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    Posted on April 6th, 2009

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    Mobile technology and partial attention

    The changing role of technology in our lives has been discussed and debated whether it is the printing press, the telegraph or the mobile phone. Mark Weiser from the Xerox Palo Alto Research Center (PARC). coined the phrase “ubiquitous computing” around 1988. In 2002 Philips was talking about Ambient Awareness. Their belief [...]

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    Posted on February 25th, 2009

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    What a difference one Canadian makes

    After a who? question following my last post, i thought i would talk a little bit about Marshall McLuhan. He was a Canadian and a professor of English literature, and is someone people invoke when there are changes in technology. If you look through the quotes below - not only is he very good [...]

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