Friday, May 16, 2014

Thursday, May 15, 2014

SCiO: Your Sixth Sense, new scanner

Yet another alleged "miracle" product has hit Kickstarter, but we're still some distance away from a handheld food-analysing spectrometer that is useful on a meaningful level.
It is the world's first affordable molecular sensor that fits in the palm of your hand. SCiO is a tiny spectrometer and allows you to get instant relevant information about the chemical make-up of just about anything around you, sent directly to your smartphone. What if you can get the nutritional value of an apple or a watermelon by just scanning it with a hand-held device?
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Microsoft’s: Infinity Room makes big data beautiful

In collaboration with data journalist Simon Rogers, Universal Everything created an immersive data narrative experience exploring the power of big data.
From April 15 – 17, the general public was invited to step into infinity and discover new insights at the Microsoft Infinity Room in San Francisco, California.......
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Monday, May 12, 2014

Lenovo unveils the ThinkPad 10, smart accessories

Lenovo Tuesday unveiled the ThinkPad 10, a Windows tablet geared toward business users due to an ecosystem of business-friendly accessories and services. The 10-inch Windows 8.1 tablet features Intel's Atom Z3795 quad-core processor, starts at $600 and ships next week -- with channel availability starting in late June..............
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Over 20 days: MIT App Makes You Intimate With A Stranger

The MIT app offers the latest news about MIT research and innovation, real-time shuttle tracking and alerts, an interactive campus map, a searchable people directory, a self-guided campus tour, and emergency information, MIT Libraries account management and search, and an easy way to report campus repair and maintenance issues..............
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Wednesday, May 7, 2014

HTC One (M8) review

Last year’s flagship HTC One smartphone was later joined by a supersized HTC One max phablet, but the gigantic handset didn’t seem to gain much traction in a market dominated by the Galaxy Note 3 and other massive Samsung phones. The struggling smartphone maker is finally seeing some momentum thanks to its new HTC One (M8) flagship phone though, and it will apparently soon look to build on that momentum with a phablet currently being referred to as the “HTC One (M8) Prime.”...................
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Google Announces New Free 'Classroom' Apps for Education Suite

Superb news here wooooowww
Google on Tuesday has announced a new free education tool called Classroom under the Google Apps for Education suite.
A new tool designed to help teachers do less busy work and more teaching has educators wondering if this is the social learning platform they've been looking for.............
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Monday, May 5, 2014

Nokia XL - Nokia XL Price, Specifications & Features

Nokia announced the Nokia XL along with Nokia X and Nokia X+ during a launch event at MWC in Barcelona. TheNokia X series of phones are based on Android OS, Nokia XL is the company’s first Android Phablet featuring a 5-inch display. Check out the full review of the device below.............
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Sunday, May 4, 2014

Let's Admire the Oklahoma Capitol's New Satan Monument

The Prince of Darkness won't see the light of day in Oklahoma, if lawmakers have their way.
Work on a 7ft tall monument of a goat-headed demon destined for erection at the Oklahoma state Capitol is well underway.
New York-based Satanic Temple revealed the design in January, which depicts Satan as Baphomet sitting on a pentagram throne flanked by two.............
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