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NailDisplay shows whats underneath your thumb on touchscreens
2013-01-30 20:07:38| Extremetech
When you go to tap something on a touchscreen, you immediately lose sight of that area of the screen. It's usually not a big deal, but it can be a mild annoyance during games or text selection. Touchscreens aren't going away any time soon, so how do we solve this problem? Well, a group of researchers at the National Taiwan University have developed a solution, and they call it NailDisplay -- an OLED display that is mounted to your thumbnail.
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Satellite Analysis Shows Gulf Oil Spills Typically Underestimated
2013-01-30 18:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Yale Environment 360: An analysis of satellite images has revealed that small oil spills that have become common in the Gulf of Mexico are often much larger than reported, U.S. scientists say. Using technology that calculates the size of oil slicks based on differences in the texture of water surface, as captured in publicly available satellite photos, a team of oceanographers at Florida State University (FSU) estimated that known human-caused spills in the Gulf were typically about 13 times larger than reported to the...
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Spec sheet shows HP entering Chromebook market
2013-01-28 18:44:32| CNET News.com
Showing how much things are changing in the computing world, the PC giant is following rivals with a laptop running Google's browser-based Chrome OS. [Read more]
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DARPA shows off 1.8-gigapixel surveillance drone, can spot a terrorist from 20,000 feet
2013-01-28 17:07:43| Extremetech
DARPA and the US Army have taken the wraps off ARGUS-IS, a 1.8-gigapixel video surveillance platform that can resolve details as small as six inches from an altitude of 20,000 feet (6km). ARGUS is by far the highest-resolution surveillance platform in the world, and probably the highest-resolution camera in the world, period.
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Whats the Talk at the Winter Pork Shows?
2013-01-28 17:06:00| National Hog Farmer
By Mark Greenwood, AgStar Financial Services, Mankato, MN Attending the many state pork shows reminds me of a class reunion its an opportunity to see old friends and catch up on whats happening across the pork industry. read more
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