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    Gadgets, Google, Mobile Ads and iSlate: 2010 Predictions in User Experience

    Gadgets, Google, Mobile Ads and iSlate: 2010 Predictions in User Experience: “By Giovanni Calabro

    It seems no matter where I have turned over the past few weeks, I’ve caught someone’s analysis of the past year /decade, or someone’s predictions for what’s to come. It’s a lot like the popular choose your own adventure books, but the options are always ‘Look back’ or ‘Look ahead.’ Be [...]

    | -05:0020105731America/Montreal19', 'January 19th, 2010 Category: Emerging Markets, Tech Evolution, Web Trends | Leave a comment — Print This Post

    LHC at CERN: first collisions

    LHC at CERN: first collisions: “

    ALICE’s inner tracker

    Over the weekend, the Large Hadron Collider smashed the first pairs of protons. Ever. See
    CERN press release, DVICE, Physics Central, The Independent, The Latest News

    As The Independent mentions in another article, the current center-of-mass energy was 1 TeV, so we have another Tevatron right now.

    They’re watching the LHC beams, not baseball!

    Before the Christmas, the center-of-mass [...]

    | -05:0020091530America/Montreal28', 'November 28th, 2009 Category: Robotics+, Tech Evolution, super tech | Leave a comment — Print This Post

    The brain chip…

    The brain chip…: “

    Our ability to do things with technology far exceeds our ability to understand implications. Consider the brain chip: ‘Intel researchers in Pittsburgh told journalists today that brain implants are harnessing human brain waves to surf the Internet, manipulate documents, and much more’.
    This got me thinking about how far I would go to adopt technology. Or humanity as a whole. Do you [...]

    | -05:0020094730America/Montreal28', 'November 28th, 2009 Category: Robotics+, Single Sign-on, Tech Evolution, cognitive science, super tech | Leave a comment — Print This Post

    3D scanning with a plain webcam

    3D scanning with a plain webcam: “

    Coming soon to a science fiction plot near you: with the right software, a plain-jane webcam can be a 3D scanner. It’s a project from Qi Pan, a PhD candidate at Cambridge University Engineering Department.

    ProFORMA: Probabilistic Feature-based On-line Rapid Model Acquisition

    (via Futurismic)

    Previously:

    Homemade 3D printer goop made from maltodextrin costs 1/50 of the …
    Baby brain scanner photo [...]

    | -05:0020093730America/Montreal21', 'November 21st, 2009 Category: Tech Evolution, super tech | Leave a comment — Print This Post

    7 iPhone Apps to Save Your Energy Bills

    7 iPhone Apps to Save Your Energy Bills: “

    A mere 13 percent of people say they would want to manage home energy consumption via a mobile device, according to Clint Wheelock of Pike Research (via GigaOM Pro — subscription required). But it looks like no one told iPhone developers that — a growing number of iPhone apps are actually available or under development that [...]

    | -04:0020090131America/Montreal05', 'August 5th, 2009 Category: Code+, Green+, Tech Evolution | Leave a comment — Print This Post

    Send mail from another address without “on behalf of”

    Send mail from another address without “on behalf of”: “Posted by Emmanuel Pellereau, Software Engineer

    Quite a few of you use Gmail’s custom ‘From:’ to send messages with one of your other email addresses listed in place of your Gmail address. Since these messages are sent by Gmail’s servers but ‘from’ a non-Gmail address, we have to include your original Gmail username in the [...]

    | -04:0020090531America/Montreal04', 'August 4th, 2009 Category: Gooooogle, Tech Evolution | Leave a comment — Print This Post