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From the project's website The project Green Watch/Citypulse aims at multiplying by 1000 the number of environmental sensors in the city , while encouraging people’s implication in measuring environmental indices, thus associating them directly to building a sustainable city. The green watch comprizes a watch and two environmental sensors (ozone, noise) . Data are regularly broadcasted via a mobile phone to an open platform called Citypulse which receives, stores and makes measure data available and anonymous. Data can then be used freely in order to be shown on maps, used in...

Web GIS in practice VI: a demo "playlist" of geo-mashups for public health neogeographers. Int J Health Geogr. 2008 Jul 18;7(1):38 Authors: Kamel Boulos MN, Scotch M, Cheung KH, Burden D ABSTRACT: 'Mashup' was originally used to describe the mixing together of musical tracks to create a new piece of music. The term now refers to Web sites or services that weave data from different...

Via Networked Performance     Locative Media Art: Towards New Types of “Hybrid” Places for Communicating Meaning - A moderated discussion on YASMIN beginning on December 3, 2007:...

Google has announced the new "My Location" service that uses cell-tower ID information as an alternative to GPS technology, which is not widely available on cell phones.

Re-blogged from Networked Media Concrete Dialogues is a collaborative online writing project, created for young writers in Perth, Western Australia. The project organises the...