Free Dive_Therapeutic power of games….

Free Dive is a virtual reality-based, 3D undersea exploration adventure that invites players to swim with sea turtles and tropical fish as they hunt for hidden treasure.
Designed to distract children who undergo frequent and often painful medical procedures. In conjunction with the medical researchers at University of Maryland Medical Center and the non-profit foundation Believe [...]

Virtual Living Marie Claire September 2007 p190-193

Get A (New) life
“Second Life is not a game for me – its an extension of myself” p195
The article by Jenny Kleeman, explores the new way to virtually live, Secondlife.
The piece explores living in virtual world where, there are no rules on how you choose to live your life; you can be what you have [...]

Design week_Digital Design edition September 2007

Over the last few weeks i feel that i have been trying to do a potted history of theories based around my new fluid titled subject…Digital Art…Digital Design..well Design Week as very broad overview of current digital practioners.
One opening statement that firstly caught my eye and rang a true.
Was how fragile the Digital world can [...]

ITN News_viewed on my Nokia mobile_ Friday 21st September 2007

Firstly, I explored using my mobile in a different context today, by using it to watch digital T.V. I found the experience of receiving this information on my mobile quite novel and enjoyed the privacy of watching something so mainstream at my leisure..which just happened to be in bed…
The ITN Report was on (07:01) A [...]