Category: Technology
Swarm Robots Cooperate with AR Drone
Switching From iPhone to Android
Here are the problems I ran into when I wanted to replace my iPhone 4s with a new Samsung Galaxy Note 3:
1. I couldn't transfer my contacts to the new phone, easily
Whose fault: Apple's.
Solution: PhoneCopy app for iPhone and Android
The straightforward way to sync your contacts is through the "info" tab in iTunes which Apple has removed from Maverick; did they want to give their disloyal customers a hard time?
The Cubli: a cube that can jump up, balance, and ‘walk’
The Innovation of Loneliness
3-Sweep: Extracting Editable Objects from a Single Photo
by Tao Chen · Zhe Zhu · Ariel Shamir · Shi-Min Hu · Daniel Cohen-Or
Why Pinterest Sucks
There are many services similar to Pinterest and almost all of them have more functionalities and seem to have fewer bugs but people just don't want to explore them. Ironically, those are called Pinterest clones when some of them have been around even longer than Pinterest. Even the Pinterest like porn sites function better than Pinterest. More
The experience is about how we get there, not the landing place.
--Bill Buxton
William Arthur Stewart "Bill" Buxton (born March 10, 1949) is a Canadian computer scientist and designer. He is currently a principal researcher at Microsoft Research. He is known for being one of the pioneers in the human–computer interaction field. [Wikipedia]
Real Life-Size WALL-E
A team of geniuses led by Michael McMaster has built a real-life, RC Wall-E accurate to the most painstaking details. [Gizmodo]
WALL-E Project – First Events
Gabe Zichermann – Gamification
Paperazzo Haptik Award
Paperazzo HAPTIK AWARD is an award honouring the haptic qualities of paper and print products, organized by the eponymous German branch magazine Paperazzo. Read this interesting article on the award and the emergence of "Haptic Communication" and d the emergence of haptic communication and sensory marketing.