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2011-05-05 09:41:31     Email: How do you manage it? « Beki's Blog

http://beki70.wordpress.com/2.../email-how-do-you-manage-it/

I was just recently asked how I dealt with my email. Tha...
* I take reassurance knowing that others clearly can’t ...
* When I think its going to distract me, I quit my mail ...
* When reading email I try to decide whether a task can ...
... What do

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2011-05-01 20:27:56     Self-Powering, Wireless Energy Sensors Join the Internet | Gadget Lab | Wired.com

http://www.wired.com/gadge.../wireless-energy-sensors-tcpip/

EnOcean's self-powering sensors -- found inside these sw...
Humans are inherently inefficient creatures. We leave li ...
And despite the advances in computing power over the pas ...
“Most buildings today are dumb,” says EnOcean Chairm ...
... through

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2011-04-05 08:16:47     IBM Research | | arun_kumar | WWTW - The World Wide Telecom Web (a.k.a. The Spoken Web)

http://domino.research.ibm.com/comm/.../arun_kumar.wwtw.html

WWTW - The World Wide Telecom Web (a.k.a. The Spoken Web)
The World Wide Telecom Web (also referred to as The Spok ...
The World Wide Telecom Web
Past and Present Collaborators:
... Related Publications are available here

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2011-03-10 08:25:43     Precisely Defining the World's Emoticons - Alexis Madrigal - Technology - The Atlantic

http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2011/.../72258

The Unicode Consortium controls the standards that gover... displayed on the world's computers, which means, of cour... define the world's emoticons. Last month, they released ... of the standard, 6.0. It features this lovely and defini...
unicode.jpg

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2011-02-14 14:13:30     www.2-sight.com

http://www.2-sight.com/

The device consists of a tiny camera and transmitter mou... an implanted receiver, and an electrode-studded array th... the retina with a microtack the width of a human hair. A...
The camera on the glasses captures an image and sends th ...
Second Sigh

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2011-01-25 20:57:43     ifttt: The startup with the crazy name aims to automate the Internet

http://thenextweb.com/...-aims-to-automate-the-internet/?...

ifttt: The startup with the crazy name aims to automate ...
Have you ever wished that you could call in status updat ...

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2010-12-04 08:51:16     Video - Artist has camera implanted on head - The Sydney Morning Herald

http://media.smh.com.au/...ra-implanted-on-head-2079367.html

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2010-11-27 14:55:13     Microsoft develops shape-shifting touchscreen - tech - 26 November 2010 - New Scientist

http://www.newscientist.com/...hapeshifting-touchscreen.html

Microsoft this week filed a patent application covering ... construct a "tactile" touchscreen – a display that use... to convince users they are actually touching the ridges,... of a displayed image.
Whereas previous screens produced only an illusion

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2010-11-27 14:50:07     Nokia's New "Situations" App Makes Phones Self-Aware

http://www.readwriteweb.com/...p_makes_phones_self-aware.php

Handset maker Nokia today announced the creation of an e... called "Nokia Situations" that can automatically adjust ... behavior for various situations and contexts. For exampl... shut off the ringer whenever you go into a meeting, with...
According t

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2010-11-27 14:50:07     Nokia's New "Situations" App Makes Phones Self-Aware

http://www.readwriteweb.com/...p_makes_phones_self-aware.php

Handset maker Nokia today announced the creation of an e... called "Nokia Situations" that can automatically adjust ... behavior for various situations and contexts. For exampl... shut off the ringer whenever you go into a meeting, with...
According t

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2010-11-27 14:49:52     Smartphone app monitors your every move - tech - 26 November 2010 - New Scientist

http://www.newscientist.com/...monitors-your-every-move.html

Jigsaw figures out what you are doing by monitoring your... microphone, GPS and accelerometer for patterns character... activities - and it could be set to send the results to ... sites.
More importantly, Jigsaw can log how active you are each ...

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2010-11-27 14:49:52     Smartphone app monitors your every move - tech - 26 November 2010 - New Scientist

http://www.newscientist.com/...monitors-your-every-move.html

Jigsaw figures out what you are doing by monitoring your... microphone, GPS and accelerometer for patterns character... activities - and it could be set to send the results to ... sites.
More importantly, Jigsaw can log how active you are each ...

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2010-11-22 18:09:41     Google Docs Now Syncs With Microsoft Office

http://mashable.com/2010/11/22/google-cloud-connect/

Launching in beta today, Google Cloud Connect is an add-... syncs documents, spreadsheets and presentations from Off... 2010 with the “Google cloud.” In other words, it tak... desktop and makes a backup copy in Google Docs, gives it... constantly

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2010-11-15 09:00:28     YouTube - 3D Video Capture with Kinect

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7QrnwoO1-8A&feature=youtu.be

By combining the color and the depth image captured by t... Kinect, one can project the color image back out into sp... "holographic" representation of the persons or objects t...
No project page yet, but it will go up on my regular web ...
Based on th

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2010-11-13 08:42:04     Courses > Human-Computer Interaction (10-11)

http://vle.salford.ac.uk/webapps/lobj-journal-.../20101012_1

Weird huh ?
This robot is used to mimic a remote users facial moveme ...

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2010-11-13 08:42:04     Courses > Human-Computer Interaction (10-11)

http://vle.salford.ac.uk/webapps/lobj-journal-.../20101012_1

Weird huh ?
This robot is used to mimic a remote users facial moveme ...

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2010-11-07 00:44:31     Kinect by Microsoft Keeps You Entertained Hands Free - NYTimes.com

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/04/arts/.../04kinect.html?...

With Kinect, Microsoft is finally getting it right. And ... Kinect, while it incorporates ridiculously advanced tech... software, is not about technology or software. It is abo...
As I threw a virtual ball with my real arm to my black p ...
What kept e

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2010-11-04 09:31:16     Design Without Designers - Core77

http://www.core77.com/.../design_without_designers_17587.asp

Consider Google. In a well-publicized move, a senior des... recently quit, stating that Google had no interest in or... design. Google, it seems, relies primarily upon test res... skill or judgment. Want to know whether a design is effe... Google can

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2010-11-04 09:16:47     Dawn of a New Day « Ray Ozzie

http://ozzie.net/docs/dawn-of-a-new-day/

Imagining A “Post-PC” World

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2010-11-04 08:29:37     The Bionic Eye That Helps The Blind See Again | Gadgets And Gizmos

http://www.gadgetsandgizmos.org/...elps-the-blind-see-again/

A bionic eye implant has been shown to give blind men an...
The technology is quite incredible. A three millimetre s ...
However, as impressive as the technology is, the impact ...
The results have been tagged as astonishing by eye surge ...
... suffere

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2010-11-03 11:42:56     Expedia on how one extra data field can cost $12m | Sales & Marketing | silicon.com

http://www.silicon.com/...-data-field-can-cost-12m-39746554/

By Nick Heath, 1 November 2010 16:15
NEWS
Online travel firm Expedia has found that data analytics ...
Facebook
... e that what we are doing is worth something?'," he said.

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2010-11-03 11:41:34     What is Amazon's approach to product development and product management? - Quora

http://www.quora.com/...t-development-and-product-management

There is an approach called "working backwards" that is ... Amazon. We try to work backwards from the customer, rath... with an idea for a product and trying to bolt customers ...
For new initiatives a product manager typically starts b ...
If the bene

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2010-10-28 11:30:30     Molly | The open source mobile portal

http://mollyproject.sourceforge.net/

Molly is a framework for the rapid development of inform... portals targeted at mobile internet devices. The framewo... “batteries included” philosophy, featuring a wide va... applications and connectors to common and standards-base... including t

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2010-10-27 17:43:21     Email: How do you manage it? « Beki's Blog

http://beki70.wordpress.com/2.../email-how-do-you-manage-it/

I was just recently asked how I dealt with my email. Tha... question. Here’s what I do in no particular order, wha...

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2010-10-23 19:32:12     Connected Devices: Does the iPad Change Everything? | Nielsen Wire

http://blog.nielsen.com/...-does-the-ipad-change-everything/

The growing popularity of connected devices – especial... tablet computer, the iPad – are starting to change the... media. And with sales of these devices expected to be a ... otherwise lackluster holiday shopping season, everyone, ...
The Nielsen

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2010-10-08 16:34:55     Popular Science Feature - Chessboard Optical Illusion

http://www.popularscience.co.uk/features/feat16.htm

Shadows are the topic of a book recently reviewed on the... website (The Shadow Club by Roberto Casati) - it's nothi... book, but here's a stunning optical illusion featuring s...
This optical illusion is reproduced with the permission ...
This is sim

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2010-09-17 15:02:37     Inside IPhone 4.0's Multitasking - PCWorld

http://www.pcworld.com/...e_iphone_40s_multitasking.html?...

When people complain that the iPhone doesn't do multitas... necessarily mean they're desperate for a bunch of apps t... iPhone simultaneously. (Sometimes they do; more on that ... a major productivity hurdle on the iPhone is the fact th...
So when App

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2010-09-16 09:07:18     The Future of Internet Search - Project Syndicate

http://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/dyson23/English

This all happened a couple of years ago – just before ... search entirely and handed that part of its business ove... Also around that time, Bill Gates uttered one of the sma... has ever said: “The future of search is verbs.” But ...
To me, the

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2010-09-16 09:04:54     Intel testing context-aware API for smartphones and tablet PCs, teams with Fodor on dynamic travel app -- Engadget

http://www.engadget.com/...pi-for-smartphones-and-tablet-pc/

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Cellphones, Software, Mobile Software
Intel testing context-aware API for smartphones and tabl ...
By Sean Hollister posted Sep 15th 2010 1:47PM
... e heavy lifting for a new generation of apps. How sweet.

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2010-09-13 20:39:02     Disney to Propose Standards for Web-Connected Toys

http://www.readwriteweb.com/...or_web-connected_toys.php?...

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