Examples of Locative Media and Art

Locative Media Painting

"Locative Painting is a locative web/mobile artwork that forms a painting on the screen where the strokes are giving by the participants according to their geographical position (zip code). The participant chooses the stroke color and his/her stroke is given from the previous participant's position to his/her location on the screen. After participating, the person receives the painting with his/her stroke by email and SMS (on the cell phone). Each person has his/her moment in the painting and the strokes connecting people creates the painting community exchanging and crossing paths (http://www.net-art.org/node/353)."

Locative Gaming

Examples of Locative Media Gaming Networks:
http://www.gamespot.com/mobile/action/botfighters/index.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Encounter_(game)




Other Examples of Locative Media:
http://biomapping.net/
http://www.reverberant.com/sm/








Mobile to Mobile connection techniques (sorry about the lazy Wikipedia links but I need a starting point)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Near_Field_Communication
htp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bluetooth
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ultra-wideband