Rise of the robots

Will our mobile phones continue to evolve at the rate they have done over the last fifteen years? Most tech­no­logy sort of runs out of steam after a while. Computers today aren’t really much better than they were five years ago, for example. Televisions haven’t par­tic­u­larly improved for about ten years. However, there

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Super Animal Senses

We’re entering a world where the Web enters and inter­acts with everyday life. They talk about about RFID, near-​​​​field com­mu­nic­a­tions, online/​​inline and glance­able inter­faces. There’s a great video down the bottom that explains it all in a lot of detail.

What we’re talking about is things like:

Nike + – personal inform­a­tion aggreg­a­tion and sharing.

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So You Talk About A Revolution

Some bloggers do some­thing called ‘live blogging’ from con­fer­ences, wherein they aim to note, more-​​​​or-​​​​less verbatim, the content of the sessions they are attending. I am far too busy with other weighty intel­lec­tual matters at con­fer­ences - Twitter messages about the speakers’ funny haircuts and who else is here from Twitter — so it takes

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