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2012-02-08 09:32:23     Microsoft's App Was Made For Walking — But Is It Racist? : NPR

http://www.npr.org/...-made-for-walking-but-is-it-racist?...

Microsoft is under fire this week over a patent it was g... dubbed the "avoid ghetto" feature for GPS devices. The n... to help pedestrians avoid unsafe neighborhoods, bad weat... terrain by taking information from maps, weather reports...
The word "g

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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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2012-04-20 14:01:20     Ofcom | A nation addicted to smartphones

http://consumers.ofcom.org.uk/...on-addicted-to-smartphones/

New Ofcom research reveals the extent to which the UK ha... to smartphones, with people confessing to using them eve... dining table to the bathroom and bedroom.
Over a quarter of adults (27 per cent) and almost half o ...
Most (59 per cent) have acquir

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2009-01-19 10:16:35     BBC NEWS | Technology | New phone features 'baffle users'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7833944.stm

New phone features 'baffle users'
Children using mobile phones, BBC
Setting up a new mobile phone is no longer child's play.
The complexity of modern mobile phones is leaving users ...
... ore new services if the technology was easier to set up.

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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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2011-10-12 18:33:37     Why indoor navigation is so hard - O'Reilly Radar

http://radar.oreilly.com/2011/10/indoor-navigation.html

Remember the days before you could pull your smartphone ... and get instant directions from your current location to... world? It's kind of foggy for me, too.
In fact, I'm so used to relying on my smartphone that I ...
The answer is "yes," of course. B

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2015-01-22 18:20:39     Smartphones Don’t Make Us Dumb - NYTimes.com

http://www.nytimes.com/...tphones-dont-make-us-dumb.html?...

Research shows that our intuition is wrong. We can focus... that we can’t may not be a phantom. Paying attention r... ability but desire. Technology may snuff out our desire ...

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2010-06-18 12:08:53     A9.com - Innovations in Search Technologies - SnapTell

http://a9.com/-/company/snaptell.jsp

SnapTell Visual Search
Snap. Send. Get.
Visual Search is transforming the way customers search, ...
With our visual product matching service that powers bot ...
... pp from the App Store™, or find out more from SnapTell

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2012-05-18 11:34:00     BBC - Newsbeat - Bouncers 'checking Facebook on phones' as identification

http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/17930370

Some bouncers have been demanding people hand over their... they can check Facebook accounts, Newsbeat has been told.
It's claimed that it is to make sure the person is who t ...

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2012-01-07 10:20:05     BBC News - HTML 5 new target for cybercriminals

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-16005053

Some of the threats for the coming year are lower-tech -... stickers placed over the QR codes used by firms to allow...
QR codes typically appear on posters. Once scanned with ...
Train stations, for example, use QR codes to allow passe ...
But cybercr

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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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2008-08-05 16:28:06     Delivery Context Ontology

http://www.w3.org/TR/2008/WD-dcontology-20080415/

The Delivery Context Ontology provides a formal model of the characteristics of the environment in which devices inte... or other services. The delivery context includes the cha... the device, the software used to access the service and ...
The deliver

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2007-05-09 19:26:40     The Gift of the <i>Gab?</i>

http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?...

The Gift of the Gab?: A Design OrientedSociology of Youn...
Full text Full text available on the Publisher sitePubl ...
Source Computer Supported Cooperative Work archive
Volume 12 , Issue 3 (2003) table of contents
... e, University of Surrey, Guild

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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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2011-12-04 05:37:41     BBC News - US senator calls for answers on phone 'snooping'

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-16000381

The maker of the smartphone software that triggered a sn... called to account by a US Senator.
Senator Al Franken has written to Carrier IQ asking it t ...
Mr Eckhart claimed Carrier IQ software could log everyth ...
Carrier IQ said its software helped d

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2009-05-20 11:13:08     Mobile Web Best Practices 1.0

http://www.w3.org/TR/mobile-bp/

The recommendations in this document are intended to imp... of the Web on mobile devices. While the recommendations ...
As discussed in the Scope document [Scope], One Web mean ...
Some services have a primarily mobile appeal (location b ...
It is likel

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2012-07-18 18:13:16     Empowering Technology: Mobile Phone Access Reaches Three Quarters Of Planet’s Population

http://www.dailymarkets.com/...arters-of-planets-population/

The World Bank and infoDev released a study yesterday ti...
“Around three-quarters of the world’s inhabitants no ...
Here’s an excerpt from the Executive Summary:
“With some 6 billion mobile subscriptions in use world ...
The developing world is

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2010-06-09 06:46:39     Apple's iPhone 4 Screen Is Better Than Your Retinas | Fast Company

http://www.fastcompany.com/...phones-tech-cell-phones-design

there were suspicions that the iPhone 4 had a super-high... Jobs just introduced it; the Retina Display.
While it's in many ways a standard LCD, with 800:1 contr ...
But that resolution, when used by new apps, will equal a ...

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2012-04-15 17:42:14     if:book: Back to the Future -- In honor of Encyclopedia Britannica giving up its print edition

http://www.futureofthebook.org/...awings_date_from_1982.html

These drawings date from 1982 (thirty years ago). Alan K... the Chief Scientist at Atari and he asked me to work wit... the work I started at Encyclopedia Britannica on the ide... Encyclopedia. We came up with these scenarios of how the...
The most in

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2014-01-10 16:40:23     Case-control study of the association between malignant brain tumours diagnosed between 2007 and 2009 and mobile and cordless phone use

http://www.spandidos-publications.com/10.3892/ijo.2013.2111

This study confirmed previous results of an association ... cordless phone use and malignant brain tumours. These fi... support for the hypothesis that RF-EMFs play a role both... and promotion stages of carcinogenesis.

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2010-05-10 07:46:21     Novelties - The Ever-Widening World of Tiny Projectors - NYTimes.com

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/09/business/09novel.html

WAVING your hand to get the bartender’s attention may ...
Miniature projectors may soon have all kinds of new uses ...
Add to Portfolio
* Microvision Incorporated
... service industry, but also in video games and robotics.

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2013-09-05 11:42:44     We’re not ‘appy. Not ‘appy at all. | Government Digital Service

http://digital.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/...appy-not-appy-at-all/

We’re in the middle of a significant change in how peo... services. Use of mobile devices such as smartphones and ... exploding.
People should be able to use digital services wherever t ...
Here’s how government services have been responding to ...

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2010-06-09 06:56:33     What Business Card? Just Scan My QR Code | Fast Company

http://www.fastcompany.com/...ness-card-just-scan-my-qr-code

What Business Card? Just Scan My QR Code
BY Gina TrapaniTue Mar 16, 2010
QR code
Everywhere you look at the South by Southwest conference ...

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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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2013-09-01 15:10:36     About Us - OpenSignal

http://opensignal.com/about.php

With your help, we're creating a comprehensive database ... towers, cell phone signal strength readings, and Wi-Fi a... the world. Our goal is to become the global authority on...

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2009-02-17 12:21:45     WURFL

http://wurfl.sourceforge.net/backgroundinfo.php

WURFL = Wireless Universal Resource File
The WURFL is an "ambitious" configuration file that cont ...

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2010-06-09 07:15:31     zxing - Project Hosting on Google Code

http://code.google.com/p/zxing/

ZXing ("Zebra Crossing")¶
ZXing (pronounced "zebra crossing") is an open-source, m ...

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