Stay focused and keep hacking
It's still up to anyone in the company to decide when we're going to have our next hackathon, but if all else fails, Roddy Lindsay, Blaise DiPersia, Bubba, and I will announce one every six weeks or so through a Facebook Event. Before every hackathon, we create an internal wiki where people can start brainstorming, plug their hackathon ideas, and find teams to help them execute.
hack_day 
4 days ago
Syntact gesture-based interface lets musicians feel sound in the air | The Verge
non-contact tactile interface. reminder: even if you can't hear them, loud ultra-sonic waves have the same effect as loud sonic waves.
gestures 
5 days ago
VW Amarok - Extreme Best Drive - HOME
This seems to use the position of eyes within the camera to mover the cursor. Could be done with openCV. Just looking with your head still does not work. Navigations is extremely simple. Pick one of four hotspots.
eye_tracking 
5 days ago
Cosm :: blog: Open Internet of Things Assembly + Open Data Definition
"I believe a future where so much data is collected about me and owned by others to be nothing short of dystopian." Philip Sheldrake
internet_of_things  open_data 
7 days ago
How Parsons Became A Catalyst For Innovation [Need To Know] - PSFK
Over the past four years we have worked hard to show the world what we do. With every success we get more requests and are able to be ever more selective about who we work with and what we do. Hence the projects become more attractive and the quality goes ever upward.
Innovation 
7 days ago
The quantified self: Counting every moment | The Economist
data from phones, computers and credit cards are mostly used by companies to target advertising, recommend products or spot fraud. But tapping into the stream of data they generate can give people new ways to deal with medical problems or improve their quality of life in other ways.
quantified_self 
16 days ago
R/GA Tech Blog » Using Pusher to Enable the Real Time Web
companies who offer real-time functionality as a service, such as BeaconPush, PubNub, Spire.io and Pusher.
node.js  real_time_messaging 
17 days ago
» Edible Silk Sensors To Monitor Your Food
Tao’s gold sensors pick up on that change, and emit a different electromagnetic signal when monitored with a reader
internet_of_things  RFID 
17 days ago
A beginner's guide to accelerometers
piezoelectric effect - they contain microscopic crystal structures that get stressed by accelerative forces, which causes a voltage to be generated.
sensors 
19 days ago
Generation tech demands digi-retail » strategy
The free Wi-Fi Indigo boasts in all of its stores will help with its mobile efforts.
retail 
24 days ago
How Can Companies Be More Innovative? [Need To Know] - PSFK
As the tools and networks evolve, it should get easier and easier to increase innovation leverage. The trick, as always is the case, is for innovators to get their organizations comfortable with the act of opening up and getting feedback on less-than-perfect ideas. The organizations that do will find a wealth of options for them to innovate more, with less.
Innovation 
24 days ago
Younger Shoppers Using Technology, Not Salespeople - NYTimes.com
In Nordstrom’s case, customers have surprised the retailer. Nordstrom introduced an app in the fall that executives expected people would mostly use remotely to order items while they were watching TV or waiting for a train. In addition to that, though, customers used the app while shopping at Nordstrom rather than approach the sales staff.
retail 
25 days ago
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