We have gotten used to computers, smart phones, iPads, even to wearing small computer-like gadgets around our wrist when we’re working out – then imagine what happens when all these things connect to each oth [...]
Media Evolution recently released the publication Internet of Things: how media industries can benefit from a network of connected things. Medea’s David Cuartielles and Richard Topgaard contributed. Download the pu [...]
DAVID CUARTIELLES is a researcher at Malmö University and one of the founders of the revolutionary open-source microcontroller Arduino. On March 1, David Cuartielles gave a Medea Talk about the history of Arduino, and a [...]
[PROJECT PORTFOLIO] AffeXity is an interdisciplinary, collaborative, social choreography project drawing together dance, geo-spatially tagged visual imagery, and people using mobile-networked devices. Located in Medea’ [...]
The Danish Alexandra Institute – a non-profit company that works with application-oriented IT research – has found a great way of presenting academic research to non-experts: the comic book. In the publicatio [...]
This internet connected doorlock started as an idea during the 48h Hackathon event hosted by MEDEA and STPLN in february as an opening party of the prototyping lab Fabriken. The doorlock project have since then lived on [...]
One of the main themes of The Conference was “Man & Machine” dealing with, for instance, the notion of Internet of Things. This is a field we at MEDEA will start digging much deeper into over the coming [...]
A very simple deployment of the Internet of Things has been developed by researchers from several universities in the UK. Their project is called Tales of Things and Electronic Memory which is about linking everyday obje [...]
More than half the population on Earth now lives in cities. This poses a great threat to communal resources like water and waste management, but also gives opportunities: people living more densely means that there are e [...]
Arduino is an acclaimed open-source microcontroller that was recently mentioned at the Google I/O conference where they announced that the Android development team has created a toolkit that allows developers and designe [...]
[READINGS] The Internet of Things and Material Media are of great concern to us at MEDEA. This article gives you suggestions for readings in the field, such as a conference on how to use existing and emerging technologie [...]
The Internet of Things is a way of describing an envisioned future where not only computers and mobile phones are connected to the Internet, but also everyday objects through the use of sensors. Any object could be equip [...]
ADAM GREENFIELD lives in a city, and thinks you probably do, too. Over the past several years, he says, we’ve watched as a very wide variety of objects and surfaces familiar from everyday life have been reimagined as n [...]
