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The battle of devices has now become a war of ecosystems, where ecosystems include not only the hardware and software of the device, but developers, applications, ecommerce, advertising, search, social applications, location-based services, unified communications and many other things. Our competitors aren’t taking our market share with devices; they are taking our market share with…
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The battle of devices has now become a war of ecosystems, where ecosystems include not only the hardware and software of the device, but developers, applications, ecommerce, advertising, search, social applications, location-based services, unified communications and many other things. Our competitors aren’t taking our market share with devices; they are taking our market share with…
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My follow-up to the Automatypewriter is another physicalization of a classic videogame: I’m building a playable, mechanical Pac-Man cabinet, called “Pac Machina” (subscribe to my RSS feed if you want to follow my progress!). Of course, essential to a Pac-Man game is Pac-Man himself, and Pac-Man isn’t Pac-Man if he doesn’t chomp. I needed a…
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Organic Circuits That Could Grow and Die Like Plants These laser-etched wooden “chips” actually work. Labrune’s work has intriguing connections to the long-held dream of an “internet of things”: a world in which physical objects are all connected in a smart digital network, just like hypertext links or Google documents. The usual vision for such…
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Organic Circuits That Could Grow and Die Like Plants These laser-etched wooden “chips” actually work. Labrune’s work has intriguing connections to the long-held dream of an “internet of things”: a world in which physical objects are all connected in a smart digital network, just like hypertext links or Google documents. The usual vision for such…