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10 Amazing Buildings made of dirt and straw

(http://uk.green.yahoo.com) - scanned by: amisampat 3 days ago
There are no cookie-cutter house plans here. Just clean, green, natural buildings smoothed from dirt, straw, clay, and loads of ingenuity. More>>>
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Twelve robots that have invaded American homes

(http://www.boston.com) - scanned by: Jeff Hilford 2 days ago
Boston.com provides pictures and blurbs on a dozen robots that have found their way into our homes (well not mine). I imagine that when this review is written in 2015 the robots will look more like, um...robots. More>>>
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Voice-recognition TV remote knows His Master’s ...

(http://www.digitalworldtokyo.com) - scanned by: christinep 2 days ago
Voice-recognition has been coming along over the past couple of years. Now it looks like the once-simple remote control is getting the voice-recognition function. Oki and Wesada University are developing a remote with four microphones which is emb... More>>>
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Duke Energy Sees Rooftops As Future Power Plants

(http://www.npr.org) - scanned by: GavinChua 6 days ago
Duke seems to be the first utility in America to try to own solar panels on its customers' roofs and vacant lots. Here's how it would work: Duke would own and operate the solar panels and pay customers to use their roofs or lots. The electricity ... More>>>
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Commonwealth Club

(http://tickets.commonwealthclub...) - scanned by: Adam Cutsinger 9 days ago
presentation - future of the web More>>>
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Is Turning to the Open Sea the Future of Freedom?

(http://www.memebox.com) - posted by: Alvis Brigis 8 days ago
As technology makes communication and perhaps even sovereignty more fluid will humans flock to the sea to realize such benefits? Parti Friedman, Executive Director of the Sea Steading Institute, paints a future scenario in which modular ocean-b... More>>>
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'Cultured' robots make sweet music together

(http://technology.newscientist.com) - scanned by: AJ0111 16 days ago
Eduardo Miranda shuts the door of his study, leaving two "warbling" robots to their own devices. He has programmed them to blurt out sequences of random notes, and two weeks later, he returns to find that the robots are still cooing in t... More>>>
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TV Prices Falling Fast this Fall

(http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com) - scanned by: FutureFly 25 days ago
If you’re in the market for a new flat panel TV, you may be tempted to get ready to pull out your credit card (if you have any credit left). In the next few weeks, LCD and plasma set prices are due to plummet. Black Friday, the day after Thanks... More>>>
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Steve Jobs: We Still Haven't Figured Out The Li...

(http://www.alleyinsider.com) - scanned by: Jeff Hilford 27 days ago
Not Steve Jobs' most important comment during last night's earnings call, but still interesting: Apple's (AAPL) chief admits no one has succeeded yet at bridging your living room TV with the Internet -- including Apple, whose Apple TV set-top box ... More>>>
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Panasonic Lifewall is the All-Knowning Gestured...

(http://gizmodo.com) - scanned by: christinep about 1 month ago
At CEATEC, Panasonic introduced the Lifewall which is a room-sized screen that uses face recognition. It's a cool idea, but not sure how relevant it would right now. More>>>
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Groundbreaking Energy Ball Wind Turbine for Hom...

(http://www.inhabitat.com) - scanned by: VenessaMiemis about 1 month ago
Swedish company Home Energy recently revealed an innovative wind turbine that spins in a spherical formation. More>>>
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A robot in every home?

(http://www.physorg.com) - scanned by: il pinolo about 1 month ago
Observers like Bill Gates believe that by 2025 we could have robots in every home. In labs across Europe, researchers are creating designs that could become the robo-butler of the future. More>>>
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