"Clearly that means that you get a lot of images and part of the problem that we are solving is how do you sort through those images to find the good images among all the junk, " he told the BBC programme Go Digital.

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This does not involve holographic images of the usual sort, but is a way of projecting beams of light wherever they are needed.

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And internet images, of the viral sort, have certain characteristics that you only really identify when you see them as a very concentrated stream.

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Using images as parts of speech yields a new sort of language.

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They want to improve its ability to handle the torrent of images, videos and emails on the Web, the sort of unstructured information that is overwhelmingly fueling the data boom.

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But I think, for African-American women, because our positive images are so few and far between on mainstream television, I think it sort of hurts us a lot more.

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You can actually add writing to images on the screen with your finger, and then email the result, creating a sort of TV-created post card.

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