7 month ago
Andy Baio : Schulze & Webb show off the Olinda prototype - their social radio for the BBC, modular hardware that adjust to your habits and social network
Rod Begbie : Olinda - Schulze & Webb's hardware prototype of a socially-networked open-source digital radio. Some excellent ideas for internet-enabled physical objects in the pamphlet. #
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15 month ago
Andy Baio : Schulze and Webb on Olinda, their digital radio for the BBC - not a concept piece, but a "standalone, fully operational, social, digital radio"
Simon Willison : BBC Olinda digital radio: Social hardware - BBC Olinda digital radio: Social hardware. Schulze and Webb made a social radio prototype for the BBC; the IPR will be under an attribution license so manufacturers can run with it without asking for permission first.
Rod Begbie : BBC Olinda digital radio: Social hardware - Schulze & Webb are working on an open, social digital-radio-plus-wifi prototype for the BBC. Fascinating the way they hope to apply "open source" to hardware design. [via] #
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45 month ago
plasticbag : Interesting-looking DAB radio walkman from Sony - I wonder how much it costs. It looks pretty sweet. I wonder if there will ever be radios in iPods...
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45 month ago
plasticbag : Digital radio sales outstrip analogue - "Sales of digital radios have outstripped the demand for traditional sets for the first time, leading UK high street store Dixons has said" - and highest sales of radios since 1985!
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