Franklin is the latest example of how the high-tech crowd is doing charity work.
Details of exactly how these high-tech tailor's dummies work are closely guarded, pending patent protection, but the basic idea is that a network of actuators inside the dummy will push and pull a flexible outer shell into different shapes.
Even though my university background was in the liberal arts, I latched onto technology pretty quickly while at PBS. The spark was a show I produced about, of all people, Timothy Leary, who was adamant about how computers and high tech had the potential to reorganize society.
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Everyone acknowledges that high technology is immensely expanding productivity, but bean counters haven't figured out in this service-cum-high-tech economy how to measure that.
Every game has its own interface and controls, so that anyone who has learned to play a handful of games can generally figure out how to operate almost any high-tech device.
Until then, Google's offered up a whole new gallery of images to help you imagine how you might look with its high-tech wearable.
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As a benign example of how transatlantic teams can stimulate competition in high-tech weapons making, defence analysts cite the fierce competition to supply Britain with an air-to-ground surveillance system.
In conjunction with another study, researchers strapped plant workers with high-tech backpacks and electrodes to study precisely how they cut chickens.
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For twenty years, up until 2001, the big EU agenda was how it could switch out of its crippling agricultural subsidies into high tech innovation.
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In most high-tech fields today, the know-how needed to make a component, sub-assembly or finished product has progressed too far and too fast for the average worker to be able to propose any useful innovations.
It's become a bit of a must-attend event for auto lovers too, with more and more major manufacturers showing up each year, rolling out their high-tech wares to show the industry just how well they're keeping in touch with the broader world of tech.
Then one of the entrepreneurs who had worked in a quite high-tech garage remembered a technology for measuring exactly how much fluid got dispensed, and where, in car maintenance.
While Hong Kong has continues its drawn-out debate over how it can carve a niche for its itself in the high-tech arena, Singapore has long been a major player in the electronics industry.
The high-profile case has given tech watchers an unusual glimpse into how products are developed and marketed at Apple.
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The issue at stake here is how both regulators deals with market dominance, a significant issue in the high-tech industry.
You know(ph), come to our Web site npr.org to read more about how Fort Payne, Alabama is trying to prepare its youngest residents for a high-tech future.
So, how does a small business maintain a competitive advantage in the face of pressure from high tech innovation and the primordial human desire for high touch connection?
So often people think it has to be a high-tech solution--a new laser or a new drug--to be powerful, and what we do in our work is use these very expensive, high-tech, state-of-the-art measures to prove how powerful low-tech and low-cost interventions can be.
How did your perceptions on future cooperation between Russia and the U.S. in high-tech sphere change, and what indicators should be reached so that you can call the cooperation a successful one?
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The Stanford Project on Emerging Companies, which since 1994 has been analysing several hundred local high-tech companies, divided its sample into four groups on the basis of how the firms treated their employees.
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