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...which uploads it to a server that then tries to recognize the picture by searching through a database of images. The server does all the search work and sends the results back to the user's cell phone. "They always say a picture is worth a thousand words," says team member Larry Zitnick. "So imagine I'm at the grocery store, if I'm looking at a product from the shelves, like cereal, and I want more information about it, I take my cell phone out, take a picture of the front of the box and up will pop more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Microsoft's Show-and-Tell | 3/9/2006 | See Source »

...even had to draw a circle around his face to point him out. That photo goes nowhere near making the case that Bush and Abramoff were close; it makes the case that Time was desperate for any picture that included the two. If a picture is worth a thousand words, that one says Time has no sense of credibility. David King London Calling for Cooler Heads The reaction of the Muslim world to the now infamous Muhammad cartoons continues [Feb. 20]. It is clear that reason will never play a role in that. Zealots and moderate Muslims alike continue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside the Google Empire | 3/9/2006 | See Source »

...20/20,” the latest from Rakaa, Evidence, and DJ Babu, is a product of a group that wants (and has) the money it knows it should push away. Evidence still raps about wack MCs on the radio (“The game’s fucked a thousand sound-alikes it’s sad”), and he still raps about how he shuns a mainstream sound (“I don’t fuck with that industry flow”), but his resistance to the trappings of mass appeal has waned. Turns out that...

Author: By Richard S. Beck, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Dilated Peoples | 3/9/2006 | See Source »

...fashion business. At art school in the early 1960s, he befriended a fellow student whose family owned an apparel factory. "She said, 'Why don't you do some prints on T shirts?'" An order of 21 T shirts grew to a few hundred, which further swelled to a few thousand, and Cavalli was hooked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Roberto Cavalli': Printed Matter | 3/8/2006 | See Source »

...Three thousand, two hundred kilometers, two thosand miles: that is the length of the United States-Mexico border, an already politically-charged stretch of terrain that could soon be fortified with a 698-mile, two-layered fence if House Bill 4437 becomes law. To the common U.S. citizen, it may seem like this “wall” will alleviate domestic immigration tensions, preventing undocumented workers from entering U.S. soil. In reality, this frail three-foot high metal fence, a product of popular misconceptions about immigration, is unlikely to significantly reduce undocumented immigration and merely serves as a symbol...

Author: By Glenda M Aldana, Marisol Pineda, and Beatrice Viramontes, S | Title: A Misconceived Border | 3/6/2006 | See Source »

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