Planning a family vacation? Try Desti
http://www.desti.com/ is a great way to do travel searches and planning. Here we take a look at it. This came out of the same lab that Siri and Nuance came from (and the Internet, the mouse, and HDTV). Good stuff.
http://www.desti.com/ is a great way to do travel searches and planning. Here we take a look at it. This came out of the same lab that Siri and Nuance came from (and the Internet, the mouse, and HDTV). Good stuff.
Build a contextual mobile app with Tapcanvas
http://www.tapcanvas.com/ Is a service that helps you build useful mobile apps. Here you see how it works.
http://www.tapcanvas.com/ Is a service that helps you build useful mobile apps. Here you see how it works.
3Gear Systems: Using 3D sensor to improve your desktop
http://www.threegear.com/ uses a PrimeSense 3D sensor to add gesture support to your desktop or laptop computer. What is that? Well, you have to watch the video to see just what this does. Lets you use your hands to control the computer.
http://www.threegear.com/ uses a PrimeSense 3D sensor to add gesture support to your desktop or laptop computer. What is that? Well, you have to watch the video to see just what this does. Lets you use your hands to control the computer.
Umoove's CTO shows brilliant face/eye detection
Will you control your device in the future by just looking at it?
Umoove's CTO, Yitzi Kempinski, shows me around what this futuristic technology does. It tracks your face and eyes with just a standard webcam. Pretty cool. Learn more here: https://plus.google.com/u/0/+Scobleizer/posts/SKQEzTymKrk
Will you control your device in the future by just looking at it? Umoove's CTO, Yitzi Kempinski, shows me around what this futuristic technology does. It tracks your face and eyes with just a standard webcam. Pretty cool. Learn more here: https://plus.google.com/u/0/+Scobleizer/posts/SKQEzTymKrk
Make your Google calendar super productive with Boomerang Calendar
I've just started using this to book my appointments and it sure saves time. Check out how Boomerang Calendar makes Google Calendar much more productive. Try it at http://boomerangcalendar.com/
I've just started using this to book my appointments and it sure saves time. Check out how Boomerang Calendar makes Google Calendar much more productive. Try it at http://boomerangcalendar.com/
Inside the big brains behind Prismatic (best noise filtered news app)
I love Prismatic. Why? Because I trained it to bring me tech news and that's exactly what it brings. Very filtered, fast, and awesome news. But Prismatic is just getting started so I sat down with two co-founders, Bradford Cross, CEO, Aria Haghighi, CTO, and learned why they are able to hire and keep so many machine learning experts. Get Prismatic at http://getprismatic.com (iOS only right now, but Android coming soon).
I love Prismatic. Why? Because I trained it to bring me tech news and that's exactly what it brings. Very filtered, fast, and awesome news. But Prismatic is just getting started so I sat down with two co-founders, Bradford Cross, CEO, Aria Haghighi, CTO, and learned why they are able to hire and keep so many machine learning experts. Get Prismatic at http://getprismatic.com (iOS only right now, but Android coming soon).
SRI (home of Siri) shows us augmented reality binoculars
How good can something like Google Glass become? Here is part of our tour of SRI, the famous Silicon Valley research lab that brought us the Internet, mouse, Nuance, HDTV, Siri, robotic surgeries, and much more. In this video you'll see binoculars that can tag, track, buildings and people as well as play war games where we see virtual people on the ground, along with vehicles. Really amazing. More at http://www.sri.com/about/organization/information-computing-sciences/vision
Imagine an Xbox that looks like this that would let you play a new kind of paintball.
How good can something like Google Glass become? Here is part of our tour of SRI, the famous Silicon Valley research lab that brought us the Internet, mouse, Nuance, HDTV, Siri, robotic surgeries, and much more. In this video you'll see binoculars that can tag, track, buildings and people as well as play war games where we see virtual people on the ground, along with vehicles. Really amazing. More at http://www.sri.com/about/organization/information-computing-sciences/vision Imagine an Xbox that looks like this that would let you play a new kind of paintball.
SRI, home of Siri, shows us a new way to work
On our tour through Silicon Valley's top research lab, SRI, we visited the computer science lab where SRI is inventing a new way to work, called "Bright." It watches you at every step of the way. Learn more on the work being done at SRI: http://www.sri.com/research-development/biomedical-sciences-health
On our tour through Silicon Valley's top research lab, SRI, we visited the computer science lab where SRI is inventing a new way to work, called "Bright." It watches you at every step of the way. Learn more on the work being done at SRI: http://www.sri.com/research-development/biomedical-sciences-health
SRI shows the state of the art of face detection
As a part of our tour through SRI, the famous research lab in Silicon Valley that brought us the Internet, the Mouse, and SIRI, among other things, we wanted to see the latest in face detection and what it might be used for (better speaker training, for instance). Learn more here: http://www.sri.com/
As a part of our tour through SRI, the famous research lab in Silicon Valley that brought us the Internet, the Mouse, and SIRI, among other things, we wanted to see the latest in face detection and what it might be used for (better speaker training, for instance). Learn more here: http://www.sri.com/
NewMe accelerator and three of its best startups
NewMe Accelerator helps women and minorities get businesses started, San Francisco style. They move a bunch of entrepreneurs to San Francisco, where they get mentorship, meet with investors and press, and get their companies started. Here Angela Barton, head of NewMe, explains what NewMe is and introduces us to some of the best startups to come out of its 2013 spring program. Learn more at http://www.newmeaccelerator.com/
NewMe Accelerator helps women and minorities get businesses started, San Francisco style. They move a bunch of entrepreneurs to San Francisco, where they get mentorship, meet with investors and press, and get their companies started. Here Angela Barton, head of NewMe, explains what NewMe is and introduces us to some of the best startups to come out of its 2013 spring program. Learn more at http://www.newmeaccelerator.com/