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Phone Users Have 'Duty' Not to Text Drivers
2013-08-29 22:33:51| PC Magazine Cell Phones Product Guide
A New Jersey court today found that a girl is not responsible for an accident that occurred after she texted a friend who was driving, but concluded that residents do have a "duty" not to text someone they know is behind the wheel.
New security scheme tracks text spammers in hours
2013-08-09 14:15:44| InfoWorld: Top News
A new way to track the source of spam text messages can detect culprits within two hours, helping reduce the illicit traffic that can clog cell towers and disconnect legitimate calls, researchers say. Called Greystar, the scheme invokes the use of phone numbers assigned to laptops, tablets and the like, which don't typically receive any SMS messages, according to the research to be presented at the 22nd Usenix Security conference next week.
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Progress! An app that sends a breakup text for you
2013-07-28 02:11:37| CNET News.com
BreakUp Text is an app that does the dirty work for you. Because, well, why bother telling your lover sayonara yourself? Who needs the grief? [Read more]
Arcade text adventure game prints out your story
2013-07-25 21:40:00| CNET News.com
A software developer has created Choosatron, a simple choose-your-own-adventure arcade machine that prints out a record of your story that you can keep. [Read more]
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Chinese researchers use the Kinect to translate sign language to text
2013-07-19 20:09:32| Extremetech
Voice commands are de rigueur these days with products like Siri and Google Glass, but what about people who can't speak? Sign language is the easiest way for many deaf people to communicate, but it has been difficult for computers to readily understand this complex form of communication until recently. Now, researchers in China are using Microsoft's Kinect for Windows SDK to actively translate sign language into written text.
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