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Maxwell Smart Fashion.

Google’s purchase of WIMM Labs looks like another move by the firm to press-on with the often-rumored, Smart-watch debut that could come as early as this fall… (Source) The Verge: http://goo.gl/gvCNLk

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Expect More…

It’s clear with the recent news that more hacking attacks via organizations such as SEA will continue to be / become commonplace as cyber-espionage shows no shows of abating anytime soon. (Source) ZD Net: http://goo.gl/Wcwc5e

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A Caelo Usque Ad Centrum.

Images from the Planet Mars with Latin captions equals an interesting Social Networking feed. (Source) BBC: http://goo.gl/tXXU5g

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Ticker-tape Tweets.

Old is new as an updated, retro ticker-tape machine (built on a 19th Century design) has begun printing out tweets (via Twitter). (Source) BBC: http://goo.gl/RzAi48

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3D Scanning.

The ‘next big thing’ is set to be released in October as 3D desktop scanning becomes commercially available… (Source) BBC: http://goo.gl/v6MIMd

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Ahoy Matey!

Pirate Browser; yes, that’s right, now available for those that want to circumvent DRM-issues and file-share… (Source) Venture Beat: http://goo.gl/CilOCS

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Worth It?

GM’s $5,000 price cut on the Chevy Volt seems generous. However, in real-terms (arguably, American) consumers are not going to change their life-styles until gas prices are more in-line with the rest of the OECD, e.g., higher (which is yet … Continue reading

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Deceptively Brilliant.

Dove’s PhotoShop (okay, Trojan Horse) add-on campaign was an excellent example of (hopefully) bringing to light the repercussions of body-shaming in advertising. (Source) Fast Company: http://goo.gl/93HdP

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Domo.

Japan’s launch of the first, talking space-robot is a nascent step that could go a long way towards assisting humans with intergalactic exploration (in the present and future). (Source) BBC: http://goo.gl/Dtr4mL

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