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  • JVC launches Procision slow-mo HD camcorder, refreshed Everio line at CES

    Daniel Cooper, engadget.com When it comes to launch­ing a ground­break­ing flag­ship video cam­era at CES, JVC’s got pre­vi­ous expe­ri­ence. The com­pa­ny has outed the Pro­ci­sion GC-PX100, a 1,920 x 1,080 cam­corder that shoots at 36Mbps, a bit-rate that the com­pa­ny cla… http://flip.it/xWV3a F 1.2 lens on mid range model JVC launches Procision slow-mo HD camcorder,…

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  • iPhone 5 coming to Walmart

    iPhone 5 coming to Walmart’s Straight Talk prepaid plans January 11th Brad Molen, engadget.com Cus­tomers have been able to enjoy the iPhone expe­ri­ence on Wal­mart’s Straight Talk “BYOD” phone plans for quite some time now, but the pre­paid provider will begin direct­ly sell­ing the iPhone 5 — as well as the iPhone 4 — on…

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  • Kno launches Kno Me interactive textbook metrics

    Kno launches ‘Kno Me’ interactive textbook metrics, lets you study your studying James Trew, engadget.com It was almost a year ago that we first heard about Kno’s smart text­book met­rics sys­tem “Kno Me.” Now the soft­ware is set to actu­al­ly launch, and find its way into stu­dents’ (and par­ents’) hands. As a refresh­er, the sys­tem…

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  • Miveu intros updated X case that turns your iPhone 5 into a rugged POV camera

    Miveu intros updated X case that turns your iPhone 5 into a rugged POV camera, we go straps-on James Trew, engadget.com We’ve seen rugged cases for iPhones before, even those that claim to give it action-cam cre­den­tials. Miveu rolled up to CES and revealed its lat­est offer­ing that incor­po­rates a wide-angle FOV lens (much like…

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  • Cambridge Semantics

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  • Geoffrey A Moore Author of Crossing the Chasm

    (via Geoffrey A Moore Author of Crossing the Chasm, The Gorilla Game, Inside the Tornado and Escape Velocity – Books by Geoffrey Moore) Related articles Technology Benefit Cycle: What Gartner & Geoffrey Moore Aren’t Telling You (sys-con.com) Managing disruption. Designing for the future of enterprise IT. (smartercomputingblog.com) Crossing the New Chasm: Focusing on Addiction, Not…

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  • Imagining the Perfect Plane

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  • The New Science of Building Great Teams

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  • For China’s driving test, be ready for almost anything

    (via For China’s driving test, be ready for almost anything – Washington Post) Related articles The Washington Post Readies “Post Everywhere” Video Distribution Play, Chief Digital Officer Vijay Ravindran; Social Reader “Reboot” Coming Soon (beet.tv)

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  • At Home in the Modern World

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  • Blue Sky Homes – Modern, Eco Friendly, Steel Homes

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  • Free Spirit Spheres

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  • Pre-Fab Treehouses

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  • Hide and Sleep

    (via Hide and Sleep | Dwell) Related articles The Crazy Things We Do In Our Sleep (and How to Treat Them) (lifehacker.com) Improve Sleep by Exercising More (expsychlab.com) The Battle for Sleepytime (howlifehaschanged.wordpress.com)

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  • Christopher Deam Brings Airstream’s Interior Up to Date

    (via Christopher Deam Brings Airstream’s Interior Up to Date – Q&A – NYTimes.com) Related articles Airstream 2 Go Offers Premium RV Experience (haydocyairstreamrv.wordpress.com) Trailer Flash: Airstream to Build Luxe Land Yacht Concept (wired.com) Airstream Builds An Insane Land-Going Yacht Full Of ‘Ultraleather’ (jalopnik.com)

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  • Watershed House – Small Green Homes

    (via Watershed House – Small Green Homes – The Daily Green) Related articles California Mom Builds a Totally Green Home (carolkaythompson.com) Runners race to save endangered watershed (rappler.com)

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  • Sauna Savu – Modular Design sauna

    (via Sauna Savu – Modular Design sauna for Outdoors) Related articles Clearlight Infrared Saunas (clearlightinfraredsaunasblog.wordpress.com) 5 Health Benefits of Sauna Use (wakeup-world.com) Relax: Nordik Spa-Nature (ottawaurbanliving.wordpress.com)

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  • Tetra-Shed: An office pod for your backyard

    (via Tetra-Shed: An office pod for your backyard (and more)) Related articles Have Supernova 2, skint, do I need a Tetra? (gearslutz.com) Using Metal Sheds To Add Storage Space To Your Backyard (athomesense.com) First Solar Will Target Japanese Rooftops With TetraSun Purchase – Bloomberg (bloomberg.com) Why Your Home Office Should Be In The Backyard (forbes.com)…

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  • Swamp Thing

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  • Willow Garage anthro of robots

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  • Stealthy Gen9 Rolls Out BioFab for Large-Scale Gene Manufacturing

    (via Stealthy Gen9 Rolls Out BioFab for Large-Scale Gene Manufacturing | Xconomy) Related articles Gen9, Synthetic Biology Startup, Snags $21M from Agilent (xconomy.com) Gen9 lands $21M investment from Agilent Technologies (bostonherald.com) Pharma not prepared for big data (worldofdtcmarketing.com) The Devil is in the Details: What BioPharma Press Releases Don’t Say (xconomy.com)

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  • Computational social science

    (via Computational social science: Making the links : Nature News & Comment) Related articles Scott Atran: The Folly of Defunding Social Science (huffingtonpost.com) Data Science in Business/Computational Social Science in Academia? (r-bloggers.com) Article Review: “Computational Social Science” by Lazer Et Al (rfidentity.wordpress.com)

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  • Social Science Pushing Data Frontiers

    (via Social Science Pushing Data Frontiers – Information Management Blogs Article) Related articles Scott Atran: The Folly of Defunding Social Science (huffingtonpost.com) Why does social science have such a hard job explaining itself? (guardian.co.uk) Data Science in Business/Computational Social Science in Academia? (r-bloggers.com) Two Week Capacity Building Programme for Faculty in Social Sciences (knowledgesteez.wordpress.com)

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  • Robot ethics: Morals and the machine

    (via Robot ethics: Morals and the machine | The Economist) Related articles Three Rules Won’t Get the Job Done | Ethics by the Book (csuitementor.wordpress.com) How the Non-Aggression Principle Works (rathbonezvizionz.wordpress.com)

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  • The Slow Medicine Movement

    (via The Slow Medicine Movement: My Mother, Your Mother « The Healthcare Marketer) Related articles I Kick. I Stretch and I am 50! 50 Years Old… (kinesisliving.wordpress.com) Slow Travel (edintoedin.wordpress.com) Physicians blend ancient wisdom and complementary practices with conventional medicine (blogs.vancouversun.com) Slow medicine (whyy.org) Medicinal Cannabis Activist Creed (kiefair.com) All Medicines are Drugs but not All…

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  • God’s Hotel Book Review

    (via ‘God’s Hotel’ Book Review – An Account of Health Care Past – NYTimes.com) Related articles Watsi, a Crowdfunding Site, Offers Help With Medical Care – NYTimes.com (cannonballcc.org) Stupid Writer Tricks – NYTimes.com (everythingscrivener.wordpress.com) Why does almost every site out there make it so hard to leave? @NYTimes reports (alexisohanian.com) Booklist | ‘The Dispensable Nation,’…

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