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iPhone Touchscreen Interface Puts Robot Control At Your Fingertips


Adding a new wrinkle to the 'droid versus iPhone debate, a project at Keio University in Tokyo have created iPhone software specifically designed to control androids. More specifically, they've created an interface that puts control of a humanoid robot right at your fingertips.

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Video: The View From the Highest Man-Made Point on Earth

Video from the tip of the Burj Dubai's spire will test even the most latent acrophobia

There aren't too many YouTube videos capable of inducing measurable feelings of vertigo while you watch comfortable at your desk, but this is one of them. It was filmed by a brave, brave Scotsman standing on top of the world.

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