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Oculus Raises $16 Million Series A Round for its VR Gaming Headset, Rift

Source: Tech Cocktail

“I got into VR because it seemed like the obvious path to the best possible gaming experience,” says founder Palmer Luckey in his blog post. “Even with the next generation consoles on the horizon, VR still came away with dozens of awards and accolades at ...
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AFCEA DC Announces The 3rd Annual Emerging Technologies Symposium Selected Emerging Technology Presenters

Source: Freshnews.com

WASHINGTON, June 18, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association's DC Chapter (AFCEA DC), a non-profit association dedicated to providing our members with techni ...
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MdBio Foundation Names New Board Members

Source: Business Wire

ROCKVILLE, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The MdBio Foundation today announced the addition of three new members to its board of directors. The new members include Jennifer Cotteleer, president of Cardiocore; Allen (Al) Shofe, executive vice president of c ...
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Northwestern Mutual's Enterprise Venture Fund Drives New Tech Adoption

Source: Insurance & Technology

June 17, 2013 “We desired to keep evolving our assets and solutions, but we found that incorporating new technologies into large-scale projects introduced a great deal of risk,” relates Tim Schaefer, Northwestern Mutual’s C ...
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Is Cybertopianism Really Such a Bad Thing?

Source: Slate

In 1993 Howard Rheingold published The Virtual Community, reflections on the time he’d spent in early electronic forums, including Internet Relay Chat (IRC), a text-based, real-time chat system created in 1988 but still popular today in ...
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RoboRoach: Control a cockroach with a smartphone.

Source: Hacker News

Control the movements of a live cockroach from your own mobile device! This is the world's first commercially available cyborg! The RoboRoach is the world's first commercially available cyborg! That's right... A real-life Insect Cyborg! Part cockroa ...
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Marie Curie Early Stage Researcher

Source: Nature.com

MEDOW (Multi-terminal DC grid for offshore wind) is a €3.9M Marie Curie Initial Training Network (ITN) consisting of 11 partners (5 universities and 6 industrial organisations) with collective expertise on the man ...
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Marie Curie Early Stage Researcher

Source: Nature.com

MEDOW (Multi-terminal DC grid for offshore wind) is a €3.9M Marie Curie Initial Training Network (ITN) consisting of 11 partners (5 universities and 6 industrial organisations) with collective expertise on the manufacturing, design ...
Full article at: Nature.com More like this 2 days ago, 2:34am CDT

Hewlett-Packard can't afford to let competition keep winning

Source: PC World

These were more than the traditional shots pitting IBM solutions against HP products, and HP likely won't know how hard Big Blue hit it until its reps talk to IT folks who attended both events. EMC and D ...
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Network471 Emerging Technology

Source: OpPapers.com

Emerging Technology That Will Change the World: Wi-Fi Gyasi C. Davis Network 471: Advanced Topics Networking Professor Elliott DeVry University Date: February 18, 2013 Emerging Technology That Will Change the World: WiFi Contents Introduction......... ...
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