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Toss the brush and throw robot Mirra in your pool by Tim Hornyak, cnet.com iRobot’s latest pool cleaner can filter more than 4,000 gallons per hour. It’ll help you be lazier for a cool $1,300. LAS VEGAS—I used to try cleaning my godmother’s pool with long, unwieldy nets and hoses, and always gave up in……
Start-Up Behind Lumoback Posture-Monitoring Gadget Raises $5M Liz Gannes, allthingsd.com Lumo BodyTech, which makes a wearable waistband that tracks posture and movement and vibrates when the wearer slouches, has raised $5 million in Series A funding led by Madrona Venture Group. The Palo Alto, Calif.-based start-up double… http://flip.it/mi6cM Related articles Posture Police (wired.com) LUMOback Posture…
That Freckled Girl in a T-Shirt and Jeans Is Your Typical Mac User Ina Fried, allthingsd.com The typical Mac user is a freckled woman in a T-shirt and jeans. At least, that’s the most likely Mac user according to research from BlueStacks. She has also got a two-in-five chance of wearing glasses and a 15…
Dan Lyons, readwrite.com The company is called Leap Motion, and if you want to get an idea of how much everyone in San Francisco is buzzing about them, consider this: A few weeks ago I was visiting a different hot new startup in San Francisco, and in the middle of their d… RT @rishad: Huge…
THE END OF SMARTPHONES: The Latest Rumor Is That Apple Is Working On A Computer Watch Nicholas Carlson, businessinsider.com Tech/Media Long before Apple ever revealed its latest iPhones and iPads to the public, we knew almost exactly what they would look like and what kind of features they would have thanks to rumors emanating from…
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Since most information and knowledge workers don’t spend nearly as much time chatting on a phone these days as managing data in other forms (email, messages, sites, social media), it increasingly makes little sense to spend the thousands of dollars a year charged by major carriers for a their phone services. Fortunately, some smaller companies…
Being More Human | Next | Output Kathleen Holt, oregonhumanities.org Being More Human Intel’s resident futurist on how the steampunk culture offers clues to building a better tomorrow Easter weekend 2011, I was at the bar of the Doubletree Hotel at Sea-Tac Airport watching a parade of sorts: a… Being More Human | Next |…
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