Interview with Felipe Cardona, Professor at Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Bogota (colombia) and mobile filmmaker. Felipe Cardona has been working in Colombian public television since the end of the 90s, and experimenting with mobile devices and film-making since 2004. He believes that mobile filmmaking represents a true democratic way of moving-image

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‘FILMOBILE’ was a networking project developed by Schleser (during his Ph.D. research at the Centre for Research in Education, Arts and Media at the University of Westminster), which aims to create a dialogue between the mobile phone industry, film-makers and artists working with mobile devices through a variety of online

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Mobile Innovation Network Aotearoa (MINA) is an international network to promote cultural and research activities that examine and expand the emerging possibilities of mobile media in New Zealand and internationally. MINA aims to explore the possibilities of interaction between people, content and the emerging mobile industry. Simultaneously MINA provides an

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The distributed artist Benjamin Rabe Artist and Web Developer With powerful mobile computers in our pockets we are but at the beginning of not only letting creativity re-enter our daily routine (through the use of mobile devices), but also of embracing data as a new material, using electrons instead of

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The Pervasive Media Cookbook: Cooking up – communicating Pervasive Media by Jon Dovey and Constance Fleuriot This work emerges from an ongoing knowledge exchange partnership between the Pervasive Media Studio Bristol, UK, and the University of the West of England’s Digital Cultures Research Centre (DCRC). The development of a shared

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When art is a form of behaviour … by B. Aga Plymouth University Roy Ascott’s influence is pervasive, through his pedagogy (the ‘Ground Course’ and the ‘Planetary Collegium’) and through the telematics works in the 1980s and 1990s. In the early 1960s, Ascott lit the slow burning fuse of a mind-bomb

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Aleph: Near Future Laboratory The Near Future Laboratory is a design and technology collective. We design and make tangible things and speculative things, always trying to be a bit provocative – to show how things could be in the near future. We try to show different near futures from conventional,

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Interview with Mark Shepard Mark Shepard is an artist, architect and researcher whose post-disciplinary practice investigates the entanglements of contemporary technologies and urban life. His work has been presented at museums, galleries and festivals internationally, including the 2012 Venice International Architecture Biennial, the 2011 Prix Ars Electronica, Linz, Austria and

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It’s an Imp Thing by Jon Rogers The Electric Imp is a device that directly connects the real world through sensors and actuators to the web. As Erik Shute from Mashable says, ‘Web enabled everything is a step closer today thanks to the programmable, pluggable network cards from Electic Imp’.

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Data ecologies: Harvesting, sonifying and visualizing environmental data The scientific study of phylogeny and the context of the Royal Botanic Garden in Edinburgh is the focus of The activities and papers of a one-day symposium in the IBM Smarter Planet Lab, the Immersive Vision Theatre the Devonport Lecture Theatre at

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