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November 6, 2016 9:30 PM
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How HoloLens is helping Nasa design the next Mars rover - BBC News

How HoloLens is helping Nasa design the next Mars rover - BBC News | IT Arts Entertainment and Leisure | Scoop.it
Nasa has teamed up with Microsoft to help scientists collaborate on Mars research
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AR to help designers...
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September 28, 2016 11:34 PM
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Pro cycling team Trek Segafredo turns to data and social media to win races and fans

Pro cycling team Trek Segafredo turns to data and social media to win races and fans | IT Arts Entertainment and Leisure | Scoop.it
Understanding and using data is the sign of a true champion
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Tech and data used to improve cyclists performance
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June 13, 2016 6:42 AM
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Euro 2016: Top 10 football technologies we want to see to improve the beautiful game

Euro 2016: Top 10 football technologies we want to see to improve the beautiful game | IT Arts Entertainment and Leisure | Scoop.it
As UEFA 2016 kicks off we examine the tech we'd love to see by the next tournament
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June 4, 2016 8:37 PM
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Five ways the IoT will change your life

Five ways the IoT will change your life | IT Arts Entertainment and Leisure | Scoop.it
The IoT is the key to bridging the gap between the real and virtual worlds
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May 15, 2016 7:25 PM
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How to stay digital after you die - BBC News

How to stay digital after you die - BBC News | IT Arts Entertainment and Leisure | Scoop.it
Every day we generate huge amounts of data - but what happens to it after death?
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March 14, 2016 7:03 PM
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Smart homes to aid aged

Smart homes to aid aged | IT Arts Entertainment and Leisure | Scoop.it
Elderly Australians will soon be reminded when to take medication and when to have a glass of water by their house, with Samsung and Deakin University launching a smart house trial for in-home aged care.
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#smartHomes
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February 14, 2016 5:55 PM
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Recipes for the Home

Recipes for the Home | IT Arts Entertainment and Leisure | Scoop.it
IFTTT puts the internet to work for you. Create simple connections between the products you use every day.
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January 7, 2016 7:31 PM
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CES 2016: Smart gadgets for all the family - and dog - BBC News

CES 2016: Smart gadgets for all the family - and dog - BBC News | IT Arts Entertainment and Leisure | Scoop.it
Smart cocktail makers, showers and games consoles for the family pet are all on show at the CES tech show.
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January 4, 2016 4:21 AM
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Pro sport and big data: coaches may be more in favour than athletes

Pro sport and big data: coaches may be more in favour than athletes | IT Arts Entertainment and Leisure | Scoop.it
Professional sport is still working out how to tackle big data and understand how technology can assist elite athletes, according to top-level sports sports ...
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November 29, 2015 9:12 PM
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Digital homes: How app and device use will transform houses in the next five years

Digital homes: How app and device use will transform houses in the next five years | IT Arts Entertainment and Leisure | Scoop.it
App use is predicted to "explode" as internet connectivity is built into everything from white goods to lighting.
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Devices in the home

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November 19, 2015 5:46 PM
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Infosys serves up big data analytics to the tennis world

Infosys serves up big data analytics to the tennis world | IT Arts Entertainment and Leisure | Scoop.it
ATP World Tour uses analytics to predict the outcome of games
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October 20, 2015 6:57 PM
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Over 12 million people in the UK lack basic digital skills

Over 12 million people in the UK lack basic digital skills | IT Arts Entertainment and Leisure | Scoop.it
Lack of digital skills linked to poor broadband access
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interesting upto date statistics on IT digital literacy

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September 20, 2015 12:27 AM
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Wearables need integration and compelling use cases, otherwise I won't care

Wearables need integration and compelling use cases, otherwise I won't care | IT Arts Entertainment and Leisure | Scoop.it
Roland Moore-Colyer wants a better wearable tech ecosystem to fuel the gadget world
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November 6, 2016 9:29 PM
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The augmented reality apps helping to decorate your home - BBC News

The augmented reality apps helping to decorate your home - BBC News | IT Arts Entertainment and Leisure | Scoop.it
BBC Click's Lara Lewington looks at some of the latest tech to help you decorate your home.
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AR helps decorate the home
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July 28, 2016 8:44 AM
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Kickass Torrents goes down after arrest of Ukrainian allegedly behind the service

Kickass Torrents goes down after arrest of Ukrainian allegedly behind the service | IT Arts Entertainment and Leisure | Scoop.it
File-sharing site distributed $1bn worth of copyrighted material, says Department of Justice
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June 4, 2016 8:49 PM
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The Internet of Things: 10 Useful Products You Must Try in 2016

The Internet of Things: 10 Useful Products You Must Try in 2016 | IT Arts Entertainment and Leisure | Scoop.it
The Internet of Things is ramping up in 2016, but what does that mean exactly? How do you personally benefit from the Internet of Things? Here are a few useful products to illustrate.

Via Tiaan Jonker
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May 28, 2016 11:07 PM
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In Ear Language Translator by Waverly Labs

Wearable technology that gives you the ability to have conversations with people speaking other languages

Via Tiaan Jonker
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wearables to help quality of life - lots of different applications
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April 3, 2016 9:15 PM
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iTWire - The value of a wearable is in the data it collects

iTWire - The value of a wearable is in the data it collects | IT Arts Entertainment and Leisure | Scoop.it
Consumers bought fitness bands and smartwatches in droves, but many of those devices have ended up in sock drawers due to a broken user experience
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February 14, 2016 5:56 PM
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DO Recipes for your Home

DO Recipes for your Home | IT Arts Entertainment and Leisure | Scoop.it
IFTTT puts the internet to work for you. Create simple connections between the products you use every day.
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January 26, 2016 1:02 AM
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Nest confirms its smart thermostat quietly leaked user data

Nest confirms its smart thermostat quietly leaked user data | IT Arts Entertainment and Leisure | Scoop.it
Princeton University recently discovered the Nest smart thermostat has quietly been leaking user location data.
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Technology risks in the home

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January 7, 2016 7:07 PM
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Technology - BBC News

Technology - BBC News | IT Arts Entertainment and Leisure | Scoop.it

Get the latest BBC Technology News: breaking news and analysis on computing, the web, blogs, games, gadgets, social media, broadband and more.

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#smarthomes

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January 4, 2016 4:19 AM
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IoT product development home runs

IoT product development home runs | IT Arts Entertainment and Leisure | Scoop.it
Running the technological bases to home plate.
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Discussion on the setting up on Internet of Things - is it easy? Frustrating? What are the issues?

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November 29, 2015 8:59 PM
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Smart home saviour: Man saves house from Australian bushfires with an app - CNET

Smart home saviour: Man saves house from Australian bushfires with an app - CNET | IT Arts Entertainment and Leisure | Scoop.it
As bushfires raged through South Australia, a man watched the flames approach his farm while he was 3,000km away, but not entirely helpless to act.
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Smart Homes

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November 18, 2015 7:22 PM
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Glasgow turns to smart lights, apps and Uber-style services to evolve as smart city

Glasgow turns to smart lights, apps and Uber-style services to evolve as smart city | IT Arts Entertainment and Leisure | Scoop.it
Scottish city embraces IoT and open data
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September 21, 2015 12:57 AM
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5 Smart Rules for Designing Wearables That Make Sense

5 Smart Rules for Designing Wearables That Make Sense | IT Arts Entertainment and Leisure | Scoop.it
We’re sort of at the throw-stuff-at-the-wall-and-see-what-sticks phase of designing wearables.
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