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Top 10 Tech This Week

Top 10 Tech This Week | Technology and Gadgets | Scoop.it
The last week of July was an exciting week in the world of tech. And in case you missed out while you were on the beach, we have the roundup for you.
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Marie-Brigitte Souci's comment, August 4, 2013 5:27 PM
I like the remote control toilet.
Travis Haggerty's curator insight, August 5, 2013 12:19 PM

In case you missed it, here are some of the top Tech stories of the week. 

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High-tech bandage spurs blood vessel growth

High-tech bandage spurs blood vessel growth | Technology and Gadgets | Scoop.it
Called a 'microvascular stamp,' the bandage contains cells that encourage the growth of damaged tissue in specific patterns. Read this blog post by Elizabeth Armstrong Moore on Health Tech.
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Self-cleaning cotton nanoparticle is the future of clothing

Self-cleaning cotton nanoparticle is the future of clothing | Technology and Gadgets | Scoop.it
Fancy not having to clean your shirts, ever again? All right, that might be a pipe dream for some, but I suppose having some sort of self-cleaning mechanism is better than none at all.
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Nanostructured glass cleans itself | R&D Mag

Nanostructured glass cleans itself | R&D Mag | Technology and Gadgets | Scoop.it
Researchers have used candle soot to produce a transparent superamphiphobic coating made of glass. Oil and water both roll off the new coating, leaving nothing behind. It works even when the layer was damaged with sandblasting.
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Senseg Unveils New Technology That Creates Textures On Flat Screens

Senseg Unveils New Technology That Creates Textures On Flat Screens | Technology and Gadgets | Scoop.it
Senseg is able create the feeling of texture using electrostatic fields to simulate different levels of friction, providing the feel of something physical on a perfectly flat screen.

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New battery electrode could last 40,000 charge cycles

New battery electrode could last 40,000 charge cycles | Technology and Gadgets | Scoop.it
As our smartphones start doing more for us and become more feature packed, the more battery it would drain, but the thing is it does not matter how big a battery you have because the more you charge it, the [...]...
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Breakthrough material barely denser than air - CBS News

Breakthrough material barely denser than air - CBS News | Technology and Gadgets | Scoop.it
Discovery heralded as game-changer for manufacturers of vehicles, aircraft, and batteries...
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Battery redesign could make phones charge in 15 minutes, last for a week (Wired UK)

Battery redesign could make phones charge in 15 minutes, last for a week (Wired UK) | Technology and Gadgets | Scoop.it
A team of engineers from Northwestern University have modified a lithium-ion battery -- the chunky energy cell found in most modern gadgets -- so that it can charge ten times faster than current batteries, and last ten times longer...
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ARM chip promises cheaper phones

ARM chip promises cheaper phones | Technology and Gadgets | Scoop.it
UK chip designer ARM has unveiled a new processor which should allow manufacturers to make cheaper smartphones.
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TechCrunch | CMU Researchers Turn Any Surface Into A Touchscreen

TechCrunch | CMU Researchers Turn Any Surface Into A Touchscreen | Technology and Gadgets | Scoop.it
Soon you, too, will be able to talk to the hand.
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Nissan developing a 10-minute car charger, report says

Nissan developing a 10-minute car charger, report says | Technology and Gadgets | Scoop.it
Nissan's next-generation super-rapid car chargers will recharge an EV battery in 10 minutes or less. Read this blog post by Liane Yvkoff on The Car Tech blog.
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Mind control: Pushing the limits

Mind control: Pushing the limits | Technology and Gadgets | Scoop.it
Controlling physical objects by merely thinking about them is now a reality.
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Researchers say nanorockets could deliver medicine quickly within the blood

Researchers say nanorockets could deliver medicine quickly within the blood | Technology and Gadgets | Scoop.it
Faster delivery is always better when it comes to pizza, Thai food and now... drugs? Doctors seem to think so as they're experimenting with a new method of delivering medicine to the bloodstream via tiny nanotubes powered by rocket fuel.
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Top 10 Tech This Week

Top 10 Tech This Week | Technology and Gadgets | Scoop.it
In case you missed the big stories over the past few days, we bring the best to you on this week's Top 10 Tech.
Lucienne Lopez's comment, June 28, 2013 10:04 AM
Yes please! It's really annoying having to commit a route to memory or stop and pull your phone out to check where you're going! This is a dream and couldnt be here soon enough! I love riding, but hate getting lost. Nice one Google!
Travis Haggerty's curator insight, July 2, 2013 11:05 AM

There is always good intesting things going on in the world of Tech! I'm glad to see free solar phone chargers in NY. 

Techno Geek silhoutte's comment, July 15, 2013 3:05 AM
i had seen this movie yesteday only
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Beyond Tablets: The Next Five Computing Form Factors

With the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2012 a few short weeks away, it’s a good time to look ahead at what’s next for consumer technology.
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Microsoft Founder's Rocket Plane Hybrid: One Giant Leap For Mankind

Microsoft Founder's Rocket Plane Hybrid: One Giant Leap For Mankind | Technology and Gadgets | Scoop.it

Tuesday’s announcement from Microsoft co-founder (and somewhat reclusive billionaire) Paul Allen could change all of that. Allen is starting a $200 million company, Stratolaunch Systems, that will marry the designs of two of the space industry’s most important inventors: Burt Rutan and Elon Musk.

Behold, the hybrid rocket plane — due this decade, larger than any aerial vehicle yet built, it can put anything and anyone in orbit.
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10 Cool Technologies

10 Cool Technologies | Technology and Gadgets | Scoop.it
Soon, George Jetson won’t have much on you. The future is here, and while you may not be able to afford it yet, you can start compiling your wish list. Here are the latest technologies to watch out for.

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Autonomo Concept Is Half Car, All Driver

Autonomo Concept Is Half Car, All Driver | Technology and Gadgets | Scoop.it

Meet Autonomo, the half-width autonomous car that just might foreshadow next-generation personal mobility in crowded cities.

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Top 10 Tech This Week [PICS]

Top 10 Tech This Week [PICS] | Technology and Gadgets | Scoop.it
The future looks bright in the tech world, and this week was especially lively, packed with astonishing innovations. Here's the top 10 tech this week.
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What the Next 40 Years of Technology Might Look Like

What the Next 40 Years of Technology Might Look Like | Technology and Gadgets | Scoop.it
What the Mashable Community thinks the next 40 years of technology will look like.
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Olly: A device that lets you smell the Internet

Olly: A device that lets you smell the Internet | Technology and Gadgets | Scoop.it
While we're used to seeing and hearing content on the Internet, smelling it has never really had much of a look in. That changes with the launch of a cool new product from London's ...
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Lytro Light Field Camera Revealed

Lytro Light Field Camera Revealed | Technology and Gadgets | Scoop.it
Today in San Francisco, digital camera and imaging start-up Lytro is unveiling a consumer digital camera that it claims will be the biggest technological jump since we started talking megapixels over 20 years ago.
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Researchers add a dash of salt to hard drives for capacities up to 18TB

Researchers add a dash of salt to hard drives for capacities up to 18TB | Technology and Gadgets | Scoop.it
By adding sodium chloride to the electronic lithography process, researchers in Singapore have achieved magnetic storage with a density of up to 3.3TB per square inch.
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SMELLIT could bring odors to your favorite games

SMELLIT could bring odors to your favorite games | Technology and Gadgets | Scoop.it
Is there anything that could be more appropriate to bring back than smell-o-vision? Considering that 3D is helping bringing people back into the theaters, why not this fad?
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Casio launches Dual Display Calculators with the ability to copy values from one display to the other

Casio launches Dual Display Calculators with the ability to copy values from one display to the other | Technology and Gadgets | Scoop.it
Casio today announced the release of the new DV-220, JV-220 and MV-210 calculators with dual displays.
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