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Facial Recognition Tech Helps Tvs Save Power
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This new technology from Hitachi automatically detects when you’re actually watching your television, then shuts the display off whenever you’re not looking. By using advanced facial recognition technology, the monitor can tell when your eyes are on the TV screen, and keeps it turned on only when you’re actually watching.… |
October 25th, 2009
Somniloquy: the Future Will be Filled With Environment-Friendly Pirates
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People leave their computers on for a long time for various valid reasons: when backing up, scanning malware, reformatting and restoring because the malware couldn’t be removed, installing SP3 for the third time, downloading a large file via torrent, and being infected again. And that’s the digital circle of life.… |
April 29th, 2009
Hey Kids! Let’S have Some Fun With the Department of Energy! Woohoo
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One of my first posts here at Technabob was about a flash game about saving energy. The US government’s Department of Energy heeded Canada’s example and came up with their own entertaining website to encourage people – particularly kids – to save energy. The Canadian game just plain sucked; fortunately… |
February 17th, 2009
Energuy Wants You to Take His Hand
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Harvest Moon video games teach us that a Mythic Hammer can destroy all visible rocks on the screen. And also that being a farmer is no joke, but in the end country life isn’t bad at all. Quebec-based Agence de l’efficacité énergétique, on the other hand, knows that we urban people… |
November 21st, 2008
