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...What milestones in virtual reality do you want those who follow in your footsteps to reach? -Mathew Morton, BostonVirtual reality thus far has focused on bizarre, interesting perceptual thrills. I'd like to see them move on and try to really tell interactive stories. How do you put the user in control? It's a nuanced problem that's going to take a lot of smart people working for a long, long time...
...pool of original investigative reporting has been shrinking in both print and TV news outlets. In this age of technological proliferation with the growth of user-generated content and blogs, these new media outlets draw their facts from many of the same sources of investigative reporting. While it is commendable that so many voices can now be heard, the decline in in-the-field reporting will adversely impact the journalism industry. Fewer reporters means analysts are increasingly reliant on the same wires and sources as others. This has already been evident in the number of identical articles drawn from...
...Wiseman called on the official Facebook blog “a new way to communicate with your friends in real-time.” A new chat bar appears at the bottom of the user’s browser when signed into Facebook, showing the online status of the user and other friends signed on the networking site. Availability is indicated by a green dot similar to the one on Google’s Gmail chat. Facebook acknowledged yesterday on its blog post that it would be “rolling this out slowly going forward...
...comply with the subpoenas because it said compliance would compromise the newspaper’s independent role and because the sought-for information was available elsewhere and not central to the dispute. Since the dispute began on Harvard’s campus, Facebook’s revenues and user ship have skyrocketed. The site boasts 69 million active users, intense use by college-age consumers, and a market value that Microsoft has estimated at $15 billion. —Aparicio J. Davis contributed to the reporting of this story. —Staff writer Clifford M. Marks can be reached...
Meet Danny Mullins, 21, from London - now training to be a plumber and dreaming of starting a family. Mullins wasn't just born poor; he was born into a living hell. His mother, a heavy drug user, died aged 40, leaving her son emotionally scarred and destitute. "Many people I know need to go out and thieve just to survive," says Mullins, whose friend Chris Abnett is trying to find a way out of a vicious circle of prison and unemployment. Abnett says he has a qualification in painting and decorating but can't get work because of his criminal...