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Bonobo Chat App Lets Man and Ape Converse Through Pictures
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Man evolved from apes. This isn’t new information, since the theory of evolution was drilled into our heads early on in school. And even though we’re just a few chromosomes different from these apes, the differences are massive. Apes look different, they act different, and they communicate differently as well.… |
April 5th, 2012
HP HD 5210 Webcam Lets You Skype in Hi-Def: Is That a Good Thing or a Bad Thing?
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I’m always annoyed at the low resolution I have on my integrated webcam, so it makes sense to get something with a more pixels. HP’s HD 5210 will allow you to Skype in HD, which can be good or bad, depending on how you’re looking that day. Actually, it’s probably… |
September 15th, 2011
Tomodachi Blocks: for Brady Bunch Convos, Impromptu Hollywood Squares Games
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The Tomodachi Block system is an interesting concept that allows you to stay connected with friends by using wooden blocks that act as tiny wooden displays. Remember the intro to the Brady Bunch… where they are all in a grid and yet are seemingly interacting with each other? That could |
September 2nd, 2011
Two ChatBots Have a Conversation
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If you’e ever been curious to know if robots would ever be smart enough to have conversations with one another – without so much as a human in the room. We now have our answer – and it’s not looking pretty for either man or machine.… |
August 29th, 2011
Skype Android App Finally Gets Video Calls
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The Android versus iPhone fanboy battle is almost as bad as the Mac versus PC war. There are few things in the world for an Android lover worse than not having a cool app or feature that iOS devices get. One of those features that Android lovers have been lacking… |
June 30th, 2011
iPhone 4 Price, Release Date and Specs Revealed (4th-Gen, Not 4g)
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As expected by pretty much the entire world, Steve Jobs today showed off the new iPhone 4 at WWDC 2010 at San Francisco’s Moscone Center. With all of the leaked prototypes over the last couple of months, we weren’t expecting too many surprises today. The new phone is officially called,… |
June 7th, 2010
A Piano Among Sex Organs: Piano Chat Improv Dude on Chatroulette
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There are nice surprises on ChatRoulette, after all. Take ChatRoulette for a spin and you might stumble on Merton, who instead of brandishing his organ, shows off his piano instead, bursting out meta-tunes about his chat mate with all the charm of Ed Helms, Ben Folds, and Flight of the … |
March 17th, 2010
Mit’S Mebot is Telepresence at Its Best?
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Telepresence is going to be huge someday. It looks like MIT’s MeBot is the latest in telepresence robotics, which allows you to feel more like the person you are talking to is in the same room as you – assuming the person on the other end of the line looks… |
March 2nd, 2010
Chatman Displays Your Emoticons and Nags Your Kids
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Chatman is a new sort of toy that plugs into your computer, helping to make your instant messaging more interesting for everyone, especially kids. Chatman is kind of an emoticon itself, but it’s able to display different faces based on your IM discussions. Basically, the device is able to gauge… |
February 11th, 2010
Mini Phantasy Star Heading to Little Dsi Download Service
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If you were wondering what other kinds of games might come to the new Nintendo DSi’s download service, beyond simple applications like flipbooks, then rest assured that DSiWare looks awesome. How awesome? Phantasy Star awesome. The DSiWare title, called Phantasy Star Zero Mini… (no, really), is apparently some sort of |
March 18th, 2009
