Creating 3D models with a simple webcam (w/ Video)

Technology / Computer Sciences

7 hours ago | 5 / 5 (9) | 3

(PhysOrg.com) -- Constructing virtual 3D models usually requires heavy and expensive equipment, or takes lengthy amounts of time. A group of researchers at the University of Cambridge, Qi Pan, Dr Gerhard Reitmayr ...

Google Go gets going (w/ Video)

Technology / Software

16 hours ago | 4.6 / 5 (5) | 6

(PhysOrg.com) -- Google has introduced its new experimental programming language Go, which aims to combine speedy application development through simplified coding with high-speed program execution.

Poked: The difference between Facebook's News Feed and Live Feed

Technology / Internet

1hour ago | not rated yet | 0

First off, I'd like to thank Facebook for confusing its users yet again with a new feature that is hard to decipher and makes users grumpy. It really makes my job of picking a column topic so easy when they ...

Many computer users hesitate to ride the Wave

Technology / Internet

5 hours ago | not rated yet | 3

Google's latest brainchild, Google Wave, is all the rage among bleeding-edge technology enthusiasts. But corporate information technology executives say that while they're intrigued by Wave -- a replacement ...

Palm's webOS hasn't gotten the attention it deserves

Technology / Software

12 hours ago | not rated yet | 1

Lost in the recent deluge of smart-phone news -- Apple's iPhone store hitting 100,000 applications, and the launches of the new Droid phone and the BlackBerry Storm, among other things -- have been the efforts ...