The Future of Touch – ReadWriteWeb Some commentary on several examples of forthcoming 'touch' sensitive technologies. (tags: technology interface interaction computing trends touch) Technology Review: Microsoft Demos Augmented Vision M$ continue to develop vision systems for 'augmented reality' – "Most augmented-reality systems must be able to orient [...]

UbiComp Grand Challenge – Ubiquitous Computing at a Crossroads Workshop Ubiquitous Computing at a Crossroads: Art, Science, Politics and Design – A collection of interesting, inter-disciplinary presentations from a range of people. (tags: ubicomp computing academic UK ubiquity STS technology anticipation pervasive_computing wifi

The web in the world Interesting presentation (slides+notes) by Timo Arnell riffing on 'web of things', 'everyware' & 'sketching in hardware' to highlight some design implications of 'the web in the world' – "In the same way as the web is quickly extending onto the mobile platform, we are starting to see the web [...]