Faceshift Uses Kinect To Replicate Facial Movements In Real-Time

New startup Faceshift is using Microsoft’s Kinect to capture and replicate facial movements in real-time. Leveraging the 3D motion capture capabilities of the camera, the application constructs an on-screen avatar that…

Croudsourcing Mobile Traffic App Waze Launches Location-Based Ad Platform

It’s been a big month for Waze, the crowdsourcing mobile traffic app that already has over 30 million Wazers. After being tapped by FEMA and The White House to identify gas stations in need of fuel in…

Hasbro Promotes Furby With Record Setter World Record Campaign

The Lab connected Hasbro and Initiative with Record Setter for a campaign that launches this week to promote the new Furby. Some of YouTube’s biggest stars are posting world records with Furby that are at times ridiculous…

New York City To Replace 250 Pay Phones With Touch Screen Kiosks

It looks like New York is close to phasing out all it’s pay phones, recently replacing two hundred and fifty of them for touch screen kiosks. In partnership with Cisco and City 24/7, the new displays will have the…

Paper Grocery Price Labels Replaced With LCD Displays — PSFK

Grocers Go Digital, Replacing Paper Labels With LCD Displays

MAKE | Make: Ultimate Guide to 3D Printing

MAKE’s Guide To 3D Printing

Pew Research Tackles Consumers Privacy Concerns

A new Pew Internet Project and the Berkman Center for Internet & Society report called Parents, Teens and Online Privacy indicates that 46 percent of parents are “very concerned” about how much information advertisers collect about their kids…

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UM Retains J&J After Review