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Locative blogs

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All the sites mentioned here are worth (RSS) subscribing to if you're taking "Location-Based Mobile Media: Maps, Games and Stories", or if you just interested in locative media.

* "Angermann2" blog from new media art world (don't be put off by the somewhat avante-gard design aestehtic), about AI, architecture, art, audio, brainstorm, cartography, computing, conference, default, ethnography, hacking, haptic, information design, location-awareness, mobile, mundane, retro, social, space-place, spatial, swarming, urban, walking, wearing, wi-fi, and stuff.

* "We Make Money Not Art" a G-R-E-A-T site which looks at locative media as new media art, (for more specific focuss on location-based wireless select the "We Make Money Not Art locative tag" )

* "Networked Performance" http://www.turbulence.org/blog/ a site looking at locative media, augmented reality, distributed performance, environmental theatre, pervasive play, immersive gaming, telepresence?...??? (once again for more specific focuss on location-based wireless select the "Networked Performance locative tag" on the right side of the screen)

* "In duce" an extremely comprehensive site on all things locative related

* del.icio.us is a bookmark sharing application, that is useful for all kinds of things, here i've included the link to the "del.icio.us locative tag"

* "Elastic Space" Timo Arnall's blog of things locative. (Kazys says "his Flickr stream is equally engaging")

* "Purse Lips Square Jaw" a research blog by Anne Galloway, concerned with urban space and mobile/ubiquitous technology

"pasta and vinegar"http://tecfa.unige.ch/perso/staf/nova/blog/
Nic Nova's blog, exhaustively researched. The place to go for anything locative

"informationlab"
Auke Touwslager's research blog, concerned with locative public space and social network mapping

"fish are people too"
Andrew Wilson and Gilbert Roberts' blog: "What will happen when we've all got these gadgets (the next mobile phone you buy will probably be one) and how and why will it happen? "

Urban Blogs
Thoughts on mobility and urbanism from Anthony Townsend, a pre-eminent researcher now working out of Institute for the Future.

Anti Mega
Chris Heathcote is a researcher working for Nokia's Insight and Foresight group.

Comments

Here is another one to add to the list that is more GIS oriented: http://www.urbancartography.com/

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