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Wired Wednesday: Warby Parker AR, Password Check & Live Transcribe

ByJohn

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

  • Warby Parker’s new app combines AR and face mapping so you can try on virtual glasses (source)
  • Google’s new Chrome Extension automatically checks your passwords are still secure (source)
  • Google Live Transcribe could be a big help for people who are deaf or hard of hearing (source)

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A friend sent word that you can now put a full linux desktop (KDE) on the Nokia N810 tablet. This was in an effort to convince me to buy an N810. Check out the video and screenshots and the how to. This is already a pretty sweet little device and this just makes it even…

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3D Printing Hangout Interview

ByJohn

I recently bumped into Ricky Shetty (daddyblogger.ca) at an event and he was very interested in 3D printing technology. So we ended up doing an interview via Google Hangout. It’s always fun explaining the technology to people and showing off the output from my printers. Thanks for the opportunity, Ricky!

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Coming full circle with the Chevy Volt

ByJohn

As regular readers here will know, I’ve been lucky enough to have seen the Chevy Volt from million dollar prototype stage during the 2010 Olympics, all the way through to the final, shipping product that I got to test drive in Alaska earlier this year. One thing that I wanted to do from the beginning…