http://www.adambohannon.org Mon, 06 Feb 2012 02:15:44 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.adambohannon.org/some-more-on-the-mobile-web-and-barcode-technology/ http://www.adambohannon.org/some-more-on-the-mobile-web-and-barcode-technology/#comments Tue, 28 Jul 2009 02:10:56 +0000 Adam http://www.adambohannon.org/blog/?p=300 A week or so ago I blogged about how awesome intelligent-object recognition apps for the iphone are and their potential to influence consumer behavior.  Here’s a BBC article about Bokodes.  New, more sophisticated barcodes that just might change how we interact with objects in our world in a big way.  Still no mention of using [...]]]> http://www.adambohannon.org/some-more-on-the-mobile-web-and-barcode-technology/feed/ 0 http://www.adambohannon.org/ticonsumer-acvism-the-iphone-and-intelligent-object-recognition/ http://www.adambohannon.org/ticonsumer-acvism-the-iphone-and-intelligent-object-recognition/#comments Fri, 10 Jul 2009 19:50:05 +0000 Adam http://www.adambohannon.org/blog/?p=199 I had a feeling this was coming.  And I’m glad it’s sooner than later.  An app has been developed for the iPhone that allows it to recognize objects “based on visuals through the iPhone camera, a RFID reader or through GPS, and then fetches the data from related databases.” It’s currently being billed as a [...]]]> http://www.adambohannon.org/ticonsumer-acvism-the-iphone-and-intelligent-object-recognition/feed/ 3 http://www.adambohannon.org/cell-phones-and-context-collapse-in-india/ http://www.adambohannon.org/cell-phones-and-context-collapse-in-india/#comments Sun, 10 May 2009 22:39:43 +0000 Adam http://www.adambohannon.org/blog/?p=70 As the penetration of mobile technologies continues to grow, with an estimated 4 billion subscriptions world wide, Indians are rapidly adopting and incorporating such technologies into their lives.  A recent article in The New York Times, which was brought to my attention via Smart Mobs, describes how users from all levels of Indian society are [...]]]> http://www.adambohannon.org/cell-phones-and-context-collapse-in-india/feed/ 0 http://www.adambohannon.org/anthropology-and-emerging-tech/ http://www.adambohannon.org/anthropology-and-emerging-tech/#comments Fri, 18 Jul 2008 05:36:13 +0000 Adam http://www.adambohannon.org/blog/?p=56 Since I’ve started at Sun I’ve been thinking a lot about how to best apply my education in anthropology to the projects we’re working on. It’s early, but so far I’ve been exploring the different ways humans interface with technology with the hope of designing effective educational content. The process of settling in has been [...]]]> http://www.adambohannon.org/anthropology-and-emerging-tech/feed/ 2 http://www.adambohannon.org/excitement-over-googles-mobile-device-platform-android/ http://www.adambohannon.org/excitement-over-googles-mobile-device-platform-android/#comments Fri, 04 Apr 2008 22:11:20 +0000 Adam http://abo46n2.wordpress.com/?p=25 This isn’t going to be a very informative post, but I must say that I just heard about Android and am super excited. In December I upgraded to a BlackJack II so I’ve been trying to learn as much as possible about mobile computing. I don’t think I’ll ever go back to a non-data plan [...]]]> http://www.adambohannon.org/excitement-over-googles-mobile-device-platform-android/feed/ 0