Person of the Century was one of CommuniCore’s most ambitious attempts to merge public opinion with global perspective. Introduced in 1990 inside the Electronic Forum,…
Network Control
Network Control was one of FutureCom’s most quietly powerful demonstrations — a behind‑the‑scenes look at how telephone and data networks routed information across the country….
World News Center
World News Center was one of FutureCom’s most quietly ambitious displays — a real‑time digital news hub that pulled headlines and global information into a…
Taxi Driver
Taxi Driver was one of FutureCom’s most kinetic little surprises — a simple, vector‑based driving simulation that let guests steer a digital taxi through a…
Phraser
Phraser was one of FutureCom’s most quietly astonishing exhibits — a voice synthesizer that let guests type short phrases and hear them spoken aloud by…
Electronic Finger Paint
Electronic Finger Paint was one of FutureCom’s most charming creative tools — a simple digital canvas that let guests “paint” on a screen using buttons…
Chip Cruiser
Chip Cruiser was one of FutureCom’s most energetic little games — a quick, bright, button‑tapping challenge that let guests “drive” a computer chip through a…
The Amazing Microchip
The Amazing Microchip was one of CommuniCore’s most elegant little teaching tools — a simple, glowing display that broke down the inner workings of a…
Scramblin’ Faces
Scramblin’ Faces was one of FutureCom’s most delightfully chaotic little experiments — a digital mix‑and‑match game that let guests assemble faces from a library of…
Face to Face
Face to Face was FutureCom’s boldest look at the future of communication — a working demonstration of video conferencing at a time when most people…