Aram Armstrong mentioned a project he worked on in a Service Design course at Ivrea that involved using a pedometer that would sustain or enliven or otherwise affect an electronic avatar that you could then jack into your computer back at home and it would author a blog entry about how good it was feeling based on m…

Day 1 was comprised of a series of speakers discussing their insights and projects relating to locative media and urban play. This was followed by an excellent expert guided tour of Myung-Dong, the region of focus for the workshop. After that was a dinner on the epic 33rd floor of the SK Tower.

The NYT ran a piece in the October 17 2005 issue titled "Now Playing on a Tiny Screen" about the increasing media interest in video-based entertainment designed for mobile phones.

I found this through Nicolas Nova's splendidly corn-fed Blog who pointed me to Russell Buckley's posting on BT's pathetic Location Based Services offering.

Blue Tools is a new Franson .NET API kit that allows developing Bluetooth apps for devices easy. And, if his other kits, like the SerialTool and GPSTools APIs are any indication, it’ll be lickity-split development time. Well worth the modest costs of the tools, I can tell you that.

Developing technology interventions to activate community spaces and public life:

Graveyard Games:

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