Action Tracker
2008-06-15
antnhec
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the trolley dance
A dance film made with trolleys and the Gold group in Darlington uk. Tried to take something everyday and make something otherwordly from it. Hope you enjoy the trolleys are from Sainsburys and the project was managed and...
2008-01-17
biverson
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OLPC in Chicago
Demonstrating the OLPC for Chicago Bloggers Meetup group. Such a nice small computer.
2007-11-26
godofwine007
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Macbeth 3000 Trailer
Macbeth 3000: This time, it's personal. US Agent Macbeth murders his way into the presidency and British Agent Macduff is sent to investigate in this independent action/comedy/spy/spoof/parody/movie/film/thing; Certainly...
2007-08-23
Jian
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MacBook Chipmunk.
The photographer brought his MacBook to a picnic and caught this picture on a Panasonic DMC-FX9.
Mixed media art piece by John G. aka "Broken Crow." The piece consists of a collage of different black and white photographs juxtaposed with an original drawing by the artist.
The Real News Network interviews Gore Vidal about the current state of American media, paying specific attention to the 2000 and 2004 elections, and the forthcoming 2008 election.
Jian
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Globalisation and the Media
A documentary from COA News, a non-profit news network, about the globalization of media and its effect on public opinion, specifically regarding the "War on Terror" and economic globalization. Shows the bias of TV news...
At the 2007 US Social Forum, which took place in Atlanta, Ga., a young activist records a workshop on Media Justice titled: "There's No Justice Without Media Justice," faciliated by the Media Action Grassroots Network...
Will Shipley, of Seattle-based software company "Delicious Monster," gets caught by a hail of cameras and reporters eager to get to him and his brand new iPhone.
Vista RC1 Media Center running on a MacBook and X-Box 360.
A stack of books comparing the old media to the new media. Taken with a Panasonic DMC-LZ2.
Israeli blogger Boaz Arad (BoazArad.com) is causing a media stir in Cali, Colombia, where the 2007 World Inline Speedskating Championships are taking place. Taken with an Olympus SP510...
Jian
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2014 EPIC, by Google
EPIC 2014, a flash movie depicting a possible future of the media and the downfall of old media.
This production by the Casaleggio Association of Italy details the possible future of media, including the eventual death of television and the copyright.
Jian
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Homer Simpson: Liberal Media
Homer Simpson and Kent Brockman take on the "Liberal Media," as well as reality TV and the Fox Network. Clip from "The Simpsons" courtesy of Plunderbund.com and YouTube.
2007-08-19
steve
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ATLED - DELTA
As a VERY frequent flyer this image makes me wonder if the airline industry is headed in the right direction.
A young boy holds a sign at one of the many rest stops for the bikers of the PanMass Challenge.
steve
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PanMass_1.jpg
Bikers during the PanMass Challenge (2007) in Brewster, MA on Cape Cod. With about 40 miles left on a 192 mile journey.
2007-08-15
Though Japanese trains are crowded with commuters and cell phones, they're pin-drop quiet--everyone is texting, not talking. Aichi, 2005. By Amanda Peskin. Taken with a Sony DSC-W1.
Jian
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Thai Internet Cafe.
At an internet cafe in a small town, Pak Chong, in Thailand, boys play interactive internet games for hours. January 2006 by Amanda Peskin.
Jian
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Teens on train.
Japanese teens with their jangly, decorated mobile. Aichi, Japan, 2005. By Amanda Peskin with a Sony DSC-W1.
Jian
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Microsoft Concept Screens.
New, rounded panoramic monitors such as this one may be what's in store for future computers.
Jian
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2nd Al-Jazeera Forum.
A photograph from the 2nd Al-Jazeera forum, where panels discussed topics such as the role of world media and ethics in journalism, as well as a panel on blogging.
Jian
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Boy Plays On Mac.
A young boy in the Apple Store plays on a Mac as a toy Pokémon looks on, also of note is the displayed software featuring characters of Disney's "The Incredibles."
Jian
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Rock garden of Ryoanji.
Though the rock garden is supposed to inspire contemplation and thought, it also inspire people to take pictures with their phones. Kyoto, 2005. By Amanda Peskin with a Sony DSC-W1.
Jian
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FED Screen.
Energy-efficient Field-Emission Display (FED) screens are a flat panel technology that consumes less power than existing LCD and plasma displays. They also possess fewer total components, making them cheaper to make....
Jian
posted
Mobile Phone in Iraq.
In Iraq, people gather around a person with a mobile phone. It is unclear whether they are having their picture taken or listening in via speaker phone.
Jian
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Kimono at a Computer.
In a Tokyo museum, a traditionally dressed woman makes use of the public computers. 2005 by Amanda Peskin. Taken with a Sony DSC-W1.
Jian
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Iraqi Daily News.
These men look over the newspaper at what looks like an Iraqi newsstand.
Jian
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Reston Daily News
This man pauses to read the Reston Daily News in a bustling shopping center. Taken with a Sony Cybershot on July 29, 2004.
Jian
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Ladies Love Cell Phones.
These ladies seem quite happy with their mobile phones. Taken with a Sony DSC-H5 in October 2006.
Jian
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PDA In The Airport.
This traveler checks her PDA while waiting at the airport. Taken with a Sony Cybershot in 2003.
This Kyoto Monk uses a mobile phone in front of a sculpture garden in 2005.
Jian
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Great Wall Phone.
On the Great Wall of China, a businessman connects with his oversize mobile phone. 2001.
Jian
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Festival on the phone.
At a spring festival in Toyohashi, a young woman captures the taiko drums on her camera phone. Aichi, Japan, April 2005. By Amanda Peskin.
One of Kyoto's most recognizable sights, Kinkakuji (the Golden Temple) is often photographed by visitors--with cameras and with phones. Amanda Peskin, 2005.
Jian
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Phones at 9000 feet.
As the sun set over the peak of the Japanese Alps, three nature-lovers catpured the event on their phones and cameras. Nagano, Japan, February 2006. By Amanda Peskin. Taken with a Sony DSC-W1 camera on February 13, 2006.
Jian
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Reading amid the noise.
A Thai girl ignores the high-tech bustle in Bangkok's Siam Paragon shopping center, and opts for a good old book. April 2006.
Jian
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KDDI Internet Lounge
KDDI Corporation is one of Japan's largest telecommunications operators. They revolutionized Japan's mobile phone industry during their 2002 launch of 3G networks. In this photo some people are taking a moment to relax at...
Jian
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Capturing Kyoto
Kyoto in the fall inspires thousands of visitors to haul around big, expensive photographic equipment. November 2005. By Amanda Peskin. Taken with a Sony DSC-W1 on November 21, 2005
Jian
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On the walls of Dubrovnik
Two men capture the drama of Dubrovnik from the city's ancient perimeter walls. Croatia, April 2006. By Amanda Peskin.
2007-08-09
dale_peskin
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Sao Paulo.jpg
Sao Paulo, the world’s fourth-largest metropolis became the first city outside of the communist world to put into effect a radical, near-complete ban on outdoor advertising. Although legal challenges from businesses have...
Andrew
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NY Stock Exchange and Flag
An admirer of the NY Stock Exchange's giant American flag. November 2006 by Amanda Peskin.
