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Location-Based Services for Everyman
Via IFTF's Future Now Korean entrepreneurs are developing location-based services that are designed for people who actually live in an area: Deliverymen from DHL and FedEx around the world keep records of their courier services in company-provided PDAs. From next month, South ... Read more ...
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Location-tracker in Second Life
Via 3DPoint SLStats comes in the form of a wristwatch, available in Hill Valley Square [in SL] in the Huin sim. Once you register with the service in-world, the watch “watches” where you go, tracking your location as you move around the world, as well as which other avatars you com... Read more ...
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Tokyo Ubiquitous Network Project
Via 3DPoint The Tokyo Ubiquitous Network Project seeks to outfit Tokyo’s high-end shopping district, the Ginza, with 10,000 RFID tags and other digital beacons. The project, led by Ken Sakamura, a professor at the University of Tokyo, will bring location-based information to p... Read more ...
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Geovirtual reality for sharing information
From Emerging Technology Trends Engineers and computer scientists at West Virginia University's GeoVirtual Laboratory (GVL) have developed what they called the VRGIS solution - short for 'virtual reality geographic information systems.' The VRGIS project combines several technologies, such a... Read more ...
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Connecting people by their real-world location
Re-blogged from TechCrunch Instant messaging programs connect people across the Internet. Newer programs like RadiusIM and Meetro , connect people by their real-world location. RadiusIM is an AJAX application, while Meetro is a downloadable client. Both allow you to ... Read more ...
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SLAM - Mobile social networking from Microsoft...
Via LADS SLAM is a mobile based social networking application deveoped by Microsoft Research’s Community Technologies Group, which enables lightweight, group-centric real-time communication, photo-sharing and location awareness. From LADS: From the user perspective, “S... Read more ...
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A couple of interesting links about locative media
Check out these couple of links (via LADS ): 1) Tip // Location-Based social networking from NavXS NavXS, short for Navigation Exchange Service, is a location-based social network. Think of it as an instant messaging service, like MSN or ICQ, but in addition to s... Read more ...
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New magazine about Locative Media launched
Re-blogged from Networked Performance [Re: ] magazine is an international new media online magazine about locative media . Locative Media - recently becoming more popular in Media Art discourses- has roots dating back to the dawn of history. Early myths like the Gilgamesch Epi... Read more ...
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Urban Tapestries
From the project website Urban Tapestries is an experimental software platform for knowledge mapping and sharing – public authoring. It combines mobile and internet technologies with geographic information systems to allow people to build relationships b... Read more ...