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Bounty offered for open-source Kinect driver
CNET
by Daniel Terdiman The first person or team to come up with an open-source driver for Kinect could win $1000 from Adafruit Industries. The first person who figures out how to build an open-source driver for Microsoft's much-hyped new Kinect motion ...
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Facebook's Mobile Ambitions Ahead Of User Interest
InformationWeek
The company's bid to become the platform of choice for apps that combine mobile, social, and location data will depend on convincing people to actually use geo-social services. By Thomas Claburn , InformationWeek Facebook on Wednesday announced new ...
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First Close-up Photos of Comet Hartley 2 Reveal a Space Peanut
Fox News
By Mike Wall Deep space – A NASA spacecraft has beamed back the first close-up photos from its rendezvous with a comet — and the images show an ice ball that looks like a giant chicken drumstick, or perhaps a peanut or bowling pin. ...
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Skyfire's iPhone Browser Downed By Demand
InformationWeek
The Flash-playing browser is "sold out" on App Store, as Skyfire scrambles to beef up its servers. By Antone Gonsalves , InformationWeek Skyfire Labs pulled its Flash-playing iPhone browser off the Apple App Store after only a few hours Wednesday due ...
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EU Floats Online Privacy Code
Wall Street Journal
By JOHN W. MILLER The European Union on Thursday proposed new privacy rights for citizens sharing personal data with websites such as Facebook and Google—threatening to heighten tensions between European regulators on the one hand and US tech companies ...
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Samsung Predicts Mega Galaxy Tablet And Smartphone Sales
InformationWeek
Samsung believes it will sell more than one million Galaxy Tab Android tablets this year, and more than 40 million smartphones in 2011. By Eric Zeman , InformationWeek Samsung is pretty bullish about its future. It has seen strong sales of its Galaxy S ...
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MacBook Air Screen Problems Surface
InformationWeek
Some users are reporting screen flicker issues, but the extent of the problem isn't clear. By Thomas Claburn , InformationWeek An unknown but presumably small number of MacBook Air computers appear to be plagued by display problems. ...
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3D Holograms Coming To A Screen Near You
InformationWeek
University of Arizona develops three-dimensional motion hologram that is viewable on all sides without special glasses. By Esther Shein , InformationWeek If you thought 3D TVs was the next great wave in entertainment, think again. ...
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Pew Reports SmartPhone Users Aren't Very Geo-Centric. Watch This Space
Wired News
By John C Abell A tiny minority of people actually use geo-aware smartphone apps, a new Pew Internet Project report finds in a study that seems to question whether location-focused start-ups are really as Big a Next Mobile Internet Thing as many tech ...
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