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The Future Digital Life

http://www.thomaskcarpenter.com

The Future Digital Life attempts to condense some possible futures based on the emerging technologies of today. I will explore future-technologies and their moral, legal and existential impacts on humanity, and besides, technology is fun.

• Added on: Mar 17th, 2009
• Country: United States
• Language: English

• Author: Tom Carpenter
• Listed in: Technology Computers
• Tags: technology innovation Games digital emerging technologies future-technology

Recent Posts

• The Eye of the Machine

  Posted on Tuesday November 24th, 2009 at 12:22 in ethics, augmented reality, future-technology, data harvesting, mobilhd, outdoor tracking, sensor cast

  More video from Sensor Cast’s MobilHD system (see yesterday’s post for more details).  MobilHD demonstrates the SPOT automatic object tracking system using a pan-tilt-zoom camera. Unlike simple motion detection, MobilHD employs sophistic...

• Facial Recognition is the Future of Social Search

  Posted on Tuesday November 24th, 2009 at 12:01 in Nokia, Privacy, ethics, qualcomm, augmented reality, 2015, future-technology, the digital sea, data harvesting

  Nokia’s concept video shows what they think mobile computing will be in 2015.  The list rounds out the usual suspects of future-tech: cloud computing, geolocative services, service-anywhere and facial recognition, to name a few.  The last one...

• Surveillance Society – A Lesson for the OGI

  Posted on Monday November 23rd, 2009 at 19:16 in ethics, little brother, augmented reality, cory doctorow, future-technology, the digital sea, digital singularity, data harvesting, sensor cast, outern, outernet guidelines initiative

  On the heels of my post yesterday about the Outernet Guidance Initiative and the perils of data harvesting, I find this bit of flotsam foaming out of the datasphere.  Don’t be fooled by the lack of presentation fireworks or the bleary-eyed spe...

• Thoughts on the Outernet Guidelines Initiative

  Posted on Sunday November 22nd, 2009 at 09:31 in information, ethics, semantic web, augmented reality, outernet, internet of things, future-technology, pachube, ori inbar, outernet guidelines initiative

  Ori Inbar (@comogard) tweeted an offer to join the discussion on the Outernet Guidelines Initative.  One particular point of their discussion piqued my interest and that’s the subject of privacy issues within the AR web (Outernet, ARNet, Digit...

• Virtual Sandbox (Sim City Meets Augmented Reality)

  Posted on Friday November 20th, 2009 at 12:49 in wii, playstation, papervision, sim city, augmented reality, vrml, university of singapore, artoolkit, future-technology, ar games, playstation eyepet, virtual sandbox

  A group of students at the National University of Singapore has developed an AR game similar to Sim City using VRML and ARToolKit. Virtual Sandbox is an educational software targeted at kids between the ages of 4-6. It provides children with an inte...

• Interactive Entertainment using Augmented Reality

  Posted on Wednesday November 18th, 2009 at 18:57 in art, disney, IM, augmented reality, future-technology, disney imagineering, globalzepp, up wake

  The use of augmented reality in our daily lives is still a few years away.  The technology and business model hasn’t yet reached the point where it’s cheap enough for the masses.  The entertainment business is a different story as they...

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