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Is Google Breeding an Army of "Glassholes"?

Mitch Joel | Posted 04.30.2013 | Canada Business
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Mitch Joel

It is becoming increasingly obvious that our connected computers will be more a "part of us" than ever before. Many are quick to dismiss wearable technology such as Google's Project Glass as a parlour trick and some are already calling those who use them "glassholes."

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What I Learned This Week: Not All Experiences Are Real

Andy Nulman | Posted 03.16.2013 | Canada
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Andy Nulman

With a new generation of kids growing up with so much re-created virtually, what chance does cold, hard reality have? Pretty soon, any experience you want will actually come to you. What's coming is a blurring between what is digitally created, and what is real.

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Thought 3-D Was Cool? Welcome to Augmented Reality

Dax Hamman | Posted 07.23.2012 | Canada Business
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Dax Hamman

No longer will we have to settle for the environment that someone else has chosen for us. Instead, we can simply switch it up with a mere thought or swipe of a virtual keypad and have it become more suited to our tastes. As the technology becomes more prevalent, major questions begin to form for society about the impact this has.

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