Google Goggles Will Give You a Terminator-Style Augmented View of the World

Google Goggles may sound like a mouthful to you but you might be wearing a pair before you know it. Word on the street is that the search engine giant is developing the high-tech specs , which will stream information about the world around you onto the lenses in real time, Terminator-style. Read on to learn about what you’ll be able to “see” through these super-advanced new eyeglasses. READ MORE > Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: augmented reality , eco-fashion , Ethical Fashion , Google , Google glasses , Google Goggles , green fashion , Sustainable Fashion , sustainable style , Terminator , virtual reality , wearable technology

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Panasonic To Fund Solar Power Installation on Conrad N. Hilton Campus in California

Panasonic prides themselves on “ideas for life” and it seems like they are living up to that promise with news that their  Panasonic Enterprise Solutions Company will work with Renewable Social Benefit Funds (RSB Funds) to create a 115KW solar power generation installation for the corporate campus of the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation in Agoura Hills, CA. Denver-based RSB Funds is an alternative energy company that is dedicated to bringing solar power to hospitals, schools, low-income housing projects, water districts, universities, airports, municipalities and other governmental and tax-exempt entities. For the Hilton Foundation campus, they are aiming to construct an energy installation that will make the company “more energy efficient and environmentally responsible.” Read the rest of Panasonic To Fund Solar Power Installation on Conrad N. Hilton Campus in California Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: “solar energy” , Conrad N. Hilton Foundation , Conrad N. Hilton Foundation solar installation , panasonic , Panasonic Enterprise Solutions Company , Panasonic Enterprise Solutions Company Renewable Social Benefit Funds , Panasonic Enterprise Solutions Company solar installation , Renewable Social Benefit Funds conrad n. hilton foundation , Renewable Social Benefit Funds solar installation , solar array , Solar Power

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Is Liquid Terminator Robot One Step Closer to Reality?

Image: Universal Studios Scientists Invent Self-Healing Hydrogel Strong Enough to Replace Plastics Hydrogels are not new. Contact lenses and replacement skin are just two examples of uses of these high-water content gels. But hydrogels currently suffer from problems like being too brittle or quite soft

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Boy Scout Cabins Made Out Of Shipping Containers "Leave No Trace." Right.

Richard Hammond via Metropolis I love the work of Cliff Kuang over at Fast Company, and we usually agree about design. But I loved the Aandeboom flatpack treehouse that he calls a design crime , and he likes these so-ca… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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