Wavehunt - Wi-Fi Manhunt competition
The next Wavehunt will take place on Saturday the 14th of March, 2009, in Dublin City Centre.
For more information, please mail wavehunt (at) redbrick.dcu.ie
Wavehunt is looking for sponsorship - would your company like to be associated with a unique Irish technical event? Contact us!
| Position | Team | Game 1 time | Game 2 time | Game 3 time | Total time |
| 1 | CS Cowboys | 00:14 | 00:27 | 00:20 | 01:01 |
| 2 | RunningWithBulls | 00:23 | 00:26 | 00:38 | 01:27 |
| 3 | Team Zizzou | 00:24 | 00:28 | 00:39 | 01:31 |
| 4 | D.U.I. | 00:32 | 00:50 (Did not finish) | 00:50 (Did not finish) | 02:12 |
These were the people carring the hidden wireless access point. The entrants didn't know them.
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Jamie. Yes, this is how he usually dresses. Nothing to do with WaveHunt. :) Question: I'm wearing a bag. What text is on it? Answer: MegaTokyo |
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Vanessa. The entrants were expecting another geeky guy like the first game - hah. Question: I'm wearing a jacket. What text is on the front and arm? Answer: Rainbird |
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Barry. Not what the entrants were expecting either. Question: I'm carrying something specific. What is it? Answer: Helmet |
 11:48: Handing over the AP and battery pack to the first carrier. |
 11:49: Uploading the first game webpage to the AP before he sets off. |
 11:56: A quick walkabout in the park checking the signal before things get going. |
 11:58: Some of the entrants arrive from the net cafe. |
 11:56: A few more entrants wander in. |
 12:00: Powering up and getting ready to go. |
 11:56: Nice sticker. |
 12:03: The game begins and the teams move out. |
 12:04 |
 12:05 |
 12:07 |
 12:14: One team comes back to base - with the wrong answer! |
 12:15: Our photographer thought it was hilarious that I locked my powerbook to the bench. I don't know why. |
 12:17: The first team to find the answer comes back after 14 minutes. |
 14:15: The second game is under way in Temple Bar. |
 14:18 |
 14:20 |
 14:20 |
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14:22: Coming back to base to report a possible answer. |
 14:36: Successful, the first team relaxes. |
 14:36: Hot chocolate. |
 15:51: Meeting the third carrier. |
 15:53: Handing over the access point to the third carrier. |
 15:53 |
 15:57: The third carrier sets off in Stephen's Green Shopping Centre. |
 16:01: Setting up our base in one of the top floor cafes. |
 16:06: Preparing to head off for the third game. |
 16:06: Wow! :P |
 16:10: The third game is under way, and the geeks disperse. |
 16:12: A geek in a shopping centre. |
 16:14: A geek on an escalator. |
 16:24: The carrier nonchalently strolls past us. Cheeky. |
 16:24: A view of the carrier. |
 16:28: A geek informing her team-mate she found the answer. |
 17:01: Time runs out and the carrier returns to base to chat with the teams. |
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RedBrick would like to thank Esat BT and BT Openzone, Stephen's Green Shopping Centre, and Frank Thornton for their help in making WaveHunt a success!