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2013-02-13 23:44:03     BBC News - Black Hornet spycam is a 'lifesaver' for British troops.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-21450456

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2013-02-12 11:10:27     BBC News - 'Every new car' connected to web by 2014

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-21411335

What this means is app-culture infiltrating the dashboar... space finder to a way to get coupons for local restauran... that can pop up on the windscreen.
It all relies on the car being connected to the internet ...
The connected car is already the thir

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2013-02-09 13:56:57     Making the wearable tech revolution a reality - Fortune Tech

http://tech.fortune.cnn.com/...earable-technology-a-reality/

FORTUNE -- The key tech battle of the current decade wil... we wear. Technology is crawling out of our bags and pock... bodies in the form of wearables. An increasing number of... finding their homes on our wrists, necks, ears and eyes.... and the sma

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2013-02-09 09:27:30     About | Dark Patterns - User Interfaces Designed to Trick People

http://darkpatterns.org/vision/

DarkPatterns.org was set up by Harry Brignull. Dark Patt... interfaces that are intended to trick people. The purpos... to spread awareness, and to name and shame sites that us...

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2013-02-07 16:34:21     Amy Cuddy: Your body language shapes who you are - YouTube

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ks-_Mh1QhMc

Body language affects how others see us, but it may also... ourselves. Social psychologist Amy Cuddy shows how "powe... standing in a posture of confidence, even when we don't ... can affect testosterone and cortisol levels in the brain... have an imp

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2013-01-31 09:30:25     U.S. researchers map emotional intelligence of the brain

http://www.gizmag.com/emotional-intelligence-brain.../25980/

We tend to think of reason and emotion as being two diff... it turns out that there may not be a choice between the ...
Relationships between general and emotional intelligence
CT scan showing overlaps of different general and em ...
Differe

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2013-01-31 09:28:38     Inexpensive home-brewed prostheses created using 3D printers

http://www.gizmag.com/inexpensive-prostheses/26009/

According to the International Society of Prosthetics an... there are some 32 million amputees in the world today, a...
Eric Ronning's ReHand, made mostly out of parts fabr ...
Eric Ronning's ReHand won US$10,000 at UW-Madison's ...
Liam ou

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2013-01-30 13:00:51     The Quest to Create A Bionic Eye Gets Clearer - WSJ.com

http://online.wsj.com/...24539304578264052022342798.html?...

Researchers have been pursuing the development of such a... decades, in some cases spending hundreds of millions of ... engineering challenges. One device designed to help peop... condition is awaiting U.S. regulatory approval. It is kn...
Second Sigh

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2013-01-23 08:40:01     More Joys of Electronic Medical Records | WhiteCoat's Call Room

http://www.epmonthly.com/...s-of-electronic-medical-records/

So I tried something that sounded easy when I thought of... technically quite difficult when I tried to actually do ... the number of times I clicked on different check boxes a... different screens I had to navigate in order to document...
This is eas

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2013-01-21 08:59:25     iBeam.it — FAQ

http://blog.ibeam.it/FAQ

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2013-01-11 10:33:13     Disney's new augmented reality toys are promising, but frustrating | The Verge

http://www.theverge.com/...oys-are-promising-but-frustrating

Disney is launching augmented reality toys with a line o... in October; from there, it'll expand into other characte... then, it's keeping a tight wrap on images of what it's d... weren't allowed to take shots or video. We did learn tha... to Disney I

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2013-01-11 09:33:24     Camlistore

http://camlistore.org/

a way to store, sync, share, model and back up content
a work in progress
Open Source (Apache licensed)
an acronym for "Content-Addressable Multi-Layer Indexed ...
... neither "Cloud" nor "Local". happily both.

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2013-01-10 21:24:43     f.lux: software to make your life better

http://stereopsis.com/flux/

Ever notice how people texting at night have that eerie ...
Or wake up ready to write down the Next Great Idea, and ...
During the day, computer screens look good—they're des ...
f.lux
... use it just because it makes your computer look better.

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2013-01-10 21:24:43     f.lux: software to make your life better

http://stereopsis.com/flux/

Ever notice how people texting at night have that eerie ...
Or wake up ready to write down the Next Great Idea, and ...
During the day, computer screens look good—they're des ...
f.lux
... use it just because it makes your computer look better.

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2013-01-10 18:44:48     Tethercell: Control battery-operated devices from your smartphone or tablet | Indiegogo

http://www.indiegogo.com/tethercell

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2013-01-10 18:33:21     StickNFind- Bluetooth Powered ultra small Location Stickers | Indiegogo

http://www.indiegogo.com/sticknfind

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2013-01-09 06:01:31     Tongue and Tech: The Many Emotions for Which English Has No Words - Megan Garber - The Atlantic

http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/201.../266956/

There are many, many more conditions out there that Engl...
Here, selected from the blog So Bad So Good, are some of ...
Age-otori (Japanese): To look worse after a haircut
Arigata-meiwaku (Japanese): An act someone does for ...
... g of a cleve

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2013-01-04 17:14:22     A Passenger Airplane Basically Flew Upside Down Because of a Dumb Pilot (Updated)

http://gizmodo.com/...ew-upside-down-because-of-a-dumb-pilot

A Passenger Airplane Basically Flew Upside Down Because ... (Updated)Update: Thanks to Gizmodo reader, Randy, we hav... on how this happened. As you can see in that picture, th... the cockpit door lock switch are no more than 10cm apart... door (the s

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2012-12-14 09:28:04     N. Joseph Woodland, Inventor of the Bar Code, Dies at 91 - NYTimes.com

http://www.nytimes.com/...f-the-bar-code-dies-at-91.html?...

“What I’m going to tell you sounds like a fairy tale... told Smithsonian magazine in 1999. “I poked my four fi... and for whatever reason — I didn’t know — I pulled... and drew four lines. I said: ‘Golly! Now I have four l... could be wi

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2012-12-10 20:08:27     Official Google Africa Blog: Understanding barriers to mobile Internet adoption in Kenya and Ghana

http://google-africa.blogspot.co.uk/...rriers-to-mobile.html

While mobile phones have become commonplace, mobile Inte... lagged. In 2011, for instance, mobile Internet adoption ... compared to 54% in Europe. We’ve been working to bette... nature and root causes of this dynamic. Earlier this yea... with iHub R

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2012-12-07 08:24:04     Save Our Inboxes! Adopt the Email Charter!

http://emailcharter.org/

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2012-12-03 08:15:05     Here comes the first real alternative to iPhone and Android - Quartz

http://qz.com/...rst-real-alternative-to-iphone-and-android/

If you talk to enough people at the Finnish mobile start... point it occurs to you that the company it most resemble...
Sailfish, Jolla insists, will become a legitimate altern ...
“China… is the most dynamic smartphone market—it†...
Jolla canno

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2012-11-28 08:19:44     Misfit Shine: an elegant, wireless activity tracker | Indiegogo

http://www.indiegogo.com/misfitshine

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2012-11-28 08:19:44     Misfit Shine: an elegant, wireless activity tracker | Indiegogo

http://www.indiegogo.com/misfitshine

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2012-11-23 20:41:07     Designing Interactions

http://www.designinginteractions.com/interviews/BillGaver

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2012-11-07 09:17:44     'Pinch' connects multiple smartphones and tablets together to make a display | The Verge

http://www.theverge.com/...onized-display-link-interface-app

Not content with synchronizing your phones to make one g... Researchers at the Tokyo University of Technology have d... an interface that lets you connect multiple devices toge... giant disjointed display. Although the technology behind... remains a m

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2012-11-07 09:17:16     Welsh Government | Wales first in the world to legislate for play

http://wales.gov.uk/...=8DEDF89C91F0408C5A9748F0894C4824?...

The Welsh Government is taking a global lead on promotin... children’s play and for the first time, legislating to... local authorities to assess the sufficiency of play and ... opportunities for children in their areas.

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2012-11-07 09:07:26     Oculus VR | Oculus Rift - The Virtual Reality Gaming Headset

http://www.oculusvr.com/

The Oculus Rift headset is the cutting edge of virtual r... games. Be part of history by getting your own Oculus Rif...

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2012-11-02 13:42:45     (84) Bluetooth Gloves - buy at Firebox.com

http://www.firebox.com/product/5611/Bluetooth-Gloves?...


New! Bluetooth Gloves
Bluetooth Gloves
Talk to the Hand

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2012-11-02 11:47:27     Summly

http://summly.com/

Summly's user interface is state-of-the-art with no butt... minimalist approach.. Press anywhere on a summary to rev... 'Summflower' which allows for sharing of summaries as su... saving of favourite summaries for offline viewing. Swipe... full articl

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