Stanford Mobile and Social Computing Laboratory

The Stanford Mobile and Social Computing Laboratory (MobiSocial Lab) was announced last week.

New Stanford computing lab imagines the mobile-social future (Stanford University News)

Based on the attendees, AVG, Google, Nokia and Sony Ericsson may be underwriting the team. The focus technology looks to be NFC (Near Field Communications). You can see demonstrations of how the lab has used it already in the video emboedded below.

The lab’s mission statement reads:

To create disruptive mobile and social computing technology that serves consumers’ interests and benefits the economy in the long term.

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