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Bug Labs:: hackable OS hardware

Lisa Nugent asked me to take a look at this initiative. An interesting OS hardware platform for die-hard DIY gadget geeks. Their website left me with many questions, but I gathered some info from engadget and gizmodo. This product “explores the realm of personalized devices and applications” and tries to solve problems that current gadgets [...]

Programming the Chumby

Students at the Media Design Program at the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena have been deploying chumbys as probes in people’s homes. Their goal is to collect outcomes and reactions that family members have after spending a week with the devices. Family members are not allowed to change the information displayed on the [...]