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In the briefing room: AwayFind
In the top right of the screen shot, the user has selected to be alerted via the AwayFind iPhone app. The only thing worse than getting too much e-mail is not getting the e-mail messages you really...
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Better Innovation Through Chemistry?
Prime your mind to see the future Innovating is hard work. Even just solving day-to-day problems can often be a challenge, particularly when the tasks are complex and time sensitive, or have multiple...
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Music and Productivity: All About Context
Must find the right song for the task at hand... Last week Jonathan Spira explored the possibility of music being a distracting influence on knowledge workers. Although there is some truth to that,...
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Microsoft Gets in the Tablet Game
What am I? Tablet or laptop? Against the backdrop of continued Apple dominance of the tablet market, Microsoft has thrown its hat in the ring with the Microsoft Surface. The new tablet comes in two...
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Google X Lab Hunts YouTube for Cats
That computer is watching me... When left to its own devices, what does one of the largest neural networks for machine learning in the world use its 16,000 computer processors and one billion...
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Office 2013: Microsoft Goes All In On Mobile And The Cloud
Will this office cloud be different? Microsoft unveiled the latest version of its flagship desktop productivity suite this week, and took aim at more than a few of its challengers (namely Apple and...
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Advertising to the Robots: Marketing Dollars Well Spent?
The robot approves this message Something strange is going on with social advertising. Two interesting stories in the past few weeks offer contrasting views: Google is buying social ad startup...
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We Are Talking And Singing on Mars Now
Rendering of Curiosity Rover The sheer volume of information and content that is produced on Earth is mind numbing. For example, over 35 hours of video footage is uploaded to YouTube every minute. But...
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If Technology Makes Us Dumber, Why Are We Getting Smarter?
Downloading higher IQ in 3, 2, 1... We often think of Information Overload as sapping our intelligence and decreasing our reasoning powers, but, starting in the early 1900s and continuing to the...
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Technology You Should Be Paying Attention to: 3D Printing
Makerbot Replicator 2 One of the most exciting up-and-coming technologies today is 3D printing. If it sounds like science fiction, that is because, in many ways, it is. The technique builds 3D objects,...
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