Wednesday, 1 August 2012

3D printing

http://www.economist.com/blogs/babbage/2011/11/3d-printing

/ fabrication additive manufacturing rapid-prototyping technology aerospace medical industry Jay Leno garage cast mold scanner scan /

Samsung Galaxy S III is officially fantastic! (video)

http://reviews.cnet.com/samsung-galaxy-s3-review/?tag=rtcol;FD.rvw

/ smartphone phone cell mobile Android /

Mac users left wondering if OS X Snow Leopard's retired

http://www.pcworld.com/article/260073/mac_users_left_wondering_if_os_x_snow_leopards_retired.html#tk.hp_new

/ OSX Apple version security updates support /

Just some headlights that know how to not illuminate raindrops

https://www.technologyreview.com/s/428353/smart-headlights-see-through-rain-and-snow/

http://phys.org/news/2012-07-smart-headlights-drivers-raindrops.html / visibility driving heavy headlights reflect rain back Carnegie Mellon University digital projector detect remove streaks light raindrops snowflakes illuminates split-second falling less light is less glare reflected back /

An American admiral calls for new military thinking & questions stealth technology

http://www.economist.com/node/21559607

/ specialized adaptable flexible computing processing power B52 Enterprise aircraft carrier truck limo luxury car security technology modern design reliable /

Apple iPhone 5 features: Why future iOS devices need the 19-Pin dock connector

http://au.ibtimes.com/articles/368336/20120731/apple-iphone-5-ios-features-dock-connector.htm#.UBkb8JVhiK0

/ smartphone /

Dropbox confirms it was hacked, offers users help

http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-57483998-83/dropbox-confirms-it-was-hacked-offers-users-help/?tag=mncol;editorPicks

/ online storage free cloud account password /

Google+ use has skyrocketed

http://www.pcworld.com/article/260064/report_google_use_has_skyrocketed.html#tk.hp_new

/ growth exponential Facebook social network media /

“This shark, swallow you whole."

http://the-gadgeteer.com/2012/07/28/this-shark-swallow-you-whole/

/ Jaws sleeping bag chum buddy /

Science proves music all sounds the same these days

http://dvice.com/archives/2012/07/science-proves.php

/ Million Song Dataset objectively breaks lyrical audio content data pop songs 1955 2010 generally louder less complex chord progressions melodies types sounds generally louder and less complex chord progressions melodies types sounds Temptations Katy Perry Pink Floydd dynamically enhanced country music mash up mashup blend /

Patent wars: Apple, Samsung: A battle over billions (roundup)

http://news.cnet.com/2702-13579_3-1593.html?tag=mncol;subStories

/ iPhone iPad Android phone smartphone /

Renewables to win the price race by 2030?

http://www.climatespectator.com.au/commentary/renewables-win-price-race-2030?utm_source=Climate+Spectator+daily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Climate+Spectator+daily&utm_source=Climate+Spectator&utm_campaign=0e088ad44b-CSPEC_DAILY&utm_medium=email

/ photovoltaic photo voltaic wind turbine geothermal solar cell PV /