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We wanted flying cars, instead we got 140 characters.
Information technology has changed daily life. So why does it seem to have had a less explosive impact on economic growth than inventions of decades past? (via theeconomist)
We wanted flying cars, instead we got 140 characters.
Information technology has changed daily life. So why does it seem to have had a less explosive impact on economic growth than inventions of decades past? (via theeconomist)
Watch: How this $40 tablet (DataWind’s super-cheap Ubislate 7ci) aims to revolutionize education in India and developing countries »
The lastest version of the Indian-designed Aakash tablet could shake up education in developing countries and double the number of people who have access to the Internet. Will DataWind deliver? […] It has the basic functionality of a smartphone, Wi-Fi connectivity, rear and front-facing cameras, and a micro-USB port (!). The parts are assembled in China and India (a sort of nebulous supply chain). It runs Android 4, like many high-end smartphones, but Tuli (Suneet Singh Tuli, the CEO of DataWind, a British based company) plans to sell the tablet at a fraction of what many of those cost.
To get a robot to say to you “Here’s that beer you wanted” won’t happen anytime soon.
Martin Hitch, CEO of Bossa Nova Robotics
(via San Jose Mercury News)
If you’re an obsessive Appleholic who lives in the no Microsoft zone, you will no doubt love to hang this 27″ x 39″ print on your wall that chronicles the history of the most valuable company on earth »
All new for 2013: the world’s most comprehensive mapping of Apple products. This print shows every computer, handheld, peripheral device, software, and operating system released by Apple in the last thirty years, from the original Mac through the MacBook Air. Over 500 products are sorted according to type, including the connections between various form factors which have arisen as Apple has invented–and reinvented–insanely great products.
If that’s not enough, each print is signed and numbered by the artists, from a limited edition of 1000. Check out the link above for a zoomable & interactive version.
