Archive for the ‘design’ Category
Wednesday, November 12th, 2008
I'm hyped about Mesh Potato and I am aiming to be involved in their project in whatever way I can be useful, whether via some connection to Mobile Muse, or just plain old twit-and-post evangelism.
Mesh Potato is an Open Hardware project to create a wireless (mesh) access point that can ...
Posted in culture & society, design, mobile, open source, technology, wi-fi | No Comments »
Saturday, July 19th, 2008
"Expensive phones are like an enormous test phase, but budget phones are the true launch pad for a mobile technology."
Well said. Read the rest at All About Symbian. It's exciting to see the trickle of smart phone functionality into lower end handsets. Perhaps Nokia's actually been listening to its participatory ...
Posted in appropriation, critical constructivism, design, marketing, mobile, political economy | 1 Comment »
Wednesday, March 5th, 2008
I've finally taken the plunge into Drupal on the label/company page. I haven't had much need for a main company URL or site, so I'm going to use it as a 'social media' (is there such thing as an 'antisocial' medium?) sandbox - essentially an experiment in multiple feed aggregation ...
Posted in blogs, content aggregation, design, drupal, mobile, music, open source, social web | No Comments »
Thursday, February 21st, 2008
Wow. Mieke Gerritzen gives a very provocative presentation on "Next Nature" - which, in its prophetic look at nature and culture combined, is one part Haraway, two parts Latour.
Is the Lift Conference always this interesting? Gerritzen breathes from the same bong as Ray Kurzweil. Who'da thunk it?
Posted in conferences, culture & society, cyborgs, design, futurism, technology | No Comments »
