News tagged with overhead camera

Researchers make board games electronic (w/ Video)

(PhysOrg.com) -- A groundbreaking technology developed at Queen's University in Ontario, Canada may make traditional board games a thing of the past.

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Jan 22, 2010 | popularity 2.8 / 5 (5) | comments 2 | with audio podcast




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The 2012 transit of Venus

On June 5th, 2012, Venus will pass across the face of the sun, producing a silhouette that no one alive today will likely see again.

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created May 18, 2012 | popularity 2.5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Pair recreate 70's roulette-beating system

(Phys.org) -- A pair of university researchers has managed to duplicate the efforts of Doyne Farmer, who as a graduate student in the 1970’s devised a means for tilting the odds in favor of a gambler ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created May 14, 2012 | popularity 3.2 / 5 (5) | comments 3 | with audio podcast weblog

Massive fireball witnessed over the UK by countless observers

On the evening of March 3rd 2012 at approximately 21:40 GMT, an incredibly bright fireball/bollide was seen over the United kingdom.

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Mar 05, 2012 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (9) | comments 3

Microsoft demos three new whiz-bang technologies it's working on (w/ video)

(PhysOrg.com) -- Microsoft isn’t really known for giving the world at large much of a clue regarding what it’s working on regarding future products (other than Windows) thus it came as rather a surprise ...

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created Feb 29, 2012 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (8) | comments 4 | with audio podcast weblog

Rocket launches from Poker Flat Research Range

On Saturday, Feb. 18 at 8:41 p.m. Alaska time, scientists launched a NASA sounding rocket from Poker Flat Research Range into a brilliant aurora display. The rocket mission, designed to gather information on space weather ...

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Feb 27, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

China unveils high resolution global moon map

Chinese scientists have assembled the highest resolution map ever created of the entire Moon and unveiled a series of global Moon images on Monday, Feb. 6.

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Feb 08, 2012 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (13) | comments 0

Fold-it computer action set for Canada conference (w/ video)

(PhysOrg.com) -- What nonsense, sitting in front of one, single display screen and struggling with a split-screen view of multiple-sites plus data entry or word processing. Is this the way it has to be for ...

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created Feb 04, 2012 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (10) | comments 7 | with audio podcast report

Incredible ‘sideways’ look at Mercury’s limb

Wow -- just wow! Here’s a unique, jaw-dropping, and beautiful look at Mercury from the MESSENGER spacecraft, in a mosaic created from nine images taken by the Narrow Angle Camera (NAC) of the Mercury ...

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Nov 29, 2011 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (12) | comments 5

SideBySide projection system enables projected interaction between mobile devices

Researchers at Disney Research, Pittsburgh, and Carnegie Mellon University have devised a system called SideBySide that enables animated images from two separate handheld projectors to interact with each other ...

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created Oct 19, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Buildings house secret servers that keep the Internet running

From the outside, the Gothic brick and limestone building a few blocks south of downtown almost looks abandoned.

Technology / Internet

created Oct 03, 2011 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (7) | comments 10


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