MYO, by Canadian Thalmic Labs, is a gesture control armband that is currently on preorder, is planned to sell for $149 usd off their site. The website has a video of the product and holds a caption that points to a potential that will have us all gesturing our commands. I suppose Italians will … Continue reading
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LASER Talk at Stanford: Where Art And Science Try Connecting
Carina Earl, Luke Muelhauser, Christine Marie, and Helene Mialet presented insight of their projects this month at the LASER held at Stanford. LASER stands for Leonardo Art/Science Rendezvous and LASERs provide artists and scientists and opportunity to do informal presentations and conversations with audiences who can usually attend LASERs for FREE. I was delighted to … Continue reading
Citizen Science Wins!? uBiome Successfully Gains Indiegogo Crowdfunding
Today some great friends ended their crowdfunding campaign on Indiegogo. uBiome’s Jessica Richman, and her co-founders: Dr. Zachary Apte, and Dr. William Ludington, have all managed to not just pull of a successful campaign, but they were the “FIRST citizen science project to sequence the human microbiome“. Their project is available internationally in 196 countries, … Continue reading
Macworld Has Gone to the Zombies
Original is posted on blog.pop17.com I can’t lie, Zombies and stars were the highlight of MacWorld. What once used to be the hotspot for all things Apple, now has the blogger world wondering if the conference will start shifting to be a space for enterprise and media to connect on mac things, but lose the … Continue reading
StartuParty: Bringing Silicon Valley Optimism to Italy
Originally posted October 2011 for Dutiee.com here StartuParty, a gathering in Milan of Italy’s entrepreneurs, developers, designers, investors and the others interested in entrepreneurship. StartuParty aims to bring Silicon Valley’s optimism to the tech community in Italy and to develop a robust ecosystem for it to flourish. I happened to be in Milan during the … Continue reading
Dutiee: Hack For Change Delivers : 17 Cool Apps That Can Change Your World
The original article was seen at Dutiee.com here Editors Note – Naureen Nayyar has a background in political science/public service, and numerous years of experience working with startups and entrepreneurs. She has an interest in technology for social change, and resides in San Francisco, CA. This past weekend designers and hackers gathered at Change.org’s San … Continue reading