So this is ubiquitous computing

The payphone has bluescreened…

Payphone, London King's Cross

… the departure board has 404ed…

Departure board at Edgware Road Tube Station

… the giant TV screen is somebody’s Windows desktop…

Big screen, Millennium Square, Leeds

Pay no attention to that man behind the curtain!

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3 Responses to “So this is ubiquitous computing”

  1. Sous les pavés la plage « me63 / Matt Edgar says:
    February 21, 2007 at 11:04 pm

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  2. Edmund says:
    July 15, 2007 at 11:09 am

    You airport departure board might be at risk.

    Click the balloon to fix this problem.

    http://www.flickr.com/photos/9831094@N02/755509753/

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  3. “It’s good because you can boss the computer around” « matt.me63.com – Matt Edgar says:
    June 2, 2009 at 10:20 pm

    [...] in question isn’t just a single vehicle regularly subject to an MOT test. Software underpins almost every aspect of our daily lives, our financial system, and even the way we see the world. It’s not so much a Terminator or [...]

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