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Sony Exec Explains How 4K TV Owners Will Get Content | | LAS VEGAS — If there was a trend at CES 2013, it was 4K. Every major TV manufacturer announced at least one TV with 4K resolution, and some unveiled several. Not many addressed the main issue with the new "Ultra HD" format, however: the lack of content. Sony was one of the few who did, and the company's chief operating officer, Phil Molyneux, told Mashable in an interview how customers of its 4K TVs will be able to get content in native 4K.
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Hands On With Project Shield, Nvidia's Powerhouse Game Controller | | LAS VEGAS — One of the big surprises of CES 2013 was Project Shield, a handheld game controller that Nvidia unveiled in dramatic fashion earlier this week. We got a little hands-on time with a pre-production model of the device, which the company hopes to transform into a full-fledged gaming platform, while at the show. The Shield certainly seems to have the goods to do what Nvidia promises.
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This Robotic Spider Dress Will Make Your Skin Crawl | Thursday, January 10, 2013 9:41 PM | Camille Bautista |
| As if spiders weren't creepy enough on their own, now you can wear one. High-tech fashion designer Anouk Wipprecht created an unsettling robotic spider dress, complete with animatronic arachnid limbs that jerk and twitch. Teaming up with Austrian software developer and hacker, Daniel Schatzmayr, Wipprecht makes hexapods haute. The dress has six robotic legs on its shoulder pads which respond to nearby movement.
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Mobile Is Changing the PC Culture at Federal Agencies | Thursday, January 10, 2013 8:44 PM | Nextgov |
| Federal agencies are facing substantial outlays to manage mobile computing devices as they shift from a culture of PCs and laptops to smartphones and tablets. But there is a silver lining. Agencies are likely to save money if they don’t have to maintain their own systems to secure and support employee mobile devices. And vendors offer discounts for volume purchases of their software and services.
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Mashable's Favorite Tech From CES 2013 | Thursday, January 10, 2013 7:33 PM | Christina Warren |
| As International CES 2013 draws to a close, Mashable's CES team members have racked our tired, sleep-deprived, Red-Bull-fueled brains to come up with a list of our favorite tech items from the event. Whittling the list down wasn't easy. We saw smartphones, humongous Ultra HDTVs, smartphone cases, Bluetooth speaker systems, advanced gaming systems and accessories, 3D sensors and more.
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Training for a 10K? Try CES 2013 | Thursday, January 10, 2013 6:46 PM | Nora Grenfell |
| A team of Mashable writers, editors and photographers have spent the week barreling through the Las Vegas Convention Center that houses CES 2013. With new tech and gadgets being unveiled every minute, our staff has been racing against the clock to see as many products as they can. They have also been racing against each other as part of Mashable's CES Challenge.
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Hands On With a Window-Cleaning Robot | Thursday, January 10, 2013 6:15 PM | Lance Ulanoff |
| Ecovac's Winbot robot window-cleaner does a pretty good job of cleaning up the mess I made at CES 2013.
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How Wireless Gadgets Are Breaking the Internet | Thursday, January 10, 2013 5:38 PM | MIT Technology Review |
| Behind all the dazzling mobile-ready electronics products on display at the International CES in Las Vegas this week is a looming problem: how to make the networks that support all these wireless devices function robustly and efficiently. With less fanfare than you’d see in Vegas, potential solutions are arising in labs in like Pittsburgh, Los Angeles, and New Brunswick, New Jersey.
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IBM's Watson Memorized Entire Urban Dictionary, Then His Overlords Deleted It | Thursday, January 10, 2013 4:59 PM | The Atlantic |
| Humans talk funny. We invent words. We smash words together, tear them apart, abbreviate them one way, then another. Which is great and fun, if you're a human. Not so great if you are a machine or the kind of human who programs machines to understand language. When IBM's famous artificial intelligence, Watson, he/she/it of Jeopardy-winning fame, was in development, its head researcher had a great idea.
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Tim Tebow Launches Headphones, Including 'Jet' Model | Thursday, January 10, 2013 4:02 PM | Samantha Murphy |
| LAS VEGAS — New York Jets player Tim Tebow launched a line of headphones on Thursday with audio accessories company Soul Electronics, featuring high-endurance models for athletes, as well as a business-inspired pair called the "Jet." Tebow unveiled the new line at the 2013 International CES conference in Las Vegas under the Soul Electronics brand, which was founded by rapper and actor Ludacris.
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Take an Up-Close Look at Sony's Xperia Z | Thursday, January 10, 2013 3:33 PM | Emily Price |
| LAS VEGAS –- Sony announced Monday the Xperia Z, its new flagship smartphone. Powered by Android, the phone has a quad-core Snapdragon S4 processor, 1080p display, and a 13-megapixel built-in camera. Designed with durability in mind, Sony used tempered glass on the front and back of the phone, as well as an anti-shatter film.
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Take a Virtual Live Tour of Verizon's CES Booth | Thursday, January 10, 2013 2:49 PM | Emily Price |
| LAS VEGAS — For Verizon, CES 2013 was all about innovation. The carrier didn't make any huge announcements at this year’s show, and instead took the opportunity to talk about how it is getting involved with other companies to create groundbreaking new products that will change how we interact with the world around us. Today at 12 p.m. PST / 3 p.m.
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This Is the Future of Shopping | Thursday, January 10, 2013 2:33 PM | Lance Ulanoff |
| Primesense and Shopperperception are ready to change how retailer watch us shop.
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How the Mars Curiosity Rover Works | Thursday, January 10, 2013 11:17 AM | Amanda Wills |
| The Curiosity rover is packed with cutting-edge scientific payload to explore Mars like a human would. Here's is a rundown of some of the rover's hardware.
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