The TelePresence marketing video is dreadful (it is really a painful experience for a designer!)… I courageously took two screen shots for that the project illustrates a paradox of the neo-nomads: they are mobile and/or immobile. Notice the table continuing virtually in the screen… a design decision that certainly tells something. People do not want to see technology… or they do like magic! TelePresence is a system designed by the Human Productivity Lab. Few clicks away on their website I find the post: 3D Images Floating in Thin Air ... ...

Our private space has shrunk beyond skin. Not only we we leave traces everywhere, but the spying business seems quite lucrative: get a wireless color dog | cat spy camera... and more... Bewildering... I'd be scared of Lysol or Ajax bleach spy-cans from now on :)... It shoudn't be too difficult to spot the spy with a spy-tie like that though! Paranoiac? get a jamming device... Nokia seems to be the preferred brand for a spy-phone. It just cost about $3295 to get one!! Continuing on with the idea of surveillance... finally an interesting detecting tool: Portable, Magnetic DNA Detector. Researchers use magnetic materials found in computer hard drives to build chips for detecting genes, cancer, and toxins. The article is written by Kate Greene for the MIT Technology Review. information related to surveillance | bio~ | body