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The last we checked in with LittleDog, the smaller, scrappier version of BigDog and frequent resident of my worst nightmares, we took some solace in the fact that he wasn't quite as nimble as his predecessor. http://m.gizmodo.com/5545267/littledog-learns-several-terrifying-new-tricks

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Predator takes visual object tracking to new heights – Computer Chips & Hardware Technology | Geek.com

Cameras have slowly made their way into the portable gadgets we all carry around with us and not having a camera in a new device is viewed as a missing feature. It’s got to the point now where the latest smartphones even have two cameras so as to make for better video chat. http://www.geek.com/articles/chips/predator-takes-visual-object-tracking-to-new-heights-2011044/
http://current.com/technology/92483822_japanese-scientists-create-touchable-holograms.htm

Japanese Scientists Create Touchable Holograms // Current

Researchers at Tokyo University have come up with a technology that is a first and significant step away from the mouse and keyboard – touchable holograms. [Hiroyuki Shinoda, Professor, Tokyo University]: "Up until now, holography has been for the eyes only, and if you'd try to touch it, your hand would go right through.