News for January 2007

15/01/2007

First came the mainframe, then the desktop PC and now ubiquitous computing (UbiComp). UbiComp—aka pervasive or calm computing—is invisible computation embedded in the environment and everyday objects, woven into the very fabric of everyday life, keeping humans informed of what's happening around us, bringing comfort and serenity but only appearing at the centre of our attention when required.