In Robot Football, the Quarterback Has a Battery Pack

We welcome our robotic gridiron overlords as two 'bots complete a pass for the first time ever.

Source: http://www.wired.com/playbook/2012/05/in-robot-football-the-quarterback-has-a-battery-pack/

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Review: AppMobi XDK brings more style than substance to iPhone, Android development

Despite the gold-rush atmosphere around mobile application development, you won't find many newbie-friendly tools aligned to help nonprogrammers mine for application riches. Even if the target platforms often seem like toys, most of the development kits are still developer-minded and code-centric, and they can present formidable hurdles to the uninitiated.

Source: http://www.infoworld.com/d/application-development/review-appmobi-xdk-brings-more-style-substance-iphone-android-development-192954?source=rss_infoworld_test_center_articles

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In Robot Football, the Quarterback Has a Battery Pack

We welcome our robotic gridiron overlords as two 'bots complete a pass for the first time ever.

Source: http://www.wired.com/playbook/2012/05/in-robot-football-the-quarterback-has-a-battery-pack/

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How to drag your users out of the Stone Age

To run a 21st-century business, you need a 21st-century workforce. Unfortunately for many organizations, last-century techniques are holding employees back -- even in IT.

Source: http://www.infoworld.com/t/it-strategy/how-drag-your-users-out-of-the-stone-age-193144?source=rss_infoworld_blogs

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Firefox for Android Preps for Prime Time

The latest Firefox for Android beta is out and shows mobile Firefox nearly ready for a starring role on Android phones and tablets. This release looks different, but underneath the revamped design -- now tailored to the Android platform -- is the same Firefox you know and love.

Source: http://www.webmonkey.com/2012/05/firefox-for-android-preps-for-prime-time/

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Big Blue Could Help Keep British Rugby Stars Healthy

The most successful English rugby club of the past 25 years is working with IBM to use statistical analysis software in assessing the likelihood of injury and adapt its training to keep players healthy.

Source: http://www.wired.com/playbook/2012/05/ibm-leicester-tigers/

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Recommendation Engine: Head Cases for Any Cycling Scenario

Also in this issue The Man Who Makes the Future How to Spot the Future The Rise of the Robot Reporter Between clueless pedestrians and swerving taxis, a simple bike ride can feel like a flying leap over the Snake River Canyon. Here are some noggin-coddling options for any situation. 1// Bell DropPerfect for: Achieving [...]

Source: http://www.wired.com/playbook/2012/05/pl_recengine_bikehelmets/

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