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Facebook’s “Life-Saving Tool”: Organ-Donor Status

in Social on May 1 at 4:00 am PT

Now you can heart, not just “Like,” on Facebook: The company has rolled out a feature allowing users to show on their Facebook Timelines whether they’re an organ donor. The news was announced during an ABC News splash with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg early this morning, following yesterday’s hints that a “life-saving tool” was coming to the social network.

Immersion: The Full D7 Demo

in D7 on June 25, 2009 at 9:20 am PT

Immersion is the company behind haptic, or touch feedback, technology for some videogame consoles and cellphones. At the seventh D: All Things Digital conference, Immersion demoed its TouchSense for touchscreen keyboards and Immersive Messaging.
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Immersion: The Full D7 Demo

in D7 on June 25, 2009 at 9:18 am PT

Immersion is the company behind haptic, or touch feedback, technology for some videogame consoles and cellphones. At the seventh D: All Things Digital conference, Immersion demoed its TouchSense for touchscreen keyboards and Immersive Messaging.
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D7 Tech Demo: Immersion

in D7 on May 27, 2009 at 4:15 pm PT

Immersion is the company behind haptic, or touch feedback, technology for some videogame consoles and cellphones. At D7, the company will reveal two of its newest technologies: TouchSense for touchscreen keyboards and Immersive Messaging. With TouchSense, the user is not only supposed to be able to get haptic feedback, but can also feel the virtual keys. Immersive Messaging will also use haptic feedback, as well as gesture recognition, to send messages that employ physical senses rather than text.
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Happy Heart Day From BoomTown!

in News on February 14, 2008 at 5:26 pm PT

What can I say? I am a romantic at heart. Well, a different kind of romantic, as you will see from the latest Sendables video greeting card from the creative folks at JibJab for Valentine’s Day. Now, get off the Internet and go home and have a real life with your loved ones (I will still be here when you get back, of course).