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Japan robot suit helps users walk again
Published on 19/10/2022
» Hikers contemplating tackling some of the most daunting treks in Japan - such as the 1,200-kilometre (750-mile) pilgrimage that visits 88 temples on Japan's Shikoku island - should soon be able to get a leg-up with the help of a robotic exoskeleton that optimises a walker's gait.
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Robot teachers invade Chinese kindergartens
AFP, Published on 29/08/2018
» BEIJING: The Chinese kindergarten children giggled as they worked to solve puzzles assigned by their new teaching assistant: a roundish, short educator with a screen for a face.
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Animating the dhamma
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 15/06/2016
» No more learning about Buddhism through thick, ancient religious textbooks, thanks to Mind City -- an animated feature on Buddhism written by the late supreme patriarch Somdet Phra Nyanasamvara.
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IT project encourages student self-improvement
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 24/06/2015
» Students from less privileged schools in the border areas had an opportunity to showcase their talents in computer programming at last weekend's Show & Share event. The 210 students and novice monks from 22 schools — all situated in remote and rural towns — received training as part of an IT project initiated by Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn.
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Ask him anything, it's free
Life, Published on 24/12/2014
» There is a guy named Ethan. He has a little more than 1,000 followers on Twitter. He is not on Instagram. Before October, his claim to fame, such as it was, was as the creator of RubCam, an app that lets users shoot smartphone photos with a swipe of the screen. He was, in other words, an unlikely internet sensation.
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In the garden of good and evil
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 31/07/2013
» A motorcycle-taxi driver who became a Twitter king, a YouTube comedy sensation, a monk who spreads dhamma online. This diverse group of online personalities recently gathered for a panel discussion titled Digital Agenda Thailand: Of Good And Evil In Social Network to share their views on how the new platform affects modern life.
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'Muslim' mobile firm stirs Myanmar ire
Published on 28/06/2013
» YANGON - Religious tensions engulfing Myanmar spread on Friday to the world of business: Monks and others in the predominantly Buddhist country demanded to know why a lucrative licence for a new mobile phone network had gone to a company from a Muslim country.
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Google chief says Internet freedom key for Myanmar
AFP, Published on 22/03/2013
» Google chairman Eric Schmidt has some advice for Myanmar's budding web community -- don't let the government control the Internet.
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Appy New Year
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 26/12/2012
» In the past 12 months, the number of mobile applications has grown tremendously. Apple's App Store has seen a spectacular rise from 500,000 apps last year to one billion in 2012, while the Android apps at Google Play jumped from 400,000 to 700,000.
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'World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria' sets forth stall in extended trailer
AFP, Published on 25/09/2012
» You may have already seen the TV spot for upcoming World of Warcraft expansion Mists of Pandaria, but behind it lies a comprehensive overview of all it has to offer, compressed into a 7-minute trailer.
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