barcodes inspired by pizza, surfing or noodle (ramen). It’s not just a pure […]
Locust, a team of European scientists, is studying locusts navigational skills to develop a crash-avoidance technology. The insect […]
Seamful Game, by Matthew Chalmers from the University of Glasgow (Scotland), is a GPS and WiFi based game […]
Elderly and housebound residents in Bristol (UK) are testing a barcode reader which scans items from a catalogue […]
Duper/looper, by Ryota Kuwakubo (the creator of Bitman and BlockJam among others), is a simple drum machine. You […]
The Living Room, another Transmediale nominee by US artist Victoria Fang, invites visitors to solve a murder mystery. […]
Shockbot Corejulio, by Austrian artists Emanuel Andel and Christian Guetzer from 5voltcore, is a robot-arm attached to a […]
People doing strange things with electricity (III) Christopher Bauder and the guys from TonLeiter (or ToneLadder) gave an […]
People doing strange things with electricity (II) Still at Dorkbot, I finally got to see Andre Stubbe and […]
Yesterday, we had a great time at Dorkbot.BLN, aka “People doing strange things with electricity” at C-Base. The […]
For club transmediale, the sonic( )bject label invited 12 sound artists -who are also presenting works here – […]
Japan has already dabbled here and there with road surfaces that keep drivers awake by using appropriately-placed troughs […]
Even if you understand nothing about the Ornamental Bug Garden piece (and I´m not sure I understand the […]
Run Motherfucker Run, by Dutch artist Marnix de Nijs, is a trip through nocturnal Rotterdam. Your running rhythm […]
Stationsraum fur assimilativen Zahlwitz, by Thom Kubli, was another installation i really liked. Must be my new passion […]
Spatial Sounds (100dB at 100km/h), by Marnix de Nijs and Edwin van der Heide got me totally and […]
The Security section of Transmediale exhibition examines “Technology for security”, the one used to fight “evil”. MAKROLAB – […]
The Shelter section of the Transmediale exhibit explores how technology can contribute to render the situation of disadvantaged […]
First, all my apologies for not answering the emails i get these days. I´m in Berlin at the […]
Japanese artists Seiko Mikami and Sota Ichikawa’s work, Gravity and Resistance – Gravicells is so far the most […]
Kids are having a fantastic time here at Transmediale playing with Camille Utterback’s “Untitled 5” installation. Visitors can […]
Next to the installation of the Corporate Fallout Detector, by James Patten, (it was great fun to test […]
Every official building or media base these days has a frontage of four-metre (13ft) high concrete walls to […]
First post from Transmediale, lots of robots, strange machines, interesting people and it feels strange to finally have […]
RFID in Japan reports on an electronic tag (the yellow piece) which can be attached to your tv […]
China has published the world’s first gold newspaper, Xinhua news agency reported. The most expensive edition uses 500 […]
Arcade which is part of Project Blinklights is an interactive light installation, allowing mobile users to play games […]
I’m Emily and I’m just guest blogging for Régine, so this is not shameful promotion on the part […]
Luxist has a post on a towel warmer, made by Boffi, an Italian company which makes a wide […]
A Chicago chef makes sushi with an ink-jet printer, part of his endeavor to bring technology into the […]
Ototenji, by IAMAS student Mika Fukumori, is a device that allows people who can see to learn Braille […]
In September, I wrote about Accenture labs‘ “persuasive mirror” that will display what you will look like in […]
By shooting intense radio beams into the night sky, researchers with the High Frequency Active Auroral Research Program […]