While we’ve been able to communicate with each other visually through our phones and services like Skype, this new technology looks to take reaching out and touching someone to an entirely new form. Developed by MIT’s Tangible Media Group, inForm is a dynamic shape displayer that can render 3D content physically. It allows users to… Continue reading MIT Creates an Interactive 3D Shapeshifting Display Controlled by Your Physical Movement
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This Clever New Circuit Could Double the Speed and Bandwidth of Your Internet
A new radio developed by a startup from Stanford has demonstrated a way to send and receive data on the same frequency, which could double the bandwidth of wireless networks. The company, Kumu Networks, appears to have solved this old challenge to radio communications, in theory, with this new circuit and algorithm. Kumu Networks Kumu… Continue reading This Clever New Circuit Could Double the Speed and Bandwidth of Your Internet
The Top 25 MBA Programs of 2013
Are you thinking about getting an MBA? What are the top ranked programs to attend in 2013? This year in the Economist‘s annual ranking of the top 25 full-time MBA programs in the world, University of Chicago’s Booth School of Business took first place, a ranking the school has held for three of the last… Continue reading The Top 25 MBA Programs of 2013
Transformers Are Real: MIT Researchers Create Self-Assembling Robots
Have you ever, while watching Transformers, wished the shape shifting robots would appear in real life (minus the world domination struggle)? If so, a team at MIT is working on something that will be of some interest to you. Researchers at the school’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) are developing self-assembling and self-configuring… Continue reading Transformers Are Real: MIT Researchers Create Self-Assembling Robots
Visualize Your Personal Networks with MIT’s Immersion Tool for Gmail
Did you know you could extract simple information from your emails to visualize how you and the people in your life are interconnected? Three researchers at MIT knew, and they created an online tool to map your personal networks by analyzing metadata from your emails. The tool, called Immersion, uses only the From, To, Cc,… Continue reading Visualize Your Personal Networks with MIT’s Immersion Tool for Gmail
