Technology – Page 12

Google Springs Into ISP Realm With The (Sorta Free) Fiber

July 27, 2012

Google Fiber might sound like a healthy snack, but it’s actually the search giant’s first foray into the ISP industry.

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Marxent Labs Wants To See Augmented Reality Everywhere

July 24, 2012

Detroit-based Marxent Labs is a magician’s workshop of visual trickery, where they’ll create a custom app that bridges the gap between software and the real world.

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YouTube Aims To Protect Activists With Face Blurring Option

July 23, 2012

This week Youtube started to offer automatic face blurring which the Google-owned site connected to human rights concerns as well as routine privacy precautions.

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Inexpensive, Transparent Solar Cells Turn Windows Photovoltaic

July 22, 2012

Researchers at UCLA have successfully developed a near-transparent photovoltaic cell that will allow windows to become the next surface to absorb solar energy.

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Ungrateful Bliss: Is Literature Ready For The Narrative Blog?

July 22, 2012

A group of writers are taking the move to digital publishing one step further, aiming to circumvent the traditional publishing process entirely by creating a fictional serial blog in place of the paperback novel.

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Salt Firing Nerf Gun Strikes Fear Into The Hearts Of Insects Everywhere

July 21, 2012

Forget flyswatters and rolled up newspapers. If you’ve ever wished you could blast that annoying fly out of the air with your expert aim from far across the room, artist/designer Lorenzo Maggiore has just the solution for you.

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Make Digital Kisses Real (And Creepy) With Lovotics’ Kissenger

July 21, 2012

A new two-way digital kissing gadget called the Kissenger will allow remote lovers to translate their branded kiss into a digital form and back again, straight to the lips of a user hundreds of miles away.

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Harvard Smart Suit Gives Flexible Support, Fights Fatigue

July 21, 2012

The planned smart suit will be made up entirely of soft, flexible materials, aimed to provide the wearer with a greatly increased freedom of movement over similar support systems today.

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Tablet Shoppers Spending More Online (INFOGRAPHIC)

July 20, 2012

If you’re part of the nearly 20 percent of US consumers who already own some kind of tablet device, there’s a good chance you’re willingly spending more money online than shoppers on any other device.

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St. Louis

StampedeCon Getting St Louis Excited About Big Data

July 19, 2012

A new conference surrounding the growing industry of Big Data in the corporate world will debut in St. Louis next month, featuring speakers from big name companies, including Facebook, Nokia, and Monsanto.