WBSM - New Bedford's Local Source For News, Talk, and Sports! » technology http://wbsm.com For over 60 years, WBSM has been the #1 source for News, Talk, and Sports in New Bedford! Wed, 22 May 2013 14:31:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Is Phil Paleologos a Technology Dinosaur? http://wbsm.com/is-phil-paleologos-a-technology-dinosaur/ http://wbsm.com/is-phil-paleologos-a-technology-dinosaur/#comments Fri, 15 Mar 2013 19:58:12 +0000 Phil Paleologos http://wbsm.com/?p=62924 It takes me anywhere from 3 to 5 minutes to simply text anyone who sends me a message.

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]]> http://wbsm.com/is-phil-paleologos-a-technology-dinosaur/feed/ 0 TSM This Oreo Separator Machine is For Real http://wbsm.com/this-oreo-separator-machine-is-for-real/ http://wbsm.com/this-oreo-separator-machine-is-for-real/#comments Wed, 27 Feb 2013 21:20:59 +0000 Neal White http://wbsm.com/?p=59687 When you have a love hate relationship with something if you are an engineer you try and do something about it. 

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]]> http://wbsm.com/this-oreo-separator-machine-is-for-real/feed/ 0 YouTube Soon Your Smartphone Will Know Your Mood http://wbsm.com/soon-your-smartphone-will-know-your-mood/ http://wbsm.com/soon-your-smartphone-will-know-your-mood/#comments Sun, 09 Dec 2012 20:00:49 +0000 Dan Seitz http://thefw.com/?p=171263 Imagine a world where your smartphone can realize that you're angry or sad, and react accordingly. Thanks to the University of Rochester, it's not as far away as you might think.

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]]> http://wbsm.com/soon-your-smartphone-will-know-your-mood/feed/ 0 Stephen Morton, Getty Images Apple Introduces the iPad Mini, Which Is Like an iPad, Only Smaller http://wbsm.com/apple-introduces-the-ipad-mini-which-is-like-an-ipad-only-smaller/ http://wbsm.com/apple-introduces-the-ipad-mini-which-is-like-an-ipad-only-smaller/#comments Wed, 24 Oct 2012 12:34:19 +0000 Chris Chaberski http://tsminteractive.com/?p=147475 Just a few short weeks after the successful release of the iPhone 5, Apple unveiled its latest offering in the growing tablet computer market: the iPad Mini.

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]]> http://wbsm.com/apple-introduces-the-ipad-mini-which-is-like-an-ipad-only-smaller/feed/ 0 Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images New Bedford High School Implements Hi-Tech Upgrades http://wbsm.com/new-bedford-high-school-implements-hi-tech-upgrades/ http://wbsm.com/new-bedford-high-school-implements-hi-tech-upgrades/#comments Wed, 26 Sep 2012 21:57:57 +0000 Taylor Cormier http://wbsm.com/?p=18262 New Bedford High School students and teachers have stepped into the 21st century.

Twenty classrooms at the high school have been outfitted with interactive Promethean white boards, along with laptop computers, and other interactive technologies

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]]> http://wbsm.com/new-bedford-high-school-implements-hi-tech-upgrades/feed/ 0 Mayor's Office 10 Office Technologies On Their Way Out http://wbsm.com/10-office-technologies-on-their-way-out/ http://wbsm.com/10-office-technologies-on-their-way-out/#comments Wed, 26 Sep 2012 16:16:25 +0000 Pete Braley http://wbsm.com/?p=18037 According to a LinkedIn survery, here are the top 10 office tools and trends that professionals think will vanish in the next five years.

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]]> http://wbsm.com/10-office-technologies-on-their-way-out/feed/ 0 Myles!,flickr MIT Researchers Developing App To Predict, Avoid Red Lights http://wbsm.com/mit-researchers-developing-app-to-predict-avoid-red-lights/ http://wbsm.com/mit-researchers-developing-app-to-predict-avoid-red-lights/#comments Tue, 25 Sep 2012 12:13:23 +0000 Jack Peterson http://wbsm.com/?p=17531 Researchers at MIT are developing an app to help drivers avoid red lights and save gas.  The app is called SignalGuru. 

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]]> http://wbsm.com/mit-researchers-developing-app-to-predict-avoid-red-lights/feed/ 0 foto footprints/flickr What Features Does the New iPhone 5 Have? LTE, Larger Screen, iOS 6 and More http://wbsm.com/what-features-does-the-new-iphone-5-have-lte-larger-screen-ios-6-and-more/ http://wbsm.com/what-features-does-the-new-iphone-5-have-lte-larger-screen-ios-6-and-more/#comments Wed, 12 Sep 2012 21:44:01 +0000 Lisa Bernier http://tsminteractive.com/?p=141161 At a press conference this morning in San Francisco, Apple introduced the iPhone 5.

The latest version of the best-selling smartphone has been highly anticipated ever since the somewhat disappointing release of the previous iteration, the iPhone 4s.

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]]> http://wbsm.com/what-features-does-the-new-iphone-5-have-lte-larger-screen-ios-6-and-more/feed/ 0 Verge TEDx New Bedford Meeting Wednesday http://wbsm.com/tedx-new-bedford-meeting-wednesday/ http://wbsm.com/tedx-new-bedford-meeting-wednesday/#comments Tue, 04 Sep 2012 23:37:36 +0000 Taylor Cormier http://wbsm.com/?p=12866 A summit of intelligence and ingenuity will convene at the New Bedford Whaling Museum Wednesday.

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]]> http://wbsm.com/tedx-new-bedford-meeting-wednesday/feed/ 0 Henry,flickr Is Modern Technology Making Us Fat? http://wbsm.com/is-modern-technology-making-us-fat/ http://wbsm.com/is-modern-technology-making-us-fat/#comments Fri, 24 Aug 2012 21:53:39 +0000 Don Deane http://tsminteractive.com/?p=135864 It’s no secret that a sedentary lifestyle promotes obesity, but a new study by the Milken Institute in California confirms the negative impact of TVs and computers while adding a frightening statistic — for every 10 percent increase a country spends on technology, that country’s obesity rate climbs.

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