Pokémon Go, record-breaking app!

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The #Pokémon Go #app is not yet available in Italy, but it should be available soon on both iTunes and Google Play. Impossible not to have heard of it; Since the app came out, Nintendo's shares in America have gone from 16 dollars to a peak of almost 28. It's a very simple but captivating game, a simplified version of Pokémon that uses geolocation and augmented reality. We go around the city hunting for the various Pokémon that go first... Read more

Virtual teleportation has arrived

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It's not a real teleportation, but almost. In fact, Microsoft announced to the world that it had created Holoportation: the system allows you to transport your virtual image from one part of the world to another and interact with distant people as you would face to face. In short, with a kind of hologram of the type seen in Star Wars. The system is based on a high definition video camera system and Hololens viewers, which, … Read more

With HoloLens sport becomes 3D

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What will it be like to watch the sport of the future? With Hololens, futuristic Black Mirror-style scenarios, with each of us equipped with a microcomputer and recorder in our eyes, is not that far away. If we no longer hear about Google Glass, in fact, Microsoft's HoloLens project is more alive than ever, and shows us today what it will be like to watch the sport of the future. The first models of HoloLens will be given to developers only in March this year (at a cost… Read more

Technical tests of 'replicator': here is the morphic table that transmits objects in real time

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We are approaching the 'mimetic' era in which devices will not simply recognize our words, our actions, our objects but will begin to reproduce these things in three dimensions. The device that we show you in the video is the result of the work of Keiichi Matsuda, a Japanese architect and filmmaker who has been studying applications and installations based on the interaction between sensors and servomotors for years (in the photograph there is a frame of his previous work based on reality increased). This is a 'morphic' table... Read more

Jobs of the near future: 26 jobs of tomorrow

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In the days that mark the fall of the Berlusconi government and the Italian economic crisis (remember? we predicted it on the old site) I am as disheartened as all of you. The moment is difficult: we can only get out of it if all levels of our country change by looking to the future more than to the past. Some jobs will still survive in the future, let's be clear: but there is a whole series of jobs that don't exist today and which could be useful in the near future. Let's go with common sense: 60%... Read more

Independent study confirms: Earth is burning.

The Berkeley Earth Surface Temperature study just released a comprehensive global warming analysis report, showing “considerable evidence of a significant increase, more than a degree since the 50s.” These are the first results that clearly show evidence that even skeptics will be forced to accept. Why is the Berkeley Earth Project different from previous global warming studies? First: it is independent. No state sponsorship, no hidden piloting, no political pressure. Second: it is non-profit, it only exists... Read more