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Virtual reality makes presidential debate virtually unwatchable

Virtual reality makes presidential debate virtually unwatchable 150 150 wonderful-admin

Since Richard Nixon sweated and scowled his way through the first televised presidential debate with John Kennedy in 1960, TV’s importance in American politics has been well established: Being a successful politician, or at least getting elected, requires knowing how to look good on camera.

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Cracked screens: the smartphone makers’ challenge

Cracked screens: the smartphone makers’ challenge 150 150 wonderful-admin

More than 1 billion smartphones are sold in the world each year and manufacturers all face the same challenge: how to make the touchscreen glass more resistant. Screen breakage is now the leading type of phone damage. Consumers want phones that are both bigger and thinner, offsetting strides made in strengthening glass.

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Albert Einstein 150 150 wonderful-admin

3D scanning makes choosing lingerie easier, says Hong Kong store

3D scanning makes choosing lingerie easier, says Hong Kong store 150 150 wonderful-admin

A high-end lingerie shop in Hong Kong is promising clients a whole new shopping experience thanks to its 3D-assisted made-to-measure service. A 3D scanning mirror at Rigby and Peller’s takes accurate measurements of a client’s bust in less than a minute, supplementing the tape measurements taken by the lingerie stylist, who can then recommend the most suitable styles and colours for each figure and shape.

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