Augmented Body 2014

Welcome to 2014

Relatives Gather From Across The Country To Stare Into Screens Together

http://www.theonion.com/articles/relatives-gather-from-across-the-country-to-stare,34842/

Two mega-trends of 2013: watches and glasses

Would you use these products?

http://www.google.com/glass/start/

http://www.samsung.com/us/guide-to-galaxy-smart-devices/galaxy-gear.html

The war for your wrist

http://techcrunch.com/2013/12/08/the-war-for-your-wrist/#!

Google Glass Browser: HTML5 and Responsive Web Design in your head

http://www.mobilexweb.com/blog/google-glass-browser-html5-responsive-web-design

Tim Cook teases ‘profound’ opportunity in wearable tech, says Google Glass won’t have mass appeal

http://www.theverge.com/2013/5/28/4374482/tim-cook-apple-wearable-google-glass/in/4139329

Accessories – tech not enough, has to be good fashion first

Brand/fashion leaders: Apple, Beats by Dre

Three Big Ideas for Post-Smartphone Design, From the Mind Behind Beats by Dre

http://www.wired.com/design/2014/01/3-big-ideas-for-post-smartphone-design-from-the-mind-behind-the-nook-the-newton-and-beats-by-dre/#slideid-376811

Smart Eyelashes and Fingernails: The Next Wave of Wearable Tech

http://mashable.com/2013/12/21/programmable-makeup/#:eyJzIjoiZiIsImkiOiJfMmJ3b3FuN2U5MnVtMHBhdyJ9

Bionic fashion: Wearable tech that will turn man into machine by 2015

http://edition.cnn.com/2013/07/25/tech/innovation/bionic-fashion-wearable-tech-2015/index.html?iid=article_sidebar

Apple Hires Paul Deneve From CEO Spot At Luxury Fashion House Yves Saint Laurent To Work On ‘Special Projects’

http://techcrunch.com/2013/07/02/apple-paul-deneve-ysl/

Privacy and identity

Defeating facial recognition, edible authentication, implants, tattoos

Passwords Are Out, Physical Keys Are Coming Back

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9tO_E5v5xMU

Face to Anti-Face

http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2013/12/14/opinion/sunday/20121215_ANTIFACE_OPART.html?_r=0

Artist creates high-tech armor to protect from surveillance

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DSo-bL_okrY

Bulletproof iPhone

http://www.hardwirellc.com/images/whiteboard/device_sticky_2.jpg

https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10202154688045981&set=a.1809964566182.105649.1152010050&type=1&theater

iPhone finger sensor

Digitalism and style

Are mobile phones still cool?

Gitch style

Lisbeth Antoine

http://highlike.org/lisbeth-antoine-2/

Pixel Noizz

http://highlike.org/david-szauder-aka-pixel-noizz-4/

Brooke Roberts‚ Calibration Collection

http://www.adafruit.com/blog/2013/07/29/brooke-roberts-calibration-collection/

Getting the culture right:

https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=708658522492708&set=a.471636312861598.113489.100000457008340&type=1&theater

And getting the culture wrong:

http://gizmodo.com/this-light-up-hoodie-gives-you-unfathomable-imaginary-m-1477344011

Analog simulations

Rahman Hak-Hagir and Brian Kane, Mobile Privacy Device

https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=370924899720852&set=a.370923446387664.1073741882.100004100360212&type=1&theater

Kunihiko Morinaga

http://highlike.org/kunihiko-morinaga/

Phillip Stearns Glitch Textiles

http://phillipstearns.wordpress.com/projects/glitch-textiles/

Xavier Veilhan

https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=634248059933755&set=a.634248053267089.1073744744.100000457008340&type=1&theater

Body as interface: gesture, touch, recognition, sound

No more keyboard, mouse, screen – how do we interact?

PSFK – Adaptive storefront prototype

http://vimeo.com/78909077

Motorola shows off insane electronic tattoo and ‘vitamin authentication’ prototype wearables

http://www.theverge.com/2013/5/29/4377892/motorola-shows-electronic-tattoo-and-vitamin-authentication-prototypes

Ying Gao

https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=614792995212595&set=a.614792971879264.1073744040.100000457008340&type=1&theater

http://vimeo.com/68293670

Group action

The lonely node

Eerie Photos Reveal A New Kind Of Loneliness In The Digital Age

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/11/19/julien-mauve_n_4276863.html

Grouper CEO Show How to End Digital Loneliness

http://www.businessweek.com/videos/2013-12-18/grouper-ceo-show-how-to-end-digital-loneliness

It’s Time to Take Mesh Networks Seriously (And Not Just for the Reasons You Think)

http://www.wired.com/opinion/2014/01/its-time-to-take-mesh-networks-seriously-and-not-just-for-the-reasons-you-think/

The Technical Leader Of Google Glass Is Developing Technology That Would Allow A Dog To Talk To A Human

http://www.businessinsider.com/fido-project-dog-talk-human-2013-7#ixzz2pZwpMGtQ

Smaller and smaller, cheaper and cheaper: ephemeralization and commodification

The Orb

https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=631798950174453&set=a.456449604376056.98921.367116489976035&type=1&theater

LilyPad

http://arduino.cc/en/Main/arduinoBoardLilyPad

Robotics

Google buys boston dynamics, new robotic product line on sparkfun

Introducing WildCat

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wE3fmFTtP9g

Actobotics

https://www.sparkfun.com/news/1345

Stelarc

https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=622368087784014&set=a.622368071117349.1073741850.100000324849263&type=1&theater

Limb Conditioning

http://vimeo.com/5270409

Smartphone Case N

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ohp_PbYghWE

Flexibility

Tactus

http://tactustechnology.com/

ICE Flexible LED 16mm Screen you can roll and wrap up in

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E9oqr3-pscc

Relax! Slip on an electric vest to knead away stress

http://www.news.cornell.edu/stories/2013/09/relax-slip-electric-vest-knead-away-stress

Volvo unveils stunning portable solar panels for electric hybrid car

http://www.news.com.au/technology/science/volvo-unveils-stunning-portable-solar-panels-for-electric-hybrid-car/story-fn5fsgyc-1226684397712

Meet the Shoe that Represents the Future of Fashion and 3D Printing

http://gizmodo.com/meet-the-shoe-that-represents-the-future-of-fashion-and-511480573

Backlash?

I forgot my phone

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OINa46HeWg8

Process and prototype: collaboration, 3d printing and user testing “fail early and fail often”

Mechaneu v1

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l3xxDxlsIdA

When science is stylish: Designer uses 3D printing to create a range of accessories that is taking the fashion world by storm

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2384802/Catherine-Wales-uses-3D-printing-create-range-accessories-taking-fashion-world-storm.html

Style

Laura Lay

https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=681908848501009&set=a.471636312861598.113489.100000457008340&type=1&theater

Laura Kampman

https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=664670340224860&set=a.664670320224862.1073745689.100000457008340&type=1&theater

Anne Sofie Madsen

https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=648561498502411&set=a.648561485169079.1073745295.100000457008340&type=1&theater

Michael Burton and Michiko Nitta

https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=641614892530405&set=a.641614882530406.1073745041.100000457008340&type=1&theater

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