At Computer Supported Cooperative Work this year, Danah Boyd will be teaming up with Michele Chang and Liz […]
A bicycle rickshaw that carries a computer with a high-speed, wireless Internet connection is the center of a […]
Jason De Filippo relates his experience with spammed Technorati: The spammer puts in a link to something, Technorati […]
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Post Gen, a burgeoning art collective, conceived mock posters for the presidential election campaign as a way to […]
The Experimental Party DisInformation Center, by the US Department of Art & Technology, an immersive media installation subverting […]
Syren is a shipboard version of augmented audio reality developed by the New South Wales University, Australia. The […]
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Artist and researcher Katherine Moriwaki’s projects fuse technology, fashion and socio-urban interaction. One of her many project (not […]
PocketChapel is a software altar for computers. It allows you to choose the looking and the furniture of […]
Bitmunk is a (beta version) website that allows people from all over the world to trade peer-to-peer files. […]
The Palo Alto Research Center, or PARC is studying how small robots can venture where humans cannot go […]
RFID in Japan is back from hols (?) and has a series of entries about new uses of […]
t+25 timeline is a cultural experiment, inviting you to post a prediction for the next 25 years, year […]
NEC designers have created design possibilities with near future paradigms in mind: ubiquitous technology, smaller hardware, and expanding […]
Design Engaged will bring together artists, designers, academics, and technologists to discuss the impact of new technologies like […]
Cafes and online world both function welll as public gathering place. But while online conversation with strangers is […]
Long-distance health care such as telemonitoring and telerobotic surgery could be key to maintaining the wellness of future […]
Believe it or not, it seems that floor advertising can increase the sales volume for particular products up […]
Montreal-based Freeset Interactive has developed “The Human Locator“, a system allowing advertisement to interact with the passer-by. The […]
With people losing homes or away from home (because of Hurricane Charley and Tropical Storm Bonnie), T-Mobile has […]
No Name No Slogan labs have tested this years must-have device against one of the all time great […]
Elise Co investigates how technology could be applied to fashion in an expressive way. Among the projects she […]
Roman Catholics who can’t make it to France for Pope John Paul’s pilgrimage to Lourdes this weekend can […]
Karrie Karahalios and her colleagues of the MIT Media Lab have created a device that adds a visual […]
The project ‘Scentient Beings’ by Jenny Tillotson implants smell technology into multi-sensorial clothing and turns the living dress […]
Todd, at A Penny For, has opened on his blog a series called Fine Tuning, where he asks […]
Researchers of Seoul National University have developed what is called the Nano DNA-Barcode System (NDBS). The system is […]
The Open Audiobooks Project invites volunteers to create audio books of public domain texts for people to freely […]
In her sound installation called “A fleur de peau”, German artist Lynn Pia Pook invites the recipient to […]
Perhaps because of the recent jailbreaks in country, the Swedish Prison and Probation Service have decided that prisoners […]
Mobile phone operator O2 wants to build a dual office space in central London this Autumn, and is […]
Gene therapy can turn procrastinating primates into workaholics. Like many humans, monkeys tend to slack off when their […]
The ISEA2004 cruise ship in the Baltic Sea will host an event featuring, among others, the Futuresonic Sound […]
Ten years ago the first e-commerce sale was made. A company called NetMarket sold a Sting CD, “Ten […]
The virtual spaces created to collect messages to the victims of the Madrid bombing have so far received […]
Japanese food company ItoHam will print QR codes on their sausage and ham products beginning in October. The […]
Research experts at the Henley Centre say television is becoming a wallpaper medium – on in the background […]
Hidden in public, Passwort FM solves the problem of password-management, but also satisfies a basic voyeurism. Through the […]
A group of researchers from the Institute of Medical and Biological Problems, Moscow, assesses adaptation capabilities of monkeys […]
Gotcha! is a two-piece system based on RFID technology and consisting of a clip-on unit that is worn […]
Students at Northwestern University have put together a report, called “Hyperlocal Citizens’ Media: Connecting Communities, Improving Journalism, Building […]