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Tag Archives: google
A Look At BMW’s Semi-Autonomous Driving Car
While robotic cars have a ways to go yet before rolling (themselves) out onto showroom floors, BMW is incorporating driver [...]
Posted in AI, Gadgets, Singularity, Video Central
Tagged ai, autonomous vehicle, bmw, connecteddesign connect, driverless car, google
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Google Shoots Down One Company’s Plans To Turn Street View Into A First Person Shooting Game (video)
I guess it was only a matter of time before someone equipped Google Street View navigators with a gun. Pool [...]
Posted in Art, Singularity, Video Central
Tagged gaming, google, Google Earth, Google Maps, google shoot view, Google Street View
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Mysterious Structures In Chinese Desert Captured By Satellite Explained…Most Probably (video)
There’s nothing like satellite pictures of strange structures in the Chinese countryside to spark an online conspiracy debate. News sites [...]
Posted in Gadgets, Singularity
Tagged China, conspiracy theories, google, Google Earth, Google Maps, satellite images, spy satellites
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Google Maps Gets New Look With WebGL 3D (video)
Google Maps just got an upgrade. The new version, Google MapsGL, incorporates WebGL 3D rendering technology to improve 3D graphics, [...]
Posted in Computer Interfaces, Video Central
Tagged google, Google Maps, google mapsgl, webgl
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Google Brings Books, Authors Guild Brings Lawsuit
The digitization of print media is the logical next step. Document scanning technology and the Internet have made instant access [...]
Posted in Computer Interfaces, Singularity
Tagged authors guild, authors rights, copyright infringement, google, hathitrust
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Google’s Driverless Car Causes Accident – Due To Human Error
As if to spite me just days after I was gushing about Google’s driverless Toyota Prius, they go and rear-end [...]
Posted in AI, Gadgets, Robots, Singularity
Tagged accident, ai, driverless car, google, toyota prius
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China Gains On Google in Driverless Car Race With 177 Mile Road Trip (video)
The race is on. Last month China cut their driverless car loose for a fully automated, 177 mile (286 km) [...]
Posted in AI, Gadgets, Robots, Singularity, Video Central
Tagged China, driverless car, driverless vehicle, google, hongqi hq3
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Don’t Look For Me On Facebook, I’ve Moved To Google+
It’s time to pack my bags and move to a new social network. Who’s with me? Google+ has been available [...]
Posted in Computer Interfaces, Singularity
Tagged facebook, G+, google, google plus, social media, social networks
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Google This: The Internet Is Changing Our Brains – But So What?
The debate about whether or not computers are making us dumber, largely speculative to this point, has recently gotten a [...]
Posted in AI, Longevity And Health, Singularity
Tagged Betsy Sparrow, brain, cognition, google, kurzweil, Nicholas Carr
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Google+ is Awesome. Facebook Maimed, Twitter Mortally Wounded?
I´ve spent the last week playing with the new Google+, and I´m here to tell you the service is pretty [...]
Posted in Computer Interfaces, Singularity
Tagged circles, facebook, google, google circles, google plus, social network, twitter
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Billions and Billions Served – Traffic In The New Era of Google and Facebook
Google’s online dominance can now be expressed in a new way: every month, the equivalent of one seventh of the [...]
Posted in Computer Interfaces, Singularity
Tagged ComScore, facebook, google, microsoft, traffic, Yahoo
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Google Launches Voice Search – and Two Other Brand New Features (video)
“Most awesomest Google search feature ever.” If your vocalized search gets you the resulting links, it means you already have [...]
Posted in Computer Interfaces, Gadgets, Video Central
Tagged google, Inside Search, Instant Pages, prerendering, Search by Image, voice search
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Kazakhstan Tries to Censor Google – But Google Fights Back
Once again Google is making headlines as they clash with another country over usage constraints. The internet giant got word [...]
China’s Cyber Attack on Google Presages Era of Digital Warfare (video)
Hackers broke in. After some investigation U.S. officials determined that the hackers were located in China. The sophistication of the [...]
Posted in Computer Interfaces, Singularity
Tagged China, cyber crime, google, hacker, security
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The Government is Spying On You Through Facebook Right…Now
In our ongoing effort to keep you safe we’ve decided to read your email without your consent. Love, Your Democratically [...]
Posted in Computer Interfaces, Video Central
Tagged facebook, FRA-Law, google, Julian Assange, Nokia, privacy, Russia Today, Sprint, wiretap, wiretapping
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Google Now Lets You Search Just By Talking To It
Select users of Google’s Chrome web browser are getting a glimpse into the future of web searching. The latest update [...]
Posted in Computer Interfaces
Tagged chrome web browser, google, speech input, speech to text
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Google Brings Map Maker to the US. Crowd Sourced Maps Are the Future (video)
Congratulations, you’ve just been hired by Google. In a quest to bring high-quality digital maps to every corner of the [...]
Posted in Computer Interfaces, Video Central
Tagged crowd source, digital maps, google, Map Maker
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Anything You Search For Can and Will Be Used Against You in a Court of Law
What’s the worst possible way your online activity could come back to haunt you? Losing your job? Or getting expelled from school? [...]
Posted in Singularity
Tagged big brother, court, gabrielle giffords, google, jared loughner, privacy, search results, tucson arizona shooting
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Car Radio Powered by Android. Introduce Your Ride to Some Apps (video)
Sure your car can go from 0 to 60 in less than four seconds, but can it play Angry Birds? [...]
Posted in Gadgets
Tagged android, App, applications, Asteroid, google, parrot, robotic car
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Android Crushing iPhone – Open Source For the Win
Google’s Android is spreading like wildfire. In little more than a year phones based on Google’s Android OS have gone [...]
Google’s New Robot Car Raises Hopes, Reality Will Dash Them Soon
Google shocked the world this weekend by announcing that not only was it developing robot car technology, but that its [...]
Khan Academy and FIRST Among Winners of $10M from Google
Five innovative groups around the world just hit a $10 million payday. Google recently announced the winners in their Project [...]
Posted in Singularity
Tagged first, google, grand challenges, Khan Academy, Project 10^100, project ten to the hundred
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Salim Ismail: How Will Accelerating Technologies Affect You? (video)
“If you’re building a product or service using today’s technologies you may be out of date by the time you [...]
Posted in Singularity
Tagged google, presentations, Salim Ismail, singularity university, Zeitgeist
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TV is a Dinosaur, The Internet is a Meteor, Google TV is the Fallout
Video killed the radio star. The internet is killing TV as we know it. Why should you have to wait [...]
Posted in Computer Interfaces, Singularity, Video Central
Tagged content, google, GoogleTV, television, web TV
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Is Gmail’s Priority Inbox A New Kind of AI Personal Assistant?
Google announced Monday that it would be rolling out a new email sorting feature for its 170+ million Gmail users. [...]