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Virtual storyteller: reader takes charge of story

(PhysOrg.com) -- It's a wonderful thing to be carried away in a story, but will you as the reader soon be able to determine how the story unfolds? With the Virtual Storyteller, developed by Ivo Swartjes at ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Jun 11, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 4 | with audio podcast




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The World-Changer: Steve Jobs knew what we wanted

(AP) -- In dark suit and bowtie, he is a computing-era carnival barker - eyebrows bouncing, hands gesturing, smile seductive and coy and a bit annoying. It's as if he's on his first date with an entire generation ...

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created Oct 06, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Zynga and Tencent launch China online game

US social games star Zynga made its debut in Mainland China with a localized "Zynga City" title launched in an alliance with leading Chinese Internet service Tencent.

Technology / Internet

created Jul 26, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Beloved 'Talking Tom' smartphone cat eyes Hollywood

Smartphone character "Talking Tom" has signed with a top Hollywood talent agency in a sign that "apps" are out to break the bonds of mobile gadgets and hit films and television.

Technology / Software

created Jun 21, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

New app will give voice to Sept. 11 oral histories

(AP) -- Their voices tell their stories - witnesses and first responders recounting where they were and what they saw when terrorists attacked the World Trade Center.

Technology / Software

created Jan 17, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Authors see e-books as escape from publishing houses

Joe Konrath can't wait for his books to go out of print. When that happens, the 40-year-old crime novelist plans to reclaim the copyrights from his publisher, Hyperion Books, and self-publish them on Amazon.com, Apple Inc.'s ...

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created Jan 14, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

The city, 2.0. (w/ Video)

Augmented reality tours of real monuments, instant visualisation of virtual objects on living cityscapes and user-generated, digital story telling around famous landmarks are just some of the new applications ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Jul 16, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Mixed reality cookbook

What we perceive in the world is highly influenced by what we are looking for. That is old news. Now European researchers have used this theory to create a convincing and engaging 'mixed reality', and they ...

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created Jul 14, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Prism-patterned screen brings paradigm shift to 3D displays

(PhysOrg.com) -- A team of engineers from Taiwan seems to have overcome one of the most persistent challenges of 3D display technology, which could enable them to produce a cinematic 3D display with superior ...

Technology / Engineering

created Mar 23, 2010 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (46) | comments 16 | with audio podcast feature

Bringing Girls and Boys to Computer Science with 'Alice'

(PhysOrg.com) -- Duke University computer scientist Susan Rodger is hoping ice skaters, cute animals and fearsome dragons will bring new talent to her field.

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created Jun 22, 2009 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Learning a second language is good childhood mind medicine, studies find

(PhysOrg.com) -- Teaching young children how to speak a second language is good for their minds, report two Cornell linguistic researchers.

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created May 13, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (9) | comments 7


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