Category Archives: Tech news of the weird

Philly skyscraper lights up the night with a giant game of Pong!

Philadelphia's Giant Pong GameNear Philadelphia and want to play one of the world’s largest video games, on the side of a skyscraper? Join the lottery here! During the pretty fantastic-sounding Philly Tech Week, spectators will watch the game from the steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art (aka “The Rocky Steps“).

If you’ve never been to the Philly Museum of Art, the collection is amazing. Your bloggess highly recommends a visit! Continue reading

Tech fashion forecast for 2013

What’s going on in the intersection of technology and fashion?tech fashion forecast

Right now, designer Anouk Wipprecht is in Los Angeles, working out of the LA Makerspace from March 19th until April 18th. Wipprecht is known for projects like Intimacy Black, a dress of smart e-foils whose transparency varies based on interpersonal encounters, and the gamified smart cocktail-dispensing DareDroid dress.

She’ll be hosting prototyping classes and a workshop. Continue reading