The Reimagination of Publishing

Last Friday I did a presentation at The Project [R]evolution conference in Auckland, New Zealand. I presented on a topic I’ve been writing a lot about recently: the reimagination of publishing. I haven’t been this excited about innovation in Web publishing since the early, experimental days of blogging,

Cruxskunk Keyboard Case Turns Your iPad Into a Laptop

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Max Planck Institute sequences genome of Siberian girl from 80,000 years ago, smashes DNA barriers

We’ve known little of the genetic sequences of our precursors, despite having found many examples of their remains: the requirement for two strands in traditional DNA sequencing isn’t much help when we’re usually thankful to get just one. The Max Planck Institute has devised a new, single-strand technique

Take a Tour of the Twitter Political Index [VIDEO]

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Social Gaming, Dating Account For The Biggest Growth In Carrier Billing

Over the last year, we have seen some notable advances in mobile carrier billing — which lets people pay for services and content on their phones by charging it to their carrier bills: Google expanded its carrier billing services to music and more; Facebook joined the ranks of those offering it, and

Super Sleek BMW Mouse is a Gamer’s Dream [VIDEO]

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Usa tu dedo como contraseña

Un nuevo dispositivo puede transmitir una identificación específica del usuario a través de la piel.

Stanford researchers make heart implant powered by radio waves, put batteries out of a job

Batteries used to be the only way to power implantable gadgets, but additional surgeries are needed to replace the power packs once their juice runs out — a less-than-ideal solution for patients. Recent discoveries, however, have such medgadgets being powered by photons, hip hop and now high-frequency

YouTube Video Takes You on a Journey From Ages Zero to 100

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How would you change the Lytro?

Few products make everyone here at Engadget quite as giddy with excitement as Lytro’s light-field camera. Given how regularly we need to photograph things, we were desperate to know if this was going to revolutionize the way we snapped pictures. It had more than a few things going for it, innovative