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The Technology Behind the Technology in Prometheus Steals the Show 2

By Techli 11 junio, 2012

Prometheus, the prequel to the Alien film franchise, opened this weekend in theaters across North America. The film has earned over $50 million so far at the box office, as viewers flock to see the stunning technologies of the future dreamed up by director Ridley Scott and his team. Although the...

Can’t Find Your Keys? Ask Your Kinect Where They Are 3

By Techli 11 junio, 2012

If you’re prone to misplacing items around the house and also a Kinect owner, computer science...

Historical Fiction Author Takes A Swing At Perfecting Swordfighting In Games 4

By Techli 10 junio, 2012

Science and historical fiction author Neal Stephenson hates sword fighting in video games today. In...

Many Wi-Fi Networks Are Running At 1/5 Speed 5

By Techli 10 junio, 2012

Researchers in the Netherlands say that the density of Wi-Fi networks in heavily populated areas is...

Refugees From The Etsy Police Flee To Storenvy 6

By Techli 10 junio, 2012

Coverage this spring has unearthed an uneasy underbelly to handcrafted and vintage e-commerce...

Surgeons Go Hands-Free With Microsoft’s Kinect 7

By Techli 10 junio, 2012

Microsoft’s Kinect motion camera isn’t just a gaming tool anymore. Since May, doctors at St....

Spotwag: The Underdog Dog-Sitter Startup 8

By Techli 9 junio, 2012

Traveling has never been easier and cheaper thanks to collaborative consumption marketplaces like...

Art Lab: MoMA’s Second Mobile App Encourages Learning Through Creation 9

By Techli 9 junio, 2012

After the introduction of its first iPhone app back in 2010, New York’s Museum of Modern Art has...

Is Google A ‘Brand Killer’? 10

By Techli 9 junio, 2012

Google fired back Friday against charges that its search policies and market dominance make the...