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KAIST develops TransWall, a transparent touchable display wallDaejeon, Republic of Korea (SPX) Jul 18, 2014 At a busy shopping mall, shoppers walk by store windows to find attractive items to purchase. Through the windows, shoppers can see the products displayed, but may have a hard time imagining doing something beyond just looking, such as touching the displayed items or communicating with sales assistants inside the store. With TransWall, however, window shopping could become more fun and real than ever before. Woohun Lee, a professor of Industrial Design at KAIST, and his research team have recently ... read more |
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 India could return to Mars as early as 2017 OCO-2 Data to Lead Scientists Forward into the Past World's Largest Spacecraft Welding Tool Will Build Core Stage of NASA's Space Launch System Chelyabinsk Meteorite Sheds Light on Dinosaur Extinction Mystery Is The Universe A Bubble? Let's Check Next ISS Cargo Spacecraft Rolls Out to Pad | .. |
 Accused Android app pirates face criminal charges US prosecutors on Monday unsealed indictments against six people suspected of collectively pirating millions of applications tailored for Android-powered mobile devices. ... more | .. |
 Amazon launches unlimited e-book subscription plan US online giant Amazon unveiled a Netflix-style subscription plan Friday for unlimited access to e-books, a move which could shake up the world of publishing. ... more | .. |
 Microsoft axes 18,000 jobs as Nadella shifts focus Microsoft announced its biggest job cuts ever Thursday as new chief executive Satya Nadella called for a new focus at the US tech giant while integrating the Nokia phone division. ... more | .. |
 New social network gives a penny for your thoughts A new social network says its goal is sharing among its users - including some of the profits. ... more |
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 Chemists develop magnetically responsive liquid crystals Chemists at the University of California, Riverside have constructed liquid crystals with optical properties that can be instantly and reversibly controlled by an external magnetic field. The resear ... more | .. |
 Apple to pay consumers up to $400 mn in e-books case Apple will pay up to $400 million to compensate consumers for illegal price-fixing conspiracy for electronic books, officials said Wednesday. ... more | .. |
 Designing Smarter Ads for Smartphones Brands spent $8.4 billion on mobile advertising in 2013, and that number is expected to quadruple to $36 billion by 2017, according to eMarketer. But, do mobile display ads-those tiny banner ads tha ... more | .. |
 Japan messaging app Line eyes $9.8 bn Tokyo listing: report A smartphone messaging app set up in the aftermath of Japan's 2011 quake-tsunami disaster has applied to list on the Tokyo stock exchange, in an offering that could be worth more than $9.8 billion, a report said Tuesday. ... more |
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 Mayer 'not satisfied' as Yahoo results disappoint Yahoo said Tuesday profit in the past quarter fell from a year ago, prompting chief executive Marissa Mayer to declare "we are not satisfied." ... more | .. |
 'Nano-pixels' promise thin, flexible, high resolution displays A new discovery will make it possible to create pixels just a few hundred nanometres across that could pave the way for extremely high-resolution and low-energy thin, flexible displays for applicati ... more | .. |
 Blind lead the way in brave new world of tactile technology Imagine feeling a slimy jellyfish, a prickly cactus or map directions on your iPad mini Retina display, because that's where tactile technology is headed. But you'll need more than just an index fin ... more | .. |
 Secret app raises $25 mn, shifts focus The fast-growing anonymous mobile app Secret said Monday it had raised $25 million in venture capital and would expand as a social network connecting Facebook friends. ... more |
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 Phantom tech firm worth billions, inexplicably It has no assets, no revenues and no business plan to speak of. But a company called Cynk Technology has seen its value soar as high as $4.7 billion. ... more | .. |
US sues Amazon over charges for kids' online game buys The US Federal Trade Commission sued Amazon Thursday for charging parents for what their children spent on online games without parental authorization. ... more | .. |
 Nonprofit groups look to Google Glass Five nonprofit groups got word Wednesday that Google will help them fulfill visions of using the technology titan's Internet-linked Glass eyewear to do good. ... more | .. |
 Baltic capitals duel for European WiFi crown The Estonian tech-hub city of Tallinn has long laid claim to the title of WiFi capital of Europe - but now it has a challenger. ... more |
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 World Cup boosts TV sales in football-mad Southeast Asia Sales of flat panel televisions across Southeast Asia rose sharply in May as demand soared in the football-crazy region ahead of the World Cup, a report said Thursday. ... more | .. |
 Amazon entices authors as fight with Hachette drags on Amazon wants to put money in authors' pockets while the online retail titan battles with Hachette over terms of selling books handled by the publishing powerhouse. ... more | .. |
 Tablets to overtake PCs by 2015: survey Tablet computers will outsell personal computers by 2015 globally in another sign of the shifting tech landscape, a survey showed Monday. ... more | .. |
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China web firms odds-on winners with World Cup gambling China's Internet giants and insurance companies are finding ever more innovative ways to get around the country's strict betting laws and reap a payout as fans wager billions on the World Cup. ... more | .. |
Open Internet threats loom: study The future of an open Internet faces threats from government crackdowns, and "balkanization" resulting from growing concerns over broad electronic surveillance, a survey of experts showed Thursday. ... more | .. |
 Science journal says Facebook experiment 'a concern' The scientific journal that published a controversial Facebook experiment on mood manipulation said Thursday it was concerned that the company did not follow scientific ethics and principles of informed consent. ... more | .. |
Authors call on readers in Amazon book battle Big-name authors are calling on readers to help them get out of the cross-fire in a battle between online giant Amazon and French publishing powerhouse Hachette. ... more |
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