Category: Computer Interfaces
Let the Computer Talk – Speech Synthesis is Giving Machines the Chance to Have Their Voices Heard
Written by: Doug Bierend 6 days ago
Just a week after Easter, Coachella music festival was shaken by the ghostly visage of slain rapper Tupac Shakur, resurrected [...]
Harvard And MIT Join Forces To Become Juggernaut Of Free Online Education
Written by: David J. Hill 7 days ago
Online education is witnessing its own Avengers-like uniting of superhero forces as Harvard University and MIT recently announced “edX”, a combined $60 [...]
Retailer Uses Facebook “Like” Count On Clothes Hooks To Crowdsource Fashion Advice
Written by: David J. Hill 8 days ago
The Brazilian fashion retailer C&A has created networked clothes hooks that display the total number of Facebook “Likes” for each [...]
Connect The Physical World To The Web With Ninja Blocks
Written by: David J. Hill 14 days ago
Most of us live in two separate worlds, the real world and the digital world of the Internet. Some strides [...]
Exclusive Interview with COO of Drchrono: iPads + Medicine = The Future
Written by: Aaron Saenz 15 days ago
Meet Drchrono, the free app for your mobile device that could revolutionize healthcare in the modern world. Founded by Daniel [...]
Automated Grading Software In Development To Score Essays As Accurately As Humans
Written by: David J. Hill 30 days ago
April 30 marks the deadline for a contest challenging software developers to create an automated scorer of student essays, otherwise [...]
New Smartphone Chips Will Pinpoint Your Exact Location Down To The Inch, Even Inside Buildings
Written by: David J. Hill 32 days ago
Tired of how useless GPS tracking is inside a building? A new smartphone chip aims to pinpoint your location down [...]
“The Scale Of The Universe 2″ Animation Made By 14-Year-Olds Is Mind Blowing
Written by: David J. Hill 36 days ago
*UPDATE: Cary Huang, creator of “Scale Of The Universe 2″, answers some questions for the Hub. See his comments below.* [...]
Elsevier Boycott Nears 10,000 Signatures
Written by: David J. Hill 37 days ago
The call to action by Cambridge professor Timothy Gowers to boycott Elsevier last January has resounded with academics, as the number of [...]
Talking With the Founders of Vergence Labs: First Steps Towards Merging Man and Machine
Written by: Aaron Saenz 41 days ago
There are few fuels as potent as youth and genius, and Vergence Labs is sitting on a powder keg. The [...]
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The Video Resume — Modern Necessity Or Domain Of Epic Fail?
Written by: David J. Hill 42 days ago
With recent reports on employers using social media to screen job applicants, it’s clear that technology has changed the hiring [...]
Google Unveils Augmented-Reality Glasses, Its Vision Of The Post-PC Era
Written by: David J. Hill 46 days ago
Google’s venture into augmented reality has finally come out into the light of day. The Android-running device are glasses that [...]
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New Surveillance System Identifies Your Face By Searching Through 36 Million Images Per Second
Written by: David J. Hill 49 days ago
Privacy advocates, brace yourselves – the search capabilities of the latest surveillance technology is nightmare fuel. Hitachi Kokusai Electric recently demonstrated [...]
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Nehopsa - As you know, science was badly burned on this subject before. It's a pretty extraordinay claim, so until they have extraordinary proof, I imagine [...]
Bento
Well, maybe this can help :) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mtZTIwSIuGw I like your humor, we will see, I am an 'agnostic' concerning the Ecat. There is something, LENR is real, that's for [...]
nehopsa
...so by now the Greeks should be repaying their national debt/saving on their energy outlays with abundance of free energy. The first commercial free energy power plant [...]