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The Transformation of London’s Olympic Park

London will turn the Olympic Park into a multi-neighborhood complex with 10000 homes that will leave a legacy far beyond the 17 day games that were arguably the most impressive in history. The future of six of the eight permanent venues has already been secured. The aquatics center will be open to the public, 35% [...]

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Keiser Report: Virtual Virtual Economy (E321)

In this episode, Max Keiser and Stacy Herbert discuss the virtual virtual economy getting hit by a dustbowl and there are no gully washers or toad stranglers on the horizon to bring reliefe; meanwhile out in the virtual real economy it’s all the bath-salts and beer you can drink and scalps for sale in California [...]

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Troika of Fraud: Media, Wall St. & Govt

In this episode, Max Keiser and Stacy Herbert discuss the virtual virtual economy getting hit by a dustbowl and there are no gully washers or toad stranglers on the horizon to bring reliefe; meanwhile out in the virtual real economy it’s all the bath-salts and beer you can drink and scalps for sale in California [...]

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Google Project Glass: Google glasses demo parody (HD)

Google’s lame commercial demo introducing its virtual reality glasses, known as Google Project Glass, youtu.be is crying out to be parodied. Project Glass is being worked on by Google’s Google[x] division. Rumor has it that the augmented reality, voice-activated heads-up display Google glasses will be available in time for Christmas. Google says it believes technology [...]

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Obama’s Tour of the White House

The White House welcomed in the Google Art Project to create a virtual tour of the first two floors of the people’s house. Also, the President and First Lady Michelle Obama attended a dinner with three other American couples. Dinner with Michelle and Barack: www.youtube.com Google Art Project: www.googleartproject.com Video about: tinyurl.com Add TDC to [...]

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Why Aren’t More Consumers Buying Online?

Complete video at: fora.tv Ken and Ben Lerer, father and son partners of Lerer Media Ventures, argue that future commerce will be transacted almost exclusively online. Today, eCommerce accounts for less than five percent of all commerce, and Ben Lerer believes “people are super stupid” for not capitalizing on a quickly growing market. —– Kenneth [...]

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Stanford’s Virtual Human Interaction Lab

Stanford’s newly renovated Virtual Human Interaction Lab was specifically designed for psychological experimentation in virtual worlds, says Associate Professor of Communication Jeremy Bailenson. “We integrate three virtual senses in a way that’s very psychologically persuasive — sight, sound and touch.” The state-of-the-art lab also offers a glimpse of the near future in household entertainment. “We’re [...]

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Bionic contact lenses in development

nma.tv Bionic contact lenses have been in development for several years! Engineers at the University of Washington have been working on contact lenses with circuits in them with the goal of being able to display words or images in your line of sight, like in Terminator movies. A prototype which can display a tiny LED [...]

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Infinite Reality: Avatars, Eternal Life and New Worlds

(April 29, 2011) Jeremy Bailenson shares his research on virtual reality, avatars, transformed social interaction, and related communication and psychological theories, as well as implications for citizens living in the digital age. Stanford University: www.stanford.edu Stanford Center for Professional Development: scpd.stanford.edu Human-Computer Interaction Seminar: cs547.stanford.edu Stanford Virtual Human Interaction Lab vhil.stanford.edu Stanford University Channel on [...]

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Kevin Kelly: Access Is Better Than Ownership

Complete video at: fora.tv Kevin Kelly, author and senior maverick at WIRED, notes a cultural shift where ownership of things becomes more burdensome than having access to what is “always there and always on.” —– Attention Flows: The Future of the Digital Media Landscape Kevin Kelly, Author; WIRED NExTWORK is a one-day, interdisciplinary conference that [...]

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Augmented Reality Apps Bring the Past to Life

Complete video at: fora.tv Patrick Sarkissian and Aaron Sedlak discuss two ad campaigns built around innovative augmented reality smartphone apps — a New York-based indie music history app for online retailer eMusic, and “inside-out museum” concept for the Museum of London. —– AARON SEDLAK | Creative Director, Sarkissian Mason PATRICK SARKISSIAN | CEO and Founder, [...]

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