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Future Tech: Mind Blowing Photosynth Demo
If you are reading this right now you are no stranger to digital communities - be it Myspace, Facebook, TeamSugar or Flickr. Now consider a type of software that is capable of taking images from kindred communities, analyzing them for similarities, and grafting them together into an interactive three-dimensional space that puts the "networking" idea of some social sites to shame. Blaise Aguera y Arcas is an architect at Microsoft Live Labs, and the co-creator of Photosynth, a piece of software capable of assembling photos into a collection of zoomable, navigatable spaces.
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Daily Tech: $30,000 Gets You the Hoverboard From Back to the Future
- The original Mattel Hoverboard, used by Michael J. Fox in Back to the Future is now on sale on eBaywith bidding starting at $30,000. — Geekologie
- Rumors are swirling that Apple is beta testing iPhone's 2.1 firmware, which is said to include more GPS functionality.
The Hills Beauty Quiz: Episode Nine, "Mr. Right Now"
On last night's episode of The Hills, Kristin and Stacie head to Vegas, baby. Their goal is to forget their LA problems and pick up lots of boys dressed in their skimpy finest. "We're not looking for Mr. Right, we're looking for Mr. Right Now," declares Stacie.
The Hills Tech Quiz: Episode 8, "Can't Always Get What You Want"
All claws were out on last night's episode of The Hills as Jayde confronted Kristin about her relationship with Brody. Meanwhile, Heidi visited with a psychologist to share her future pregnancy woes. Now back to the geeky goodness – how well were you paying attention to the gadgets and tech talk?
Daily Tech: Nike Coming Out With Marty McFly Sneakers!
- The Nike McFly 2015s may not give you airborne flying capabilities, but they will look like MJF's ankle-high sneakers and offer Flywire technology, which is said to be ultra-light materials. Watch for their availability in late July. — Wired
- Sony Ericsson takes home the greenest electronics company award in Greenpeace's Greener Electronics Guide.
Electric Youth: Headed to a City Near You
When making its list of the best cities for America's youth, the Wall Street Journal looked at factors like how easy it is find a job or a future mate.
Where today's young people decide to settle down once the "recovery" begins will have a big impact on American cities. Urban centers that become "youth magnets" should see a boom in cultural allure, along with an economic advantage.
Daily Tech: The Future of Cleantech In the US
- Doug Aamoth from CrunchGear attended the Pacific Crest Technology Leadership Forum in Vail, Colorado and got an inside look at what's happening at the state and federal levels when it comes to renewable power sources. — CrunchGear
- Sony has just come out with a line of new and improved T-series Cybershot digital cameras that are extremely thin and offer 15MB of internal memory. Prices range from $300 - $400.
Daily Tech: The House of the Future Returns to Disneyland
- Microsoft, HP, and LifeWare will be sponsoring the second House of the Future at Disneyland, which will cost $15 million. — DVICE
- Starting today through Monday Feb. 18, T-Mobile will be waiving their $35 activation fee for new T-Mobile plans.
Would You Want to Hold Your Baby Before Birth?
Holding baby for the first time is a memory that forever sticks in a mother's mind. While it normally happens at the hospital or home after birth, one man is hoping to help parents-to-be have a hands on experience before their infant arrives. A model maker at London's Royal College of Arts uses ultrasound images and high tech machinery to create models of growing fetuses to encourage bonding for future moms and dads during the prenatal phase.
How Your Job Is Changing
Have you noticed any changes in your workplace lately? According to a special report in Time magazine, you will soon. "The Future of Work" reminds us that the recession will (eventually) end and jobs will return — but when they do, they're going to look different.
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