automotive, GPS
Suzuki & Garmin Team Up For In-Dash Infotainment in 2013

Suzuki & Garmin Team Up For In-Dash Infotainment in 2013

Image Courtesy Garmin. A look at the new Garmin 6.1 inch     hi-res touchscreen to be featured in most American Suzuki 2013 vehicle models Swiss satellite navigation device maker Garmin has teamed up with Japanese auto maker Suzuki to outfit most…

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Robotics

MIT Duo Creates Algorithm To Power Replicating “Smart Sand”

Inanimate matter programmed to spontaneously create duplicates of any object. That’s what MIT student Kyle Gilpin and computer science and engineering professor Daniela Rus have figured out how to do (in theory, of course). The duo’s research project and subsequent…

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Linux
A Slice Of Raspberry Pi

A Slice Of Raspberry Pi

The long-awaited U.S. release of Raspberry Pi hit snag this month when the folks behind the pint-sized PC (credit card-sized, actually) realized the units were manufactured with non-magnetic jacks. “No magnetics means no network connection,” a blog post stated on…

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SXSW
“Homeless Hotspots” Raise Hackles at SXSW

“Homeless Hotspots” Raise Hackles at SXSW

  The buzz is spreading about a marketing firm’s unique attempt to draw attention (and contributions) to the homeless population in Austin during the annual tech portion of SXSW. BBH Labs, with offices in NYC and London, is the brains…

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