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- May 4, 2012: TeleHuman: Life-size hologram-like telepods revolutionize videoconferencing
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Archive for the Hello Category
Confirmed: He Who Sits the Most Dies the Soonest
April 21, 2012 by alikat.
“(theatlantic.com)– Another study shows that sitting is really, really, really bad for your health. Please, just get a standup desk!” read more
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Mavericks Invent Future Internet Where Cisco Is Meaningless
April 21, 2012 by alikat.
“(kurzweilai.net)– Silicon Valley startup Nicira wants to make Cisco irrelevant, taking the brains out of network hardware and moving them into software, to provide a far easier way of building and modifying and rebuilding the networks that run the largest services on the web and beyond, using “software-defined networking” (SDN).
The Nicira platform is already used by AT&T, eBay, Japanese telecom NTT, financial giant Fidelity, and Rackspace. The platform is so attractive to these companies because today’s hardware networks are ridiculously difficult to modify.”
Read the whole story on Wired.
Update: Cisco tries to head off software-defined networks
Update: “Cisco Announces Its $850 Million Spin-In. Insieme is expected to boost Cisco’s portfolio in the rapidly-advancing business of software-defined networking.” read more
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Space shuttle Discovery heads to museum
April 17, 2012 by alikat.
“(usatoday.com) — CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The space shuttle Discovery departed at daybreak Tuesday from the Kennedy Space Center. It was headed for the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum’s Udvar-Hazy Center on top of a modified jumbo jet.” read more
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Why Jim Yong Kim Wants to Run the World Bank
April 17, 2012 by alikat.
“(economix.blogs.nytimes.com)– This week, Annie Lowery, NYT, had the opportunity to interview Dr. Jim Yong Kim, the Obama administration’s nominee to head the World Bank. Dr. Kim is the president of Dartmouth College and a public health expert. He is a physician and anthropologist, a founder of the nonprofit Partners in Health and a former World Health Organization official.” read
Update: Jim Yong Kim named World Bank president
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A magical tale (with augmented reality)
April 14, 2012 by alikat.
via HP Blog Hub
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A complete Ubuntu desktop for docked Android phones
April 11, 2012 by alikat.
“(ubuntu.com)– Ubuntu for Android provides a full desktop experience, including office software, web browsing, email and media applications, on Android phones docked to a screen and keyboard. Thanks to tight integration with the Android service layer, the transition between the two environments is seamless, making it easy to access the phone’s services from the desktop when docked.” more
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Adastra–a cross between a yacht and a spacecraft
April 6, 2012 by alikat.
“(john-shuttleworth.com)– Described by Boat International as "one of the world’s most amazing super yachts, that could spell the future for efficient long range cruising", the striking 42.5m Trimaran Adastra is being built in China for a Hong Kong clients Anto and Elaine Marden.” read more
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Project Glass: One day…
April 5, 2012 by alikat.
“ (via youtube) Uploaded by Google on Apr 4, 2012
We believe technology should work for you — to be there when you need it and get out of your way when you don’t.
A team within our Google[x] group started Project Glass to build this kind of technology, one that helps you explore and share your world, putting you back in the moment.”
via engadget.com
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