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Archive for January, 2008

The YBox IP to NTCS


Uncommon Projects yBox from thincvox on Vimeo.

YBox turns a TV into a simple, web configurable “Dashboard” - “YBox is a prototype/proof-of-concept for an ultra-cheap, always on, internet appliance that attaches to a standard TV set. The YBox is like Konfabulator for TV, turning TV into a platform for helpful, easy-to-read, live internet “channels”. It was Created for Yahoo’s first open “hack day”, Hackday 2006, where it took 2nd place.”

Breakout mods


game mod from steph thirion on Vimeo.

Game Mod was a six hour long workshop with the objective of showing the participants that it is not required to understand code to experiment and play with it. Although they had no experience in coding, the task of each participant was to make a mod (modified version) of a game built in Processing.

The work of Ron Mueck

This guy is simply amazing. His style is called hyperrealist sculptor.

links for 2008-01-23

links for 2008-01-10

Gizmodo spots the Phantom Lapboard at CES

phantom.JPGLooks like the team at Gizmodo has spotted the Phantom Lapboard over at CES. From what I can recall that doesn’t look like the the older prototypes that I worked on, there are some differences. I don’t want to get too exited to what that might mean. I hope that it means they are finally in a production phase with the hardware. As I’ve said a million times. I can’t wait to finally have one.

links for 2008-01-02