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How to read people just like Sherlock Holmes. From: Barking up the Wrong Tree: Wouldn’t it be great to be able to just look at someone and tell what they’re really like? Sherlock Holmes does this all the time and … Continue reading
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Emerging from one corner of the CES in Las Vegas, the Internet of Guns. “Hunting and shooting sports are now part of the web fabric. With this new technology, friends and family are virtually transported and immersed in exotic and … Continue reading
We may be nearing the peak of the hype cycle. Early reports from the show are somewhat disquieting in the breadth and range of IoT offerings that are “me too” kinds of wearables and convenience-oriented products of marginal value. Some … Continue reading
Is a worm conscious? How about a bumblebee? Does a computer that can play chess “feel” anything? To Christof Koch, chief scientific officer of the Allen Institute for Brain Science in Seattle, the answer to these questions may lie in … Continue reading
Unlike other e-commerce giants, Mark Vadon, Zulily’s Chairman and co-founder, said his fast-growing company is not trying to ship products to its customers in two days, much less in the same day. So, in today’s world of instant gratification, is that a problem? … Continue reading
In 2008, Dan Markovitz was meeting with a group of R&D engineers at a high tech company. The engineers began complaining about e-mail. They were overwhelmed by the hundreds of messages arriving every day in their inbox, but at the … Continue reading
The network industry, where Cisco dominates, is at the cusp of a huge change called software-defined networking. That’s where the high-end features built into expensive routers and switches are put into software that can run on cheap, commodity hardware. John … Continue reading
VMware just made two huge hires in its quest to disrupt Cisco’s $23 billion network equipment kingdom. It just hired Guido Appenzeller away from the network startup he co-founded, Big Switch Networks. VMware Is Building A Dream Team Of Engineers … Continue reading
VMware poached a veteran data center executive from Cisco Systems earlier this month, in the latest sign of the vendors’ intensifying rivalry in the software-defined networking space. Source: Cisco ‘Livid’ Over VMware’s Poaching Of Key Data Center Executive … Continue reading
University of Rochester researchers have developed — take a breath — a “three-dimensional, transmitting, continuously multidirectional cloaking” device. Harry Potter Is Fiction, but Invisibility Cloak(ing Device)s Are Real … Continue reading