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Wired Wednesday: Google Maps distances, AR Dentistry & early heart problem detection

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This week on News 1130 radio in Vancouver, I spoke about these tech topics for Wired Wednesday with Ben Wilson:

  • Google Maps for iOS Can Now Measure Distances For You (source)
  • Dentistry goes augmented reality (source)
  • Apple is working with Stanford to see if its smartwatch can detect heart problems early (source)

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