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• MIT gestural computing makes multitouch look old hat

  
  Engadget — Authority: 847
  Ah, the MIT Media Lab, home to Big Birds illegitimate progeny , augmented reality projects aplenty, and now three-dimensional gestural computing. The new bi-directional display being demoed by the Cambridge-based boffins performs both multitouch functions that were familiar with and hand movement recognition in the ...
  11 hours ago

• How shoppers make choices

  
  The Future of Media — Authority: 114
  The laptops are arranged in neat rows, seemingly endless black rectangles each glowing with bright blue screens. I point out to my daughter what the numbers on the little signs next to computer mean. I show her how to evaluate the features – Longer battery life, more RAM, bigger hard drive, larger screen, total ...
  3 days ago

• Focus on shopper marketing

  
  The Future of Media — Authority: 114
  The Lab is proud to announce our partnership with the In-Store Marketing Institute. We’ve partnered to provide our clients with greater insight into the shopper marketing field, and the Institute will be an integral part of our Retail Experience Center which is opening in 2010. We sat down over email to discuss what ...
  3 days ago

• MIT Media Lab elevates transparency [del.icio.us]

  
  Imran Ali — Authority: 134
  “The first people were a salon des refuses,’’ says Negroponte. “They were the misfits who didn’t fit into the academic categories.’’
  4 days ago

• 2009: To paraphrase Colbert, we called it.

  
  The Future of Media — Authority: 114
  This has been a big year of growth and change for the Lab. We’ve enjoyed the insight from our new president, John Ross, who is leading our retail practice (focused on the effect emerging media has on the purchase funnel). We’re also full steam ahead on new research capabilities and as always, our consulting work ...
  5 days ago

• ImpreMedia Plans NYC Community Blogging Partnership

  
  NYConvergence - A digest of New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut digital media technology news — Authority: 558
  Spanish-language online and print news publisher impreMedia will be setting up an impreMedia Community E-Journalism Media Lab in the newsroom of El Diario La Prensa in New York to assist local bloggers in their efforts at covering the community.  Bloggers will participate in a four-week orientation session at ...
  1 week ago

• Watch Pranav Mistry’s “The thrilling potential of SixthSense technology” demos at TED

  
  { design@tive } information design — Authority: 129
  We’ve already seen MIT researcher Pranav Mistry’s SixthSense projector-based augmented-reality system in some cool demos, but he just gave a TED talk and his latest ideas are the wildest yet. At TEDIndia , Pranav Mistry demos several tools that help the physical world interact with the world of data — ...
  1 week ago

• Smartphones killed the email star

  
  The Future of Media — Authority: 114
  Email marketers are in a dire situation. Many of them don’t know it yet. One of the major activities for smartphone users involves checking email. For marketing emails, while the current best practices dictate formatting emails to support both text-only and HTML email clients, the HTML versions don’t scale well ...
  1 week ago

• Holiday shopping gets social

  
  The Future of Media — Authority: 114
  Retailers and sellers looking for innovative ways to reach their customers this holiday season are looking towards social media as an emerging marketing and business tool.  According to a study by Shop.org, almost half of retailers surveyed said they would increase their use of social media this holiday season. So ...
  1 week ago

• The Future of the Lab

  
  PIKSEL — Authority: 116
  INVITATION TO THE OPENING OF THE FUTURE OF THE LABFrom November 30th until December 2nd, BALTAN Laboratories is hosting an international expert meeting titled The Future of the Lab at Strijp-S in Eindhoven. These three days bring together participants from media art labs and lab programmes worldwide – from Australia ...
  1 week ago

• DMA 09 - Business OnLine Social Media Lab Testimonial Bryan InfoGROUP

  
  Learn Free Internet Marketing Learn Free Internet Marketing Strategies using Video, Articles, Social Networking, Social Media, Web 2.0, Blogs, Affiliate Marketing — Authority: 167
  DMA 09 - Business OnLine Social Media Lab Testimonial Bryan InfoGROUP www.businessol.com [Melodie] Hey guys this is Melodie from Business Online, and we are going to be talking to Bryan Jennewein from infoGROUP . He is the guy that generously gave me my iPod Touch yesterday. They had a Twitter contest, so I invited ...
  2 weeks ago

• A Step Beyond Human – Hugh Herr is building the world’s most advanced prosthetic foot

  
  BZ Notes! — Authority: 114
  A fascinating story of courage, dedication, skill, and genius. Hugh Herr is an inspirational guy…and we, at General Catalyst, are so proud to be a part of his journey. A Step Beyond Human Andy Greenberg Forbes Magazine dated December 14, 2009 MIT professor and double amputee Hugh Herr is building the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Holiday bounceback thanks to…robotic hamsters?

  
  The Future of Media — Authority: 114
  Can you feel it in the air? That brisk breath of air may not be the weather; instead it’s the sharp inhale as retailers who have spent as much as nine months preparing for the holidays step back, square their shoulders, and prepare to face what Holiday 2009 may bring.Every product you see, ad you [...]Related posts: ...
  2 weeks ago

• #44 Comm.unity

  
  LabCAST — Authority: 92
  The Comm.unity platform enables mobile devices to discover and communicate with each other in close proximity. It also transforms these devices into social sensors, and allows programmers to rapidly develop locally and socially aware applications. Several use cases demonstrate key concepts of Comm.unity.
  2 weeks ago

• New interaction methods: Pranav Mistry on SixthSense (TED)

  
  trendpreneur — Authority: 425
  Here’s a video from TEDIndia that’s jumped up and down on my radar screen yelling to be shared. Pranav Mistry from Media Lab talks about (and demonstrates) some cool interaction methods for real-world/virtual-world augmentation; SixthSense is especially cool. It projects virtual stuff onto real stuff, adding ...
  2 weeks ago

• New interaction methods: Pranav Mistry on SixthSense (TED)

  
  trendpreneur — Authority: 425
  Here’s a video from TEDIndia that’s jumped up and down on my radar screen yelling to be shared. Pranav Mistry from Media Lab talks about (and demonstrates) some cool interaction methods for real-world/virtual-world augmentation; SixthSense is especially cool. It projects virtual stuff onto real stuff, adding ...
  2 weeks ago

• Pranav Mistry Demos SixthSense Potential

  
  DisplayBlog — Authority: 488
  Copyright © 2009 Jin . Visit the original article at http://www.displayblog.com/2009/11/22/pranav-mistry-demos-sixthsense-potential/ . Pranav Mistry, a PhD student in the Fluid Interfaces Group at MIT’s Media Lab and inventor of SixthSense, demoed the technology’s potential at TEDIndia : paper laptop being ...
  2 weeks ago

• Gesture Objects: movie making at the extension of natural play

  
  Architectradure — Authority: 109
  I passed my PhD critique successfully! My committee: Hiroshi Ishii ,  Edith Ackermann and Cynthia Breazeal . I will now focus on few more studies and building few more projects as much as I can before graduating (in 9 months). A little bit on my presentation … Gesture Objects: Play it by Eye - Frame it ...
  3 weeks ago

• Akakū Is Closed on Thanksgiving Thursday & Friday!

  
  Akaku: Maui Community Television — Authority: 106
  Akakū Studio, Media Lab, & Moloka`i Center Closed for Two Days: Thanksgiving Day & Thanksgiving Friday The studio offices and media lab of Akakū: Maui Community Television (Akakū) at 333 Dairy Road, Kahului, and the Akakū: Moloka`i Media Center in Kaunakakai, will be closed to the public on Thursday, Nov. ...
  3 weeks ago

• Sixth Sense future media

  
  matthewbuckland.com — Authority: 118
  Forget cellphone cameras — future interfaces and the future web will be interactive projections. It could also mean the ultimate “convergence” of devices. For example, if the projection is simulating hardware — such as buttons on your cellphone or a keyboard or a screen — you could project multiple device ...
  3 weeks ago

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