Archives > 2007-08

mates is a location-based social networking system in the form of a robust web service, or Relationship Engine , and an optional rich media client application, or Relationship Space Navigator . from the project's website :  Our objective in creating mates has been to build an open infrastructure to introduce and connect individuals based on the intersection of physical location and other properties they might have in common. mates is different than the wide range of existing social networking and instant messaging applications. We strive to create an open...

Bubbl.us is a (free) web application that lets you brainstorm online. Key features include:  Create colorful mind maps online Share and work with friends Embed your mind map in your blog or website Email and print your mind map Save your mind map as an image Here is an example:

Via VRoot  Sensics, a company that develops head-mounted displays, (HMD) has conducted a survey amongst academic, commercial, and government users of virtual reality...

Via Science Daily I was fashinated by this physics experiment, which is the first attempt to create a linked virtual/real system.  Vadas Gintautas and Alfred Hübler of the Center for Complex...

An MEG-based brain-computer interface (BCI). Neuroimage. 2007 Jul 1;36(3):581-93 Authors: Mellinger J, Schalk G, Braun C, Preissl H, Rosenstiel W, Birbaumer N, Kübler A Brain-computer...