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Welcome To Minority Report: See The Pixel 4's Gesture Control Technology
Tuesday, July 30, 2019 - 2:35pm | 621Read More...Remember when Tom Cruise put on those weird gloves and waved his hands around to manipulate images on his screen in "Minority Report"? Yeah, we're there now. Only you don't need the gloves. Google (NASDAQ: GOOG)(NASDAQ: GOOGL) is taking a hands-off approach with its new Pixel 4...
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Disney Could Be In Some Serious Legal Trouble Over 'Zootopia'
Tuesday, March 21, 2017 - 3:01pm | 483Read More...A screenwriter and producer who contends Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) stole his idea for the hit movie “Zootopia” has a case that seems far stronger than the usual claims made against Hollywood, an entertainment analyst said. The Lawsuit Gary L. Goldman, whose credits include the writing...
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Debut Ratings Of 'X-Files' And 'Lucifer' Give Fox A Powerful Monday Night Lineup
Wednesday, January 27, 2016 - 9:16am | 399Read More...Twenty-First Century Fox Inc (NASDAQ: FOXA)'s "The X-Files" picked up right where it left off Sunday night and kept the momentum going into its new Monday night timeslot. Initial numbers from the re-launch of the iconic Emmy winning series showed "The X-Files" gained from early data in both viewers...
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Mercedes-Benz Wants To Lead The Way To Driverless Cars
Friday, January 16, 2015 - 2:12pm | 592Read More...Daimler AG's (OTC: DDAIF) Mercedes-Benz division is one of many automakers looking to break new ground in building a fully autonomous automobile. Will it be the first? Ola Källenius, who joined Daimler AG's board of management on January 1, spoke about this and other topics at the...
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Apple's New iBeacon Features Personal Location-Based Ads
Friday, December 6, 2013 - 11:31am | 563Read More...In this clip from the 2002 movie, Minority Report, Tom Cruise, aka John Anderson, walks through a crowded mall where he and other shoppers are besieged by personal ads, based on their proximity to display kiosks. Fast forward to Friday. Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) announced it would begin using micro-...
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Google's Redesigned Logo Mirrors Apple's iOS 7 (AAPL, GOOG)
Friday, September 13, 2013 - 2:01pm | 530Read More...First there was a push for flatter stomachs. Then flat-screen monitors began to replace our oversized television sets. Now flat electronics sit on our pockets, just waiting to be used. Soon the software industry may replace its bold, multi-dimensional icons with those that are unusually flat....
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Four Ways Google's Self-Driving Cars Will Change the World – Three Ways They Will Ruin Everything
Thursday, August 11, 2011 - 10:58am | 1124Read More...The evolution, revolution, and inevitable destruction of transportation. Last week, Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) received some bad press after one of its self-driving vehicles got into an accident. The news sounded awful; in addition to raising concerns about self-driving vehicles, it made it sound as...
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Robot Drivers Unite! Google Car Crashes, Human to Blame
Friday, August 5, 2011 - 3:13pm | 259Read More...Pesky human drivers are getting in the way of Steven Spielberg's Minority Report dream. Or maybe, just maybe, they will help it become a reality. Business Insider reports that Google's (NASDAQ: GOOG) self-driving cars have gotten into their first accident and a human is to blame. "Safety is our...
