Beyond the Handset, Ecomm 2009

“Technology is dominated by those who manage what they do not understand” Murphy

The ﬁrst phenomenon: . Something has happened to the handset

IxDA 2009

Pranav Mistry, 6th Sense, MIT, 2009

It’s a self reinforcing loop: real becomes virtual becomes real... University of Washington Laboratory virtual reconstruction of The Old City of Dubrovnik © 2007 frog design. Conﬁdential & Proprietary. 29

all of this points to a dramatic shift in the way computing ﬁts into our lives

but it is starting to become part of our world 34

this is the growing world of computing that is about our world - people, places, things. and accessible within our world.

Contemplate your own discomfort 38

Ralph Bremenkamp | www.frogdesign.com

“Borgs” outside the MIT, circa 1995

a weird question:

would you give away an eye to have it replaced with a camera?

Rob Spence | www.eyborgblog.com

the body becomes a node

Airstrip OB Remote Monitoring Application mass-market examples are here already

Google Latitude | www.google.com/latitude

Nintendo Wii | www.wii.com

frog design, e-monitors, 2009

Dexcom | www.dexcom.com www.sixuntilme.com beclever.wordpress.com

“ So what happens when the device that records your medical status is also the device you use to update your social connections?” Lee Maguire, 2009

your heartbeat becomes a conversation

one last consideration, one last reference, and one last (weird) question

frogdesign Dattoo. 2005 That thing absorbing and beaming bits won’t be a device you’ll be wearing. It will be you.

“I can see through satellites now” Warren Ellis & Adi Granov, Iron Man, 2008

we know how that feels, right?

how quickly is augmented reality leading us to feel the need for an augmented body to fully take advantage of it?

in other words...

Would you give an eye to see through satellites?

mark.rolston@frogdesign.com www.frogdesign.com

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