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Preview: Move controller takes step forward - SFGate - 0 views

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    This article discusses sony's new controller
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Georgia H1N1 Cases Spike; Low Vaccination Rates Blamed - ABC News - 0 views

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    Georgia thinks they wont have enough H1N1 vaccine.
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Challenges in Visual Data Analysis - 0 views

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  • data is produced at unprecedented rates.
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      Data is constantly produced around the worlrd.
  • ability to analyze these data volumes increases at much lower pace.
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      Since there is so much data to analyze, it is beginning to take much longer to analyze things.
  • leads to new challenges in the analysis process, since analysts, decision makers, engineers, or emergency response teams depend on information "concealed" in the data.
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  • field of visual analytics focuses on handling massive, heterogenous, and dynamic volumes of information through integration of human judgement by means of visual representations and interaction techniques
  • combination of related research areas including visualization, data mining, and statistics that turns visual analytics into a promising field of research.
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      The more this visual data analysis is worked on, the faster it will get.
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Wondering what cool new technologies are on the Horizon? | Technology for Tea... - 0 views

  • Data analysis is at the heart of many science and engineering fields, and so it is a topic of great interest here at WPI.  Visual data analysis is a field that uses modeling techniques to represent large data sets visually allowing the user or users to search for patterns and structures within the data.  Many visual data analysis tools are also on the horizon that will aid users in their data mining process.
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Horizon Report Wiki - 2010 Data Visualization - 0 views

  • making it easy to carry interactive, visual representations of data wherever one goes.
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      You can do things visually where ever you go.
  • Capturing and visualizing student data may enable teachers to make better decisions about what and how to teach.
  • New apps for mobiles place data visualization in the palm of one's hand
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      Visual data is now accessible anywhere
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Motorola Introduces Premium Worldwide 3.5G Enterprise Digital As - 0 views

  • The MC75A is a premier EDA with the most features and functionality in its class and is designed for mobile enterprises that require connectivity around the world.
  • Designed for reliable operation inside and outside the enterprise, the MC75A EDA helps retailers, manufacturers, healthcare facilities, government agencies and mobile workers in field service, field sales and transportation and logistics streamline business processes, improve operations and increase employee productivity.
  • , the MC75A delivers consistent desktop-like performance regardless of application or location.
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  • "The new MC75A EDA offers an unmatched combination of features to help mobile workforces stay connected anywhere, anytime and in the most demanding work environments."
  • A connectivity, the MC75A provides mobile workforces around the globe with high-performance wireless broadband voice and data.
  • Because customers will count on their mobile computers every day, Motorola recommends Service from the Start with Comprehensive Coverage, a multi-year service that provides inside-outside protection for the MC75A EDA.
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    The MC75A is a phone that will revolutionize mobile computing. It connects to WLAN and uses Motorola's Mobility Architecture eXtension (MAX) innovations to change the way businesses operate.
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WildFuse launches Augmented Reality egg hunt - Mobile Game News - Know Your Mobile - 0 views

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    The app utilizes the iPhone's camera to place virtual eggs into the real time landscape that is conjured by the camera.
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NuMobile (NUBL) Announces Wireless Broadband Network Rollout in East Africa Next Month - 0 views

  • intended to provide a wireless metering capability to local utility companies.
  • After successful completion of the testing phase, the wireless broadband project is expected to expand throughout Nairobi, followed by expansion to additional cities and countries throughout East Africa.
  • Through a roll-up strategy, NuMobile plans to acquire and develop mobile computing solutions for a variety of applications, including mobile banking, for the global marketplace. The demand for mobile security and software applications is being driven in large part by the growing number of mobile phone sales into emerging economies that currently do not have substantial access to the Internet via desktop computing.
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  • NuMobile, Inc. (OTCBB: NUBL) is scheduled to begin work on a project constructing a wireless broadband network in Nairobi, Kenya next month
  • NuMobile will take part in the implementation of the wireless broadband network, intended to provide a wireless metering capability to local utility companies.
  • After successful completion of the testing phase, the wireless broadband project is expected to expand throughout Nairobi, followed by expansion to additional cities and countries throughout East Africa.
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    NuMobile is a system that is being set up in Nairobi, Kenya. Its intentions are to run a wireless broadband network so local businesses can become more successful. If this project runs correctly, there is talk to set up one through out East Africa. NuMobile also plans to develop mobile computing because of the high number of people with cell phones, and also the difficulty of reaching rural areas with the broadband.
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    This is an article describing the wireless broadband network that's being constructed in Kenya.
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Samsung Teams Up with Barnes & Noble for an E-Book Reader - X-bit labs - 0 views

  • users can easily download more than one million electronic books and electronic periodicals, with most bestsellers at $9.99.
  • Users will have the ability to browse, sample, purchase and download a wide variety of content from the world’s largest e-book store once connected to the Internet.
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    Samsung Teams Up with Barnes and Noble for an E-Book Reader 3/09/2010
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INFO TECH: Mobile vs Desktop computing - 0 views

  • As the need to word process and save documents, create spreadsheets, write term papers, complete coursework, play games, send emails etc has emerged, and to carry out a host of other online activities such as shopping (EBay & Amazon leading the way), social networking, online studies, research, dating, online chat, gambling, stock market trading, visit news portals, auction web sites etc, we rely even more on mobile computing to assist us in carrying out these daily activities
  • Working from home or being able to take your work home and finish it off has clearly been made possible with the advent and increased reliance on mobile computing.
  • the temptation is (especially at these times of economic recession) to invest in one device that allows you to make your phone calls and still access the Internet on the move.
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  • mobile computing devices become even cheaper and available with disk space storage ranging from hundreds of gigabytes to several terabytes, additional external disk storage devices, very impressive memory module sizes, processor power/speed etc, the obvious question that comes to mind is: are we witnessing the demise of desktop computers?
  • Desktop computers are bulky, take up more space, and as already explained, now compete with mobile computing devices in terms of processing power, disk storage, memory and cost. In most work environments, the need to take work home is certainly more of a norm than the exception in the ever competitive corporate environment.
  • The desktop computer is evolving to become the multimedia host at home and an entertainment centre.
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    This article is telling how mobile computing devices are becoming more popular, and it is also comparing these devices to desktop computers.
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    This article compares mobile computing vs desktop computing. It says that all the internet use is transforming toward being mobile because of it can be carried around and laptops are bulky.
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New Watch Takes Electronic Ink Beyond Books | Gadget Lab | Wired.com - 0 views

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    technology used ith the electronic books has now transcended the category of books and has gone to watches
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Project White Card - 2 views

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    developers of new augmented reality program for education
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Google Books Settlement Facing Scrutiny - 0 views

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    concerns center on a possible monopoly, invasion of privacy.
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Descending Clouds - Society and Augmented Reality 101 | PERSONALIZE MEDIA - 1 views

  • It will create a web of layers, of parallel narratives and realities and enhance our experiences.
  • “Augmented reality allows people to visualize cyberspace as an integral part of the physical world that surrounds them, effectively making the real world clickable and linked,” says Dr. Paul E. Jacobs, chairman and CEO of Qualcomm.
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      use this!
  • will their be any hiding places.
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  • As portable screens become practical (think iPad with camera), pervasive wearable computing becomes commonplace and surveillance technology evolves to being ubiquitous and transparent – society will evolve way ahead of government and law, who powerless to stop the flow of information on connected screens will be even more powerless to stop this flow moving into real space?
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      this is what will also happen when we go full force into an augmented reality world. good or bad?
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Protecting Children on Cyberspace - 1 views

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    It's so interesting how cyberspace has shaped our lives. Is it positive or negative? Did your parents restrict what sites you viewed?
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