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Google Fast Flip news website launched

“(telegraph.co.uk)– The new-look news website, dubbed Google Fast Flip, will pull in content from more than 40 publishers and aims to make reading articles online a more "engaging" experience, said Google.” read more

Google labs

The $150 Edge-of-Space Camera: MIT Students Beat NASA On Beer-Money Budget

“(wired.com)– Bespoke is old hat. Off-the-shelf is in. Even Google runs the world’s biggest and scariest server farms on computers home-made from commodity parts. DIY is cheaper and often better, as Justin Lee and Oliver Yeh found out when they decided to send a camera into space.” read more

Japan scientists create 3-D images you can touch

“TOKYO (Reuters Life!) - Imagine a light switch or a book that appears only when you need it — Japanese scientists are one step closer to making the stuff of sci-fi films into reality after creating a hologram that can also be felt.” read more

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