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Digitalising Death: An I-Tomb for the i-phone generation

By Alfred Tong

Traditionally, memories were stored in shoeboxes filled with photographs and letters. Today, we are just as likely to remember dead friends and relatives online. A new generation of internet start-ups mean that you can now leave behind memories, and make your final wishes clear, online, safely and securely. Based in Paolo Alto, I-Tomb.net, is one such venture. Alfred Tong, interviews its ceo, Jacques Mecehelany, and finds out why an I-Tomb is forever.

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