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How the “Frontier” Became the Slogan of Uncontrolled AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been billed as the next frontier of humanity: the newly available expanse whose exploration …
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EEG, Eye-tracking and Purchasing
Neuromarketing in the realm of virtual Shopping:Virtual shopping company Nimbus has added neuromarketing capabilities to its 3D virtual reality research tool.The...
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Impersonation Problems with Check-in Services
Evan Schuman posts on security problems for check-in servces like FourSquare."Check-In Services Glitches Allow Customer ImpersonationJune 17th, 2010The increasingly...
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In Store Marketing Expo
Steve Frenda sends this along, looks like lots of interesting views of technology and directions of change. Will try to make it this year. See also Steve's in-store...
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Ownership Issues Behind Social Networks
On the legal issues behind social networking. I have thought about this when I look at the list in my Linkedin network. Who owns these when I collected many through...
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Facebook Reco Engine
ReadwriteWeb posts about the newly released Facebook recommendation engine. Have not looked at it yet. I have never had good experience with reco engines. They...
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Virtual Reality You Can Touch
From CACM: Continuing developments in the science of haptics: Virtual Reality You Can Reach Out and TouchA team of European researchers has "virtually" teleported...
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Holistic Framework for Knowledge Management
An interesting paper recently discovered. Often an issue for the enterprise.-
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Wharton Studies World Cup Access
Wharton WIMI studies how fans access the World Cup via ESPN: " ... ESPN, which is televising the World Cup, is using the soccer tournament as a living laboratory...
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Qualcomm, Mattel Push Augmented Reality
It makes sense for a toy manufacturer to look at this. it is well known that some smartphone game Apps are very big profit makers for well known toy companies....
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Temporal Analytics Engine
Wim Van de Velde points me the Recorded Future Site, which I had missed. What they call a temporal analytics engine. Not descriptive enough as a title. Just exploring...
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Amazon Acquires Woot
In a cool move Amazon has bought the geeky surplus store Woot. Will operate as an independent subsidiary. Although I have not been there for a while Woot was known...
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Google Celebrates Maps Mashups
Its only been five years since the launch of the Google Maps API. ReadWriteWeb celebrates with an article about it, and points to their map of mashups. Have now...
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Washing Away Bad Hair Days
In the Online WSJ: Wash Away Bad Hair Days - In the Lab as Procter & Gamble Tries to Figure Out Pantene, Fickle Shampoo Shoppers and Other Marketing Mysteries....
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Play and our Brain
Reexamining aspects of the interaction of work and play. Which brought me back to Stuart Brown's book: Play: How It Shapes the Brain, Opens the Imagination, and...
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Cargill Starts Innovation Center
I am a long-time student of innovation centers, helping found one myself, and remember hearing of Cargill working in this area a few years ago. Now they are finally...
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How Procter Fosters Green Innovation
P&G Fostering green innovation: " ... Procter & Gamble has launched a major green-innovation campaign with a goal of selling $50 billion in sustainable products...
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Precision Body Scanning
We tracked the idea of body scanning for some time, for product design applications like diapers. Its been seen in fitting Jeans and in some high fashion places...
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Panera Opens Pay as You Wish Store
This does not seem like it should work, our reaction to 'free' as it is, but the article claims it does, to be seen how much they replicate this.
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