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The Daily Startup: AltspaceVR Rides Virtual Reality Wave
2014-09-12 17:16:12| Footwear - Topix.net
In another sign virtual reality is maturing as a sector, AltspaceVR has raised $5.2 million from investors to build a social platform for the emerging technology, Lizette Chapman reports for Dow Jones VentureWire. Following recent billion-dollar virtual reality initiatives by behemoths including Facebook and Sony Computer Entertainment , private investors have backed a string of hardware startups in the sector, but AltspaceVR is among the first major VR-software companies to garner venture backing.
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Crude rides Texas' rails with little oversight
2014-08-31 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Houston Chronicle: Six days a week, bumping through the scrub, oil trucks pull up to the rail stations at Muleshoe or Kermit, Dimmit or Roy, Whiteface, Seagraves or Wellman, any of the flyspeck boomtowns of the Permian Basin. By the tracks, roustabouts and railroaders meet for a transfer as old as their industries. Pumping crude into tank cars, they step back as the locomotives lurch off toward the transfer stations of BNSF and Union Pacific, the two big lines that crisscross the state on their way to Houston, where...
RISC rides again: New RISC-V architecture hopes to battle ARM and x86 by being totally open source
2014-08-21 14:16:08| Extremetech
A new instruction set by the original creator of MIPS aims to reinvent the ultra-low power, high-efficiency processor -- and to do so with an architecture that's fundamentally open and available to anyone who wants to build a chip. Can that approach succeed in the modern era?
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The Cavalry Rides Into Auto Industry With Security Proposal
2014-08-12 22:03:15| TechNewsWorld
A grassroots group calling itself "I Am The Cavalry" has published an open letter to the automotive industry offering its services in ensuring security and safety. "Modern vehicles are computers on wheels and are increasingly connected and controlled by software and embedded devices," the letter reads. New technology "introduces new classes of accidents and adversaries," the group pointed out.
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Research in Focus - Cognac Rides the Recessionary Rollercoaster
2014-08-11 17:48:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
A new report from just-drinks and The IWSR suggests the Cognac sector has been on something of a rollercoaster ride during the recent economically turbulent years.
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