Transhumanists believe that human beings should strive and will become more than human over the next several decades / centuries. Immortality is only one possible component of Transhumanism. All human improvement is seen as good even if human beings become unrecognizable as such in the future.
World Transhumanist Association an international nonprofit membership organization which advocates the ethical use of technology to expand human capacities. We support the development of and access to new technologies that enable everyone to enjoy better minds, better bodies and better lives. In other words, we want people to be better than well.
Extropy Transhumanist FAQ very detailed and well thought out statement of transhumanism based upon the concept of Extropy.
Anders Transhuman page nice overview of transhumanism. A bit cluttered; but, there are links to all facets of transhumanism including cultural and philosophical implications.
TransVision 2007 -
the theme of TransVision 2007 is: Transhumanity Saving Humanity: Inner Space to Outer Space, and will feature three full days of compelling dialogue with the greatest minds of today about creating the civilizations of tomorrow. TV07 brings extraordinary people from across the globe together with more than 30 distinguished speakers, entertainers and visionaries including: award-winning inventor, futurist, author Raymond Kurzweil; acclaimed longevity scientist, Aubrey de Grey; and Emmy award winning actor, William Shatner.