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Submission + - Google Searches For 'VR Porn' Increase 10,000% (vrtalk.com)

Submitted by Bob768 on Friday July 01, 2016 @03:23PM

Bob768 writes: Over the last 20 months, with the rise of virtual reality technology, the number of Google searches for the phrase 'VR Porn' have soared nearly 10,000%. The leading country for these searches is Norway.

Comment Thats the future (Score 1) 48

by Bob768 on Tuesday August 25, 2015 @02:26PM (#50389679) Attached to: Microsoft Researchers Generate 3D Models From Ordinary Smartphones

This is the next paradigm in camera tech. More precise article here: http://3dprint.com/91439/mobil...

Submission + - FCC Fines Smart City $750K for Blocking Wi-Fi (fcc.gov)

Submitted by schwit1 on Tuesday August 18, 2015 @01:32PM

schwit1 writes: FCC's Enforcement Bureau today announced a $750,000 settlement with Smart City Holdings, LLC for blocking consumers' Wi-Fi at various convention centers around the United States. Smart City, an Internet and telecommunications provider for conventions, meeting centers, and hotels, had been blocking personal mobile "hotspots" that were being used by convention visitors and exhibitors who used their own data plans rather than paying Smart City substantial fees to use the company's Wi-Fi service.

Submission + - Patch management for offline customer systems?

Submitted by Nillerz on Wednesday August 05, 2015 @09:27AM

Nillerz writes: Hello, /.!

What, in your experience, is generally the best way to distribute patches in a way so customers can download them, considering that the machines are offline? Are there any software packages (open source preferred) that pretty much allow engineers to upload a patch with a description to a web server, and allow customers with credentials that are registered in LDAP to browse and download them quickly?

Thanks.

Submission + - Chinese Company 3D Prints a 2-person Boat (3dprint.com)

Submitted by Bob768 on Monday July 14, 2014 @09:02AM

Bob768 writes: A Chinese company, Sanya Industrial Innovation Design Center, has 3D printed the very first one piece boat. The boat will seat two adults comfortably, and measures 2 meters in length by 0.8 meters wide, and weighs approximately 35 kg. Images of the 3D printed boat can be seen here: http://3dprint.com/9108/chines...

Submission + - 3D Printed Fruit Has Arrived (3dprint.com)

Submitted by Anonymous Coward on Saturday May 24, 2014 @07:27PM

An anonymous reader writes: A Cambridge England company called Dovetailed has created the world's first 3D printed 'fruit'. They use a process of sperification to create little balls of fruit puree, which they then print to form the shape of the given fruit. Check out the images here http://3dprint.com/4314/3d-pri... where you can see a 3D printed raspberry. The company showed off the new technology in Cambridge earlier today at an event sponsored by Microsodt.

Comment Oh well (Score 1) 234

by Bob768 on Saturday April 19, 2014 @01:03PM (#46795173) Attached to: Russia Writes Off 90 Percent of North Korea Debt

Give it another 10 years and oil and gas will have much less demand.

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