Conduct Your Own Outer Space Experiments With ArduSat
July 12, 2012ArduSat will let users on the ground conduct experiments – like watching meteors vaporize in the atmosphere, and mapping the emitted spectrum of the sun.
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70% Of All Fortune 500 CEOs Have No Presence On Social Networks
July 12, 2012With an increasing number of companies embracing the social world, CEO.com asked the question, “What about the chief executive officers?”
Surprisingly, they found that with the exception of LinkedIn — Fortune 500-CEOs lagged far behind the general population in terms of social media participation.
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Hashable CEO Shuts Down Startup To Revolutionize Mobile Ads
July 12, 2012Hashable CEO Michael Yavonditte fielded questions on Twitter last night about his decision to shut down the mobile contact relationship management app on July 25th.
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Microsoft Translator Hub Will Save Languages From Extinction
July 12, 2012This week Microsoft announced a new language translation hub that will enable users to create entirely customizable translation engines, providing a much-needed resource for preserving languages in danger of extinction.
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GameDock Turns Your iPhone Into A Full-Fledged Console
July 11, 2012A new Kickstarter campaign launched by Chris Jorgenson, owner of Portland indie game studio Cascadia Games, aims to eliminate the frustrations of touch controls by turning your iOS device into a full-fledged home console.
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Hardware That Translates Sign Language Into Speech Wins International Imagine Cup
July 11, 2012The long road to the Imagine Cup 2012 finals ended this week in Sydney, Australia. The 10th annual international competition saw entrants from over 75 different countries, all vying for first place in the software and game design competitions.
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The Node.js Community Calls BS On Geotagged Strip Club Conference Venue
July 11, 2012What would normally seem like a childish prank based on Portland’s culture takes on extra meaning thanks to the increasing misogynist sentiment from the geek community.
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Anonymous Targets Child Porn In #OpPedoChat
July 11, 2012Anonymous says it’s mounting a coordinated attack on sites that deal in or facilitate exchanges of child pornography.
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St. Louis
Passerby Offers Crowdfunding Exclusively For Filmmakers
July 11, 2012Passerby, a fresh St. Louis startup, is aiming to create a crowdfunding space specifically for filmmakers to disrupt the impenetrable Hollywood process.
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French Startup Infinit To Offer Unlimited P2P File Hosting
July 11, 2012An ambitious French startup wants to reinvent file hosting as a peer-to-peer service, cutting out the costs associated with servers and eliminating the storage and speed limitations of current generation technology.
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