Apple News: Apple wins Technology and Engineering Emmy Award
Apple was presented with a Technology and Engineering Emmy Award last night during a special reception in Las Vegas. The annual event honors innovation in broadcast technology and recognizes companies and individuals whose breakthroughs have a significant effect on TV engineering…
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Technology News: This Touch-Sensitive Hologram Makes Your Touchscreen Phone Look Old
A company called Displair recently showed off its projector machine that uses a touchscreen made out of mist at CES. The machine, which needs to be hooked up to a touchscreen device, has a camera, sensor, and projector to project the screen forward onto the wall of mist.
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Programming News: Updating Rails
Upgrading to Rails 3.2.11. Detailed (and current) instructions on how to install the latest release of Rails 3.2 with advice and tips. You should upgrade your Rails applications when a new version of Rails is released. Occasionally a critical security fix is released (Rails 3.2.11, for example). If you neglect to update regularly, upgrading several versions at once may require considerable effort, making it difficult to resolve security vulnerabilities quickly.
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Photography News: Your Weekend Project – Motion
Hi friends! Another Friday is upon us, and that means it’s time for your Weekend Project. This weekend, the subject is “Motion”. Stop motion, or show motion. Take photos while in motion, or of something in motion around you. Create light trails, do long exposures of traffic or star trails, or freeze someone in midair as they jump on a trampoline.
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