Archive for September, 2006

WIRED NextFest is going on now!!

Saturday, September 30th, 2006

WIRED NextFest started is now open and is running until Sunday at the Javits Center in New York City! If you are in New York, stop by and say ‘Hi’ to the CuteCircuit crew in the Future of Design Pavilion.

If you are not in New York, keep an eye on the Discovery Channel, MSNBC, Fox News and other networks for previews, interviews and other coverage of the event.

More info here! www.nextfest.net

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Come see CuteCircuit at Wired NextFest!

Monday, September 11th, 2006

WIRED NextFest LogoCuteCircuit is very happy to have been selected to participate in WIRED NextFest 2006! CuteCircuit will be in the Future of Design Pavillion exhibit number 400.
…So come see us in New York! If you are a news-subscriber on this website you might even get a happy-friendly-pink gift: a CuteCircuit tee-shirt (wicked-cool!)!

Where: JAVITS CENTER, NEW YORK CITY
When: SEPTEMBER 29 - OCTOBER 1, 2006

WIRED NextFest is a massive annual festival of innovation and technology. As they describe it: “WIRED’s vision of a new world’s fair, WIRED NextFest is a four-day festival of innovative products and technologies that are transforming our world. Patterned on the great World’s Fairs of the past, this year’s NextFest in New York features more than 130 interactive exhibits from leading scientists and researchers around the world.”

For full details of locations and events browse the Official NextFest Website.

For media coverage of WIRED NextFest you can pick up the current (September 2006) issue of Wired magazine. (See page 141 for mention of CuteCircuit!) Or keep an eye on the Discovery Channel for a preview and timely coverage of all that is happening at the festival!

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CuteCircuit speaks at “How Smart are We?” in London

Sunday, September 10th, 2006

On September 15th CuteCircuit will be lecturing as part of the “How Smart are We?” symposium hosted by Design Plus at the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA).

“This unique full day symposium highlights the emerging climate of ‘smartness’ encompassing intelligent textiles, textile technology, wearable technologies, and design. The event will match-make cutting-edge innovative development with on-the-pulse market opportunities, here in London and well beyond. Key issues to be addressed include; the real needs of consumers, the opportunities for brands and developers, the social and environmental impact of smartness”

Wow! We look forward to being there!

For complete details see the Design Plus page for “How Smart are We?”.

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