The Future of Australia’s Culture / ABC Local Nightlife, ABC Far North
Society’s rules and etiquette’s have been framed by millions of years of physically regionalized human interactions. These unique geographical places imparted their distinctive values, language, morays and norms to those that lived within its boundaries and taught us what was considered locally right from wrong. These native rules were passed down orally from one generation […]
Viva La Digital Cultural Revolution / Hong Kong Radio 3
1st March is designated as World Future Day and what better day for Hong Kong Radio 3’s Phil Whelan – @PhilRTHK – and I to look back at what we thought the Future might be from a 1980’s perspective, with the rise of the Personal Computer and the beginnings of the internet; through to the […]
The trendy piece of tech that’s dwarfing Apple / The New Daily
Report claims the tech giant is getting thrashed in an emerging area it tried to claim. Apple has lost the battle of the wrist to Fitbit, which is now arguably synonymous with the word ‘wearable’. New data from an international research group confirmed this week the company’s dominance. In the final quarter of 2015, Fitbits outsold Apple […]
Airports of the Future – a passportless journey / ABC Radio National
Airports should evoke a sense of excitement as we dash off to a new destination or start a grand adventure, but for numerous travellers airports are overwhelming and stressful. For those who cannot escape to the sanctuary of an airport lounge, there can be long lines and pushy passengers. But soon airports could become a […]
I’m seeing digital ghosts – the rise of #AR and #VR / Austereo
With the onslaught of Virtual Reality headsets in the first half of this year, there’s a lot more interest in what it is, why it is, what we might do with it and will it take off and this week in our regular catch up Austereo’s Anthony Tilli and I caught up to chat all […]