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  • DIY drone filmmaking replaces expensive Hollywood tech

    Watch this: ‘Firefly,’ a stylish skateboarding video shot with a drone By Adi Robertson, theverge.com Skate­board­ers have been tap­ing their tricks with jury-rigged video setups since the advent of cam­corders, but the pro­duc­ers of short and beau­ti­ful video Fire­fly took the next log­i­cal step: using a cam­era mount­ed to a hexa­copte… Watch this: ‘Firefly,’ a…

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  • GoPro camera used for stratospheric imaging

    GoPro Camera Records Sky Divers and Surfers By NICK BILTON, nytimes.com There have been two major mile­stones in nar­cis­sis­tic pho­tog­ra­phy in the last cen­tu­ry. The first was the inven­tion of the self-timer, which Kodak began sell­ing dur­ing World War I. The sec­ond came a few years ago, as teenagers stood at… RT @nytimesbits: Disruptions: A…

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  • Jeff Dawkins: Big data applied via cognitive science

      Bits Blog: Jeff Hawkins Develops a Brainy Big Data Company By QUENTIN HARDY, nytimes.com Jeff Hawkins got rich and famous as the brains behind Palm, an early power in mobile data. He has also developed a new model of how we think, which will now be used, he says, to revolutionize the data analysis…

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  • Zensorium cardio health monitor for iOS

    Zensorium launches Tinké cardiorespiratory health and stress monitor for iOS devices (video) Jamie Rigg, engadget.com Plan­ning a glut­to­nous hol­i­day sea­son and then a health kick in the New Year to bal­ance it out? Well, when you start on the lat­ter, you might want one of Zen­so­ri­um’s Tinké car­diores­pi­ra­to­ry mon­i­tors to track your progress. The… RT…

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  • Zensorium launches Tinké cardiorespiratory health and stress monitor for iOS devices (video) Jamie Rigg, engadget.com Plan­ning a glut­to­nous hol­i­day sea­son and then a health kick in the New Year to bal­ance it out? Well, when you start on the lat­ter, you might want one of Zen­so­ri­um’s Tinké car­diores­pi­ra­to­ry mon­i­tors to track your progress. The… RT…

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  • Zensorium launches Tinké cardiorespiratory health and stress monitor for iOS devices (video) Jamie Rigg, engadget.com Plan­ning a glut­to­nous hol­i­day sea­son and then a health kick in the New Year to bal­ance it out? Well, when you start on the lat­ter, you might want one of Zen­so­ri­um’s Tinké car­diores­pi­ra­to­ry mon­i­tors to track your progress. The… RT…

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  • Zensorium launches Tinké cardiorespiratory health and stress monitor for iOS devices (video) Jamie Rigg, engadget.com Plan­ning a glut­to­nous hol­i­day sea­son and then a health kick in the New Year to bal­ance it out? Well, when you start on the lat­ter, you might want one of Zen­so­ri­um’s Tinké car­diores­pi­ra­to­ry mon­i­tors to track your progress. The… RT…

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  • MetroMile launches pay-per-mile car insurance, trades a sliver of privacy for savings Jon Fingas, engadget.com The notion of track­ing cars for insur­ance pur­pos­es tends to polar­ize us: it’s either a tech­ni­cal mar­vel that gives an hon­est appraisal of how we drive, or a dystopi­an night­mare that makes it impos­si­ble to have a lit­tle fun with­out…

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  • MetroMile launches pay-per-mile car insurance, trades a sliver of privacy for savings Jon Fingas, engadget.com The notion of track­ing cars for insur­ance pur­pos­es tends to polar­ize us: it’s either a tech­ni­cal mar­vel that gives an hon­est appraisal of how we drive, or a dystopi­an night­mare that makes it impos­si­ble to have a lit­tle fun with­out…

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  • MetroMile launches pay-per-mile car insurance, trades a sliver of privacy for savings Jon Fingas, engadget.com The notion of track­ing cars for insur­ance pur­pos­es tends to polar­ize us: it’s either a tech­ni­cal mar­vel that gives an hon­est appraisal of how we drive, or a dystopi­an night­mare that makes it impos­si­ble to have a lit­tle fun with­out…

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  • WordPress.com Enterprise Offers Managed Hosting for Businesses Christina Warren, mashable.com Automattic, the company behind WordPress.com, announced its WordPress.com Enterprise service Thursday as an option for customers who have outgrown the capabilities of WordPress.com’s services but don’t need the extra features and expense of WordPr… http://flip.it/qQwuZ

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  • WordPress.com Enterprise Offers Managed Hosting for Businesses Christina Warren, mashable.com Automattic, the company behind WordPress.com, announced its WordPress.com Enterprise service Thursday as an option for customers who have outgrown the capabilities of WordPress.com’s services but don’t need the extra features and expense of WordPr… http://flip.it/qQwuZ

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