Hynes Convention Center

And then this little bald kid stopped by, with his blanket-holding friend

adamg — Tue, 13 Dec 2011 22:43:22 +0000

Michal Skrzypek noticed some really tiny trees for sale outside the Hynes today.

The fleecing of the brides: Cops say thousands duped by bogus wedding show

adamg — Mon, 01 Mar 2010 20:25:28 +0000

Boston Police report close to 6,000 brides-to-be and vendors have signed up for an alleged Spring Home and Bridal Show at the Hynes Convention Center this weekend that will not, in fact, go on.

About all those flashing blue lights by the Hynes

adamg — Mon, 08 Jun 2009 14:29:38 +0000

Monday-morning suspicious package.

Robots Finding Their Way - How Robotics are Defining Today’s and Tomorrow’s Devices

jeffcutler — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 21:47:18 +0000

As we were told yesterday at the RoboBusiness Conference, multi-function robots with advanced location awareness and interactivity aren’t on their way anytime soon.

But according to Paolo Pirjanian, President and CEO of Evolution Robotics, we’re getting closer every day.

During his keynote this morning (Thursday) titled The Next Generation of Smart Robots, Pirjanian showed films of robot vacuums, cars, tanks and helicopters interacting in ways you might never imagine.

The Jetsons are coming, just not yet

jeffcutler — Wed, 15 Apr 2009 13:53:39 +0000

Looking for a robot that will clean your house and take care of the kids? It’s not going to happen anytime soon according to Tandy Trower, General Manager of Microsoft.

Trower, the founder of Microsoft’s robotics initiative, told a crowd of RoboBusiness Conference attendees this morning at the Hynes Convention Center in Boston.

“We have a lot of work to do in this area,” said Trower.

While there are great innovations in the robotics field, Trower said that many of these advances are still locked away in university labs and libraries.

The Spaceman returns to Boston

adamg — Sat, 24 Jan 2009 02:57:20 +0000

Think "municipal finance" and Bill Lee probably won't be the first person to come to mind. But there he was today at the Massachusetts Municipal Association meeting at the Hynes, where Paul Keleher photographed him.

Posted under Creative Commons.

Start making sense

adamg — Mon, 23 Jun 2008 15:22:55 +0000

Lyss posts photos of striking concession workers outside the Hynes; reports they were difficult to understand and that their fliers didn't much help to make their issues any clearer.

Dumpster fire forces evacuation of the Hynes

adamg — Fri, 09 Nov 2007 23:21:36 +0000

Just the thing for a Friday afternoon. Did you get stuck in the resulting Boylston Street mess?