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6 New Google Glass Demos Worth a Watch | | As Google Glass makes its way into the hands of consumers, the first videos recorded on the stylish headgear are hitting the web. Users are finding some interesting, creative and downright beautiful applications for the wearable tech. But long-haired users, beware: Invest in a headband if you're filming in the wind.
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Samsung Ditches Hard Buttons on NX2000 Mirrorless Camera | | Samsung is all-in on mirrorless cameras. After launching the NX300 earlier this year, now the company unveils the NX2000, a more affordable model that's aimed at people who want to upgrade from point-and-shoots but want something more compact and affordable than a digital SLR.
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6 Hassle-Free Remote Desktop Apps for iPad | | Remote desktop applications are a popular category in the App Store, but many of the solutions often involve confusing download instructions or a clunky interface. If you're looking for a fairly pain-free setup, consider the following iPad apps, which are all free and can connect to your desktop computer with minimal hassle. PocketCloud PocketCloud Remote Desktop is one of several cloud-based business products Dell’s Wyse offers.
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IBM Manipulates Atoms to Create the 'World's Smallest Movie' | | Actors have a saying: There are no small roles. IBM is seriously challenging that expression, however, now that it's created a short film where the actors are actually individual atoms. A Boy and His Atom would be just like any number of unremarkable animated shorts were it not for the fact that it's only visible if you use a microscope that enlarges the action by 100 million times.
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FaceSwap Lets You Swap Faces With Friends in iPhone Photos | Tuesday, April 30, 2013 11:30 PM | Emily Price |
| Looking for a quick way to creep out your friends? Meet FaceSwap, an iPhone app that lets you instantly swap faces — yes, faces — with your friends in photos. Using Face detecting technology the app is able to find all of the faces in a photo, crop them, and swap them instantly. Once FaceSwap does its initial swap, you can pinch and zoom to perfectly position the faces.
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Robot Learns to Gently Touch Objects | Tuesday, April 30, 2013 8:01 PM | Discovery News |
| Humans are able stick their arms into cluttered areas like a refrigerator or reach across a table set for dinner without knocking anything over. Robots aren’t so good at that. In fact, until now, researchers generally design robots to not touch anything except for the object for which they’re reaching.
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Google Glass Video Shows How It Works | Tuesday, April 30, 2013 5:21 PM | Samantha Murphy |
| If you're in the majority, chances are you haven't gotten your hands on a pair of Google Glass just yet. Here's a look at how it works once you're wearing the specs
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3 Quick Tricks to Improve Your Gmail Experience | Tuesday, April 30, 2013 2:40 PM | Bob Al-Greene |
| If you use Gmail, then you're on it every day; at work, at home and on your phone. That's why you should make sure you get the most out of it. In this week's installment of Hack Tricks, you'll get to know Google's email service a bit better. SEE ALSO: How Gmail Has Evolved Over the Years We've all made the dreaded email faux pas.
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This Is Why Google Glass Is the Future | Tuesday, April 30, 2013 2:25 PM | Lance Ulanoff |
| It stands to reason that a nerd like me would love Google Glass. The wearable technology has it all: A tiny screen projection that hovers in front of your face, voice commands and instant response to your most critical desires. Plus, it makes you look a little bit like you’ve joined the cast of Star Trek: The Next Generation. However, that’s not why it’s the future.
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Google Adds App Activities to Search | Tuesday, April 30, 2013 12:48 PM | Samantha Murphy |
| Google announced on Tuesday it is adding app activities to its search functionality, giving users access to data typically found within certain programs such as movie reviews and ratings. When searching for a website or app on Google, you will now be privy to popular and aggregate user activity within the results. However, this only applies for apps integrated with Google+ Sign-In app activities.
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iOS 7 Design Rumored to Have Completely New Look | Tuesday, April 30, 2013 10:49 AM | Pete Pachal |
| When Apple dismissed iOS head Scott Forstall last year, the software's look and feel became the domain of the company's designer-in-chief, Jonathan Ive. Many predicted that Ive, whose simple hardware designs have become iconic in the industry, would introduce a flatter, less showy aesthetic to iOS. A new rumor suggests he's doing just that.
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The Flattening of iOS and Other News You Need to Know | Tuesday, April 30, 2013 9:26 AM | Stan Schroeder |
| Welcome to this morning's edition of "First To Know," a series in which we keep you in the know on what's happening in the digital world. Today, we're looking at three particularly interesting stories. After many iterations of skeuomorphic-design-laden iOS versions, Jony Ive is reportedly swooping in to flatten things out.
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Track180 Wants to Bring You News You Haven't Already Seen | Tuesday, April 30, 2013 9:00 AM | Adam Popescu |
| Curating content to feed the hearty appetites of the news-obsessed is a tall order. Readers demand high quality stories that both inform and entertain. Now, a new news app for the iPad is offering an in-depth look at some overlooked topics in a visually rich formula. It's called Track180, it debuts on the iTunes store today, and it may just be a hit with both consumers and third party publishers.
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Jawbone Opens 'UP' Platform to Other Apps | Tuesday, April 30, 2013 9:00 AM | Pete Pachal |
| The Jawbone UP bracelet does a good job of tracking your steps, sleep and meals, but it's still just one of many apps that monitor your physical activity and health. With today's launch of the UP platform, however, Jawbone aims to become so much more. The platform enables other services — including popular apps Runkeeper and LoseIt — to connect directly with UP's, making it a single hub for your health and wellness.
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