Face detection using HTML5, javascript, webrtc, websockets, Jetty and OpenCV

Source: Hacker News

Through HTML5 and the corresponding standards, modern browsers get more standarized features with every release. Most people have heard of websockets that allows you to easily setup a two way communication channel with a server ...
Full article at: Hacker News  More like this  8 hours ago, 4:56pm CDT

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My weekend hack postmortem: Iterating

Source: Hacker News

Note - I haven’t written for a very long time. If something is wrong, please let me know! The idea of Oak is something I’ve been thinking about for a long time. Realtime, anonymous communication is something that fascinates me - it’s an u ...
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Hurricane Trackers: Survival tools for iPad, iPhone and even Desktop users

Source: ZDNet

Summary: The iPad can be an invaluable tool to help you stay out of harm’s way during hurricane season. Note: This article was originally published in September of 2010. It has been updated to reflect current content. During Labor Day weekend ...
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Absinthe 2.0 Jailbreak Is What's Wrong with iOS

Source: PC World

A tireless collaborative effort by the iOS Jailbreak Dream Team (a group comprised of members from the Chronic-Dev Team and the iPhone Dev Team) has yielded Absinthe 2.0--a jailbreak utility for iOS 5.1.1. While some appreciate being able to break out ...
Full article at: PC World  More like this  1 day ago, 1:09pm CDT

Axis: Enough To Make Yahoo A Contender Again?

Source: TechWeb

Despite its recent management turmoil and its focus on media and social interaction, Yahoo still wants to be relevant as a technology company. Following up on the April release of its open-source Mojito JavaScript framework for Web ...
Full article at: TechWeb  More like this  2 days ago, 4:06pm CDT

To Understand Our Mobile Future, Look to China

Source: PandoDaily.com

China search leader Baidu has just released a report on mobile trends that provides insight on what lies ahead for the future of the Internet in general. Mobile Internet is catching up with traditional PC Intern ...
Full article at: PandoDaily.com  More like this  2 days ago, 12:35pm CDT

Review: Coda 2 significantly improves an already very good code editor

Source: Macworld

Another immediately obvious change is the redesigned sidebar, which still offers quick access to local or remote files, clips, and in-page elements, but adds numerous other options—including the ability to confi ...
Full article at: Macworld  More like this  2 days ago, 9:26am CDT

Yahoo Axis Is Not a Browser, but It's an Interesting Search App Nonetheless

Source: Softpedia

Yahoo's caused quite a fuss with its new "browser" Yahoo Axis, particularly over the fact that Yahoo launched a browser. But that's not really true, especially on the desktop. All that Yahoo did was launch an HTML5 search ...
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Yahoo releases Axis browser for iOS and PC browser plugins

Source: BGR.in

Amidst all the turmoil, Yahoo has unveiled an innovative web browser for iOS devices. Axis is a new search focussed iOS browser that provides live search results in a thumbnail web page previews and user data, rather than the stand ...
Full article at: BGR.in  More like this  2 days ago, 3:14am CDT