News tagged with video footage

Candid video clips from Thailand show anti-poaching efforts saving wildlife

Incredible camera trap video footage from the forests of Thailand have given conservationists confirmation that anti-poaching efforts in that country are paying off, according to the Wildlife Conservation ...

Biology / Ecology

created Dec 20, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

North Korea seeks social network publicity

North Korea's main government website has begun adding icons for users to post its statements fiercely criticising the United States and South Korea on popular social networks including Facebook.

Technology / Internet

created Nov 14, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Spy software can see smartphone texting realtime (w/ Video)

(PhysOrg.com) -- Last month, there was news from video provider Qumu of their discomforting survey that at least half of Americans would use smartphones to secretly spy on others. Now there is rattling news that spy software ...

Technology / Software

created Nov 04, 2011 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (6) | comments 1 | with audio podcast report

Help NASA find life on Mars with MAPPER

(PhysOrg.com) -- Would you like to participate in NASA's analog research program? Interested in helping scientists pinpoint where to look for signs of life on Mars and elsewhere in the universe? Now you can, ...

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Sep 28, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Critically endangered Amur leopards captured on video

Recent video footage from a survey on a group of critically endangered Amur leopards in the Russian Far East has yielded unexpectedly positive results, giving evidence that some wild groups of the big cat ...

Biology / Ecology

created Jul 13, 2011 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

ARD Mediathek enhanced with new search functions

This May new and improved search capabilities were introduced on the ARD Mediathek portal. Visitors to the website can now target their searches for TV and radio content more specifically. Information can ...

Technology / Software

created Jun 08, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Sony to release a professional grade OLED screen

(PhysOrg.com) -- Sony is set to begin selling a professional-grade monitor that will contain the largest number of commercial organic light-emitting diodes in a single screen produced to date. The monitor, ...

Electronics / Hardware

created Feb 17, 2011 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (6) | comments 3 | with audio podcast weblog

Mistletoe hugs, kisses spotted by computer (w/ Video)

(PhysOrg.com) -- Hugs and kisses exchanged under the mistletoe are among the human interactions which can now be automatically recognized by computers from video footage, thanks to new research.

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Dec 22, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 2 | with audio podcast

Reading Avatar's DNA

You know when you're watching a pirated film downloaded from the Internet -- there's no mistaking the fuzzy footage, or the guy in the front row getting up for popcorn. Despite the poor quality, pirated video ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Dec 21, 2010 | popularity 3 / 5 (4) | comments 3

Intel Working on Black Box for Smart Cars

(PhysOrg.com) -- Intel revealed their aircraft-style black box last week at their research showcase in Santa Clara, California. The device can send video footage of driver's behavior during an accident to ...

Technology / Engineering

created Jul 05, 2010 | popularity 3.4 / 5 (8) | comments 10 | with audio podcast weblog

Body language reveals if you're a true green

(PhysOrg.com) -- The inner feelings of people who falsely claim to care about the environment can be exposed by understanding their body language, according to a new book.

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Jun 08, 2010 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

TV outside the box: Using cell phones, new system would let TV programs spill off the screen (w/ Video)

Augmented reality is an emerging discipline that uses handheld devices to superimpose digital data on the real world: If, say, you're in Paris and point your phone at the Eiffel Tower, the tower's image would ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Apr 12, 2010 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (5) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Video of virus in action shows viruses can spread faster than thought possible

New video footage of a virus infecting cells is challenging what researchers have long believed about how viruses spread, suggesting that scientists may be able to create new drugs to tackle some viruses.

Medicine & Health / Research

created Jan 21, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 3 | with audio podcast

Wild crows reveal tool skills

(PhysOrg.com) -- A new study using motion sensitive video cameras has revealed how New Caledonian crows use tools in the wild, Oxford University scientists report.

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Jan 11, 2010 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (6) | comments 5

Pentagon plays down security breach with US drones

A day after the Pentagon acknowledged that Iraqi militants had used cheap software to intercept US drone feeds, a new report on Friday said senior military officials had dismissed that risk in 2004.

Technology / Other

created Dec 18, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0