Ubi turns any wall into a touchscreen using Microsoft's Kinect
Sun, 27 May 2012 13:08:36 -0700

Such claims typically conjure up images of floating Minority Report-style touchscreens made from curved glass, but that's exactly what this three-person team has developed. Ubi's system uses a Microsoft Kinect sensor to turn a regular projector into a ...

Black Berry Curve 9320 review
Thu, 17 May 2012 01:00:41 -0700

While the top-level devices have seen a little more change - integration of touch operation, for example - down at the bottom end of the Curve line things are little different. The Black Berry Curve 9320 is very much the baby of the Black Berry family, ...

Oregon Shakespeare Festival composer Todd Barton is a sound wizard
Sat, 02 Jun 2012 10:13:30 -0700

He also uses software to "paint" sound on a computer screen. Specifically: Logic Pro for creating and mixing final cues; Peak Studio for editing; Qlab for playback; Kontakt 4 for samplers. No other musician is likely to enjoy as lengthy a career at OSF ...

Baker Wins National Award from American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC)
Wed, 16 May 2012 10:28:22 -0700

Based on the aashto lrfd bridge Design Specifications (Fifth Edition, 2010), the new reference manual incorporates Load and Resistance Factor Design (LRFD) guidance into the unique requirements for the design and fabrication of curved and skewed steel ...

The New Generation of Robotic Guidance Systems
Fri, 01 Jun 2012 05:59:37 -0700

Before robotic technologies were developed, the exaggerated curve of the spine caused by scoliosis presented surgeons with a number of issues to contend with during the procedure. A curved spine means the pedicles the bony structure in which the ...

Samsung Galaxy S3 vs i Phone 4S
Sat, 02 Jun 2012 23:39:55 -0700

The corners are more curved than the i Phone (or the Samsung S2) and it could generally be summed up as 'sleek'. It feels more plasticky than the i Phone's glass and metal case, although we imagine it might be more resistant to drops.

HTC One X review
Tue, 29 May 2012 01:24:06 -0700

Its curved Gorilla Glass screen is reminiscent of the Nokia N9 (and Lumia 800), a device praised for its beautiful design. That said, beauty is hardly an objective measure, so let's get down to the facts. At 130g, the HTC One X is light, yet combined ...

Fraunhofer makes mini-projector for smartphones
Tue, 08 May 2012 08:43:43 -0700

The array enables the design of slim LED projection systems which nevertheless offer bright images even on curved screens. With smartphones increasingly displacing desktop and laptop computers , they also increasingly are used for presentations.

Fraunhofer makes mini-projector for smartphones
Tue, 08 May 2012 10:37:52 -0700

The array enables the design of slim LED projection systems, which nevertheless offer bright images even on curved screens. With smartphones increasingly displacing desktop and laptop computers , they also increasingly are used for presentations.

Magic & Science: What Magicians' Sleight Of Hand Reveals About Brain Function
Thu, 17 May 2012 06:36:04 -0700

In a recent study, for instance, Robbins helped scientists test the whys behind an observation he'd had: that his audience's eyes followed a curved motion more intently than a straight one. (See the abstract from the journal Frontiers in Human ...

Baker Wins National Award from American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC)
Thu, 17 May 2012 03:15:06 -0700

Based on the aashto lrfd bridge Design Specifications (Fifth Edition, 2010), the new reference manual incorporates Load and Resistance Factor Design (LRFD) guidance into the unique requirements for the design and fabrication of curved and skewed steel ...

Black Berry Curve 9320 Review
Mon, 14 May 2012 12:14:57 -0700

Running Black Berry 7.1 the 9320 doesn't have the highest specs but due to it having the most up to date software it runs like a dream. If you are in the market for the cheapest, best communication device yet I suggest you read on.

Rosenberg USA Releases Latest Update For Ro Vent Fan Selection Software
Thu, 10 May 2012 05:23:49 -0700

The latest version of Ro Vent fan selection software is now available for download from rosenbergusa.com. Rosenberg USA is a supplier of fans for HVAC systems, variable frequency drives (VFD), wind power generators, heat sinks, fan filter units (FFU); ...

Tech Lab Plus Your own little TV station
Sun, 27 May 2012 22:04:48 -0700

Hauppauge, a longtime maker of TV tuners for personal computers , has now built a box that will capture TV from your cable box or from over-the-air broadcasts, then relay the shows to other devices over your home Wi-Fi network.

New architecture ahead of the curve
Wed, 16 May 2012 22:55:49 -0700

In the Bay St design, curved balconies capture ocean views that neighbouring buildings miss out on because of their front-facing balconies. In the past, it was very expensive to build anything other than a grid,'' Mr Owen said. However, new software ...

Hyper Sizer v6.2 from Collier Improves Design and Manufacturability of ...
Thu, 17 May 2012 03:15:07 -0700

(EON: Enhanced Online News)--Collier Research Corporation today announced the release of Hyper Sizer r v6.2 structural sizing and analysis software . The latest version of the product, which is used widely in the spacecraft and aviation industries, ...

Global business services net big returns
Tue, 29 May 2012 09:23:25 -0700

It starting by consolidating its data centers, creating a robust global network and centralizing around a single global instance of its sap erp software . "You can't standardize without centralizing first," says Passerini. The IT group then outsourced ...

Independence Energy Corp. Reports Significant Drilling Progress at Shields-MEI ...
Tue, 29 May 2012 03:07:39 -0700

Mont Crest Energy Inc. ("MEI"), the project operator, recently reported that the drilling contractor has successfully completed the initial 3000 foot vertical section of the well and has commenced building the curved portion of the well prior to ...

Hyper Sizer v6.2 from Collier Improves Design and Manufacturability of ...
Wed, 16 May 2012 09:53:57 -0700

HAMPTON, Va., May 16, 2012 (Business wire) -- Collier Research Corporation today announced the release of Hyper Sizer(R)v6.2 structural sizing and analysis software . The latest version of the product, which is used widely in the spacecraft and aviation ...

The Apprentice final: who should win?
Fri, 01 Jun 2012 03:44:42 -0700

Although according to Adam he is "good at computers and stuff". My suspicion is that he has a business proposal that's better than a curved nail file. Wins: 8 Defeats: 3 Boardroom: 1 Worst bit: In the very first task, having project-managed a team ...