November 4, 2011
By: Jack D'Ardenne
NEC recently announced a new 46" outdoor professional grade display. It features a Quarter-lambda polarizing film which allows outdoor viewing while using polarized sunglasses. It also has a built-in ambient light sensor that automatically adjusts the display’s brightness based on...
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November 1, 2011
By: Stephen Toback
About 50 people visited with Michael Faber and the DDI Exploration Station at the link last week. While some people just remarked, "Cool", others provided us some great feedback such as: "Would be great for anatomy class" "Could be especially...
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October 28, 2011
By: Stephen Toback
[caption id="attachment_132" align="alignnone" width="640" caption="3D Exploration Station At October DDMC Meeting - 3D Image Simulated"][/caption] The DDI Sponsored 3D Exploration Station will make its way for a second day today, October 28th, at the Link in Classroom 2. Michael Faber,...
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By: Stephen Toback
Earthcam.com announced a special live webcam from the Statue Of Liberty's torch today to celebrate the 125th anniversary of the Lady Liberty. A visit to their site didn't show that (yet) but did show some amazing HD webcams that offered...
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October 26, 2011
By: Stephen Toback
Very interesting article and video. Hope it actually comes to market sooner than later. http://mostlytech.wordpress.com/2011/03/31/hack-you-ipad-to-get-wireless-hd-video-mirroring/ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BnM8ciByJps&feature=player_embedded
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October 25, 2011
By: Stephen Toback
Even on such a beautiful day, we still managed to get a good crowd to attend an awesome demo of Adobe video tools at the Perkins Library today. Molly Aiken (Duke's Adobe Rep maiken@adobe.com) was joined by her SE Steve...
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By: Scott Wells
This looks like its worth investigating. Seems likely Duke would qualify as an academic user: http://tinyurl.com/3okhwql
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October 21, 2011
By: Stephen Toback
Unlike the online presentation tool Prezi which is growing in popularity, Animoto seems to be a simpler slide show creator that can make videos including still images and other videos to share on the web. The free account only allows...
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October 17, 2011
By: Stephen Toback
Upon the recomendation of Michael Crispin from TTS (Arts Warehouse) we checked out the NEC 24" Widescreen Professional Graphics Desktop Monitor MODEL: PA241W-BK as a possible 2nd monitor for the MPS Lab when we do a technology refresh this year....
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