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Light sensor breakthrough could enhance solar cells and digital cameras “Digital cameras are now universal, but they suffer from a major limitation: they take poor pictures under dim light. One reason for this is that the image sensor chips inside...

Sensors for Tracking Home Water Use “Now, Patel and his colleagues have developed a pressure sensor that fits around a water pipe. The technology, called Hydrosense, can detect leaks and trace them back to their source, and can recognize characteristic...

Stop squinting - MiLi Pro gives iPhones the big picture treatment “The projector is of the Liquid Crystal on Silicon (LCoS), LED variety, which can pump out a 640 x 480 resolution image for a lifetime of around 20,000 hours. PhoneSuit claim the...

Carbon Ring Storage Could Make Magnetic Memory 1,000 Times More Dense “If they’re right, carbon ring storage should allow engineers to access this extraordinary stability, and that could lead to fantastically long-lived memory. It should also...

We survived, we launched, people are doing awesome stuff with it. We've got some bugs (many fixed,) and a patch in the works, but it's all looking quite good. Here's to all our new friends...

Richard Mitchell over at Joystiq has done a very nice walkthrough video of creating in Kodu. His level design is cool - I want that level! Reminds me of Scramble, which I've been meaning to recreate for like a year now. Richard, if you're reading...

Want to know how to get those cool little pictures in your level description? Just type something like this: "Look out for the falling <apple>! Press <A> to jump and <LS> to move!" Here, apple would be replaced with a picture...