The user chooses from a selection of artistic styles -- including cartoon, oil painting, sketch or cubist -- as to how they want to transform their photograph.

CNN: Software brings photos to life

The cards are accessed by swiping up the bottom section of the Google Search app's screen, and the user can then scroll through a selection of the various categories generated.

BBC: Google Now suggested search results come to Apple iOS

Together the Hotspot 2.0 and WBA initiatives aim to create advanced Wi-Fi hotspot networks with an improved end-user experience for authentication, security, network selection and roaming.

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You get what you thought was going to be your white (or brown or black) Zune home just to find out you've got a limited edition -- great, except that of all the colors to surprise a user with, statistically speaking pink might be the worst selection.

ENGADGET: Zune oddnesses: Zune pretty in pink; Zune on a Mac

The following selection of online marketplaces and management tools exemplify how user centered design, visualizing impact, and crowdsourcing techniques are being successfully used to help small producers distribute and market their products.

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" This will eventually include "a user model, an economic model and a membership model, growing film selection and screen selection.

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The goal was to establish and encourage the adoption of a common set of standards that would bring a 3G-like end-user experience to Wi-Fi by facilitating an automatic network discovery, selection and authentication of carrier-operated Wi-Fi networks.

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V:port also has a music-on-demand service and a selection of games, some of which (such as a trivia quiz) support multi-user play between passengers.

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