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| Jun 5, 2026 | У тебя телефон? У меня КПК! История предтечи смартфонов | То, что мы сейчас называем КПК, PDA или по-русски «наладонником», зародилось из двух параллельных миров. Первый мир – это мир фантастов и исследовательских лабораторий, где мечтали о персональном компьютере будущего. Второй – мир программир... |
| Feb 19, 2026 | Как Pixar спасли мир от «пластиковой» графики — от провального стартапа до RenderMan | Сегодня вы можете сгенерировать изображение буквально за какие-то пять-десять секунд. А несколько десятков лет назад для создания всего одного кадра требовались часы рендеринга — и даже тогда предметы на картинке могли выглядеть как дешевые... |
| Jan 5, 2026 | Алан Кей об отправке сообщений | В октябре 1998 года, разочарованный упрощенным пониманием ООП, Алан Кей написал сообществу Squeak знаковое письмо. В нем он напомнил, что главная идея Smalltalk, о которой все забыли, — это не классы, а отправка сообщений. Это письмо стало ... |
| Apr 1, 2024 | Electrochemical Innovation to Combat Ocean Acidification, CO2 Emissions | Inno Flores, Tech Times 01 April 2024, 12:04 am
A groundbreaking electrochemical innovation shows potential in addressing the critical issue of ocean acidification, presenting a glimmer of hope for safeguarding the delicate balance of marin... |
| Mar 15, 2024 | Чтение на выходные: «Пиксель. История одной точки» Элви Рэя Смита | Биты невидимы, и пиксели тоже. Если, разумеется, понимать под последними не крошечные светящиеся фрагменты изображения на экране. За задачу объяснить простым пользователям как невидимое становится видимым, взялся американский компьютерщик и... |
| Jan 26, 2024 | Desktop metal announces staff cuts as part of latest cost reduction plan | Massachusetts-based industrial 3D printer manufacturer Desktop Metal (DM) has announced a $50 million cost-reduction plan which will see the company reduce its workforce by 20%.
DM hopes that these actions will align its cost structure to c... |
| Sep 8, 2023 | Align Technology buying Cubicure, 3D Systems stock hit and issues statement on future of dental 3D printing | Nominate now for the 3D Printing Industry Awards 2023.
California-based dental clear aligner manufacturer Align Technology Inc has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire polymer 3D printer manufacturer Cubicure GmbH. Cubicure is a p... |
| Aug 14, 2023 | Xerox sells 3D printing business Elem Additive Solutions to ADDiTEC | Global print and digital document corporation Xerox has sold its additive manufacturing business unit, Elem Additive Solutions, to US-based metal additive manufacturing company ADDiTEC.
The sale of Xerox’s additive manufacturing capabilitie... |
| Jun 29, 2023 | Speed matters: How Ethernet went from 3Mbps to 100Gbps… and beyond | Enlarge
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With Ethernet turning 50 this year, Ars is resurfacing this feature on the development and evolution of Ethernet that was originally published in 2011.
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| Mar 22, 2023 | Ethernet pioneer Bob Metcalfe named 2022 Turing Award winner | Join top executives in San Francisco on July 11-12, to hear how leaders are integrating and optimizing AI investments for success. Learn More
The high-tech and venture capital (VC) communities continue to generate charismatic leaders, but f... |
| Oct 10, 2021 | Xerox PARC: A Nod to the Minds Behind the GUI, Ethernet, Laser Printing, and More | Although we generally associate technological advancements with the companies that successfully commercialize them, there are often underappreciated bodies toiling away behind the curtain. In many cases over the last 40 years, Xerox Palo Al... |
| Sep 25, 2021 | We are sleepwalking into AI-augmented work | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
A recent New York Times article concludes that ne... |
| Apr 27, 2021 | Selfies as Skin Saviors - IDTechEx Investigates Skin Sensor Technology | |
| Nov 19, 2020 | Xerox PARC: A Nod to the Minds Behind the GUI, Ethernet, Laser Printing, and More | Although we generally associate technological advancements with the companies that successfully commercialize them, there are often underappreciated bodies toiling away behind the curtain. In many cases over the last 40 years, Xerox Palo Al... |
| Feb 9, 2020 | The smart way to approach your IP strategy | Strategy is almost a foul word today, the result of too many costly, high-level strategy projects in which considerable effort concludes with a fancy presentation that is neither actionable nor practical. All too often, such projects fail t... |
| Feb 9, 2020 | The smart way to approach your IP strategy | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Strategy is almost a foul word today, the result ... |
| Aug 28, 2019 | Introducing ethics to the world of AI | Artificial intelligence (AI) may still be in its infancy, but there’s no question that more people are beginning to feel its influence in their everyday lives. Tolga Kurtoglu, CEO of PARC, and award-winning tech journalist, Kara Swisher, sa... |
| Aug 25, 2019 | The risks of amoral AI | Kyle Dent Contributor
Kyle Dent is a Research Area Manager for PARC, a Xerox Company, focused on the interplay between people and technology. He also leads the ethics review committee at PARC.
Artificial intelligence is now being used to ma... |
| Jun 17, 2019 | Is your product’s AI annoying people? | James Glasnapp Contributor
James Glasnapp is a senior UX researcher at PARC.
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| Feb 26, 2017 | Mobile ordering lets customers cut in line — and that’s a problem | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
I’m a social scientist who specializes in ethnography. Focusing on the user is at the forefront of my work, and it also seeps into my p... |
| Feb 26, 2017 | Mobile ordering lets customers cut in line — and that’s a problem | I’m a social scientist who specializes in ethnography. Focusing on the user is at the forefront of my work, and it also seeps into my personal life, because I am a user of so many things myself. As a result of my hyper-awareness of UX, I’m ... |
| Dec 20, 2016 | PARC to develop peel-and-stick sensors to track the Internet of Things | PARC, the research company owned by Xerox, has pioneered a lot of technologies for the personal computer and mobile revolutions. And now it’s moving on to the Internet of Things.
Today, the Palo Alto, Calif.-based company is announcing it h... |
| Nov 29, 2016 | Nine requirements for a successful private ridesharing system | James Glasnapp Contributor
James Glasnapp is a senior UX researcher at PARC.
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Is your product’s AI annoying people?
The future of urban mobility is rapidly changing as drivers look for safer and more effortless... |
| Apr 22, 2016 | Drastic disruptions are underway in the energy market | Scott Elrod Contributor
Scott Elrod is a vice president of the hardware systems laboratory at PARC, a Xerox company.
It’s 6AM and I’m rolling out of bed. But before my feet hit the floor, my “home energy management agent” is negotiating wit... |
| Apr 9, 2016 | Why big data needs a unified theory of everything | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
As I learned from my work in flight dynamics, to ... |
| Apr 9, 2016 | Why big data needs a unified theory of everything | As I learned from my work in flight dynamics, to keep an airplane flying safely, you have to predict the likelihood of equipment failure. And today we do that by combining various data sets with real-world knowledge, such as the laws of phy... |
| Mar 9, 2016 | What Slack is doing to our offices—and our minds | Inside Slack's SF office (though there's a distinct lack of visible emoji in your official office visual, Slackers).
Slack reader comments 184 with 131 posters participating, including story author
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| 2016 | Why Silicon Valley Should Bring Unsexy Back | Rana Gujral Contributor
Rana Gujral is the CEO of TiZE
Neckties embedded with QR codes. Pants that make drum noises. “Uber for medical marijuana.” These are just a few of the goofy startup ideas that have cropped up in Silicon Valley in rec... |
| Aug 25, 2015 | Windows 95 turns 20 – and new ways of interacting show up desktop’s age | The arrival of Microsoft Windows 95 on August 24 1995 brought about a desktop PC boom. With an easier and more intuitive graphical user interface than previous versions it appealed to more than just business, and Bill Gates’ stated aim of o... |
| Aug 22, 2015 | Windows 95 turns 20 | |
| Feb 7, 2015 | How the ‘Internet of Everyday Things’ could turn any product into a service | Imagine a near future where there will be a wireless sensor on the bottom of every shampoo, detergent, and medication container. It will tell you how much product is left and trigger a replacement order once it gets to 10% full or approache... |
| Feb 7, 2015 | How the ‘Internet of Everyday Things’ could turn any product into a service | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Imagine a near future where there will be a wireless sensor on the bottom of every shampoo, detergent, and medication container. It wil... |
| Dec 13, 2014 | Mobility-as-a-service: Turning transportation into a software industry | It’s the future. You have just bought your first fully autonomous car and let it drive you to work this morning. It was a little scary at first, but you forgot about the lack of a driver quickly, and now you are at your office.
What is the ... |
| Jul 19, 2014 | We Can No Longer Unbundle Microsoft Office | Tom Limongello Contributor
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Editor’s note: Tom Limongello is based in NYC and is VP of Product Marketing for Crisp Media.
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| Jul 14, 2014 | Comcast Acquired PowerCloud Systems, Gears Up For Smart Home Play | Update. I have now confirmed that Comcast has indeed acquired PowerCloud Systems, a spinoff from PARC that developed hardware and software to monitor broadband usage in your home or office. From what I understand, the deal was mainly an acq... |
| May 15, 2014 | Geppetto Avatars Melds Emotion of Disney, Smarts of KITT | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
[Corrected 5/15/14, 3:41 pm. See below.] The fact that Norrie Daroga considers Walt Disney the forefather of his company’s interactive virtual characters is telling, and not j... |
| Apr 2, 2014 | PARC Partners With Seattle B2B Startup Accelerator 9Mile Labs | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Nine Seattle-based startup companies will have access to mentoring, technology, intellectual property, and other assistance from the storied Palo Alto Research Center (PARC) i... |
| Apr 5, 2013 | Society’s next big challenge: infinite data | This is a guest post by Christian Fritz, a researcher at PARC.
Over the past 10 years or so, many organizations have recognized the conceptual value of data and have started recording and retaining more and more of it. But after doing this ... |
| Apr 5, 2013 | Society’s next big challenge: infinite data | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
This is a guest post by Christian Fritz, a resear... |
| Feb 20, 2013 | 17 Of The Most Mysterious Corporate Labs | Wikimedia Commons
The term "skunk works" comes from a tiny Lockheed Martin facility run by chief engineer Kelly Johnson in the 1940s, which started in a tent next to a malodorous manufacturing plant. That tiny space designed and b... |
| Sep 26, 2012 | Learn from Startup Jedi Masters at “The Power of the Pivot” on Dec. 4 | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Feels the customer feedback flowing through him, a founder does. Sees the bank account shrinking. Pivots before too late it is.
I’ve been thinking lately about starting a blog... |
| Apr 29, 2012 | PARC showcases business models, not products, at 10 year anniversary | Heather Willems, @ImageThink, live illustrated all the open innovation dialogue at PARC10.
Photograph by static.arstechnica.net reader comments 10 with 8 posters participating
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| Mar 12, 2012 | Hollywood’s Role In Innovation… And SOPA | Editor’s note: Professor Vivek Wadhwa is VP of Academics and Innovation at Singularity University; Fellow, Arthur & Toni Rembe Rock Center for Corporate Governance, Stanford University; Director of Research, Center for Entrepreneurship ... |
| Jul 15, 2011 | Speed matters: how Ethernet went from 3Mbps to 100Gbps… and beyond | Photograph by David Davies reader comments 94 with 77 posters participating, including story author
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| Jan 11, 2011 | Silicon Valley R&D legend Xerox PARC gets new CEO | Few places in Silicon Valley are as legendary as the Xerox Palo Alto Research Center, where fundamental computing inventions from the mouse to the personal computer were first conceived.
That’s why it marks a new era whenever PARC gets a ne... |
| Dec 1, 2010 | PowerCloud Systems Receives Investment from Walden Venture Capital and Javelin Venture Partners | PowerCloud Systems, Inc., a Palo Alto, CA-based provider of cloud-based software that OEMs integrate with their business networking products, has received an equity investment from Walden Venture Capital and Javelin Venture Partners.
They a... |
| Nov 30, 2010 | PowerCloud Systems Spins Out Of PARC, Gets More Backers | Xerox’ Palo Alto Research Center (PARC) is spinning out PowerCloud Systems, the cloud-managed networking solutions provider that it has incubated through the Startup@PARC program since early 2008. PowerCloud has also gained more backing, wi... |
| Nov 24, 2010 | Want to Test Next-Gen Network Architecture that May Save Mobile Networks? Get an Android | Have you heard of CCN? CCN is an open-source implementation of “content-centric networking” or more commonly “named data networking.” It’s a technology being actively developed by the Palo Alto Research Center (PARC), formerly Xerox PARC, t... |
| Sep 26, 2010 | Meshin brings semantic smarts to organizing your email (video) | Chris Holmes is the general manager of Meshin, a startup that is being incubated inside Xerox PARC.
Meshin uses semantic technology, or artificial intelligence techniques that allow a computer to parse natural language and understand it. Th... |
| Sep 26, 2010 | Xerox PARC has a plan to make the internet more speedy (video) | Jim Thornton, an engineer at Xerox PARC, has a plan to make the internet faster.
He calls it content-centric networking, or CCN. It’s a complex technology based on a simple idea. Right now, the internet is slow at delivering things like web... |
| Apr 26, 2010 | Lessons for Entrepreneurs from World of Warcraft | When film critic Roger Ebert posted on his blog that “Video Games Can Never Be Art,” he seemed to incur the wrath of the gaming community, and the entry now has over 3,000 comments, many protesting Ebert’s claims. Ebert wonders why the desi... |
| Jun 12, 2008 | Water scarcity woes point to big opportunities in desalination | The drying of the western U.S. and recent news that California is in its second year of a drought has notched up the urgency of water issues. One potential solution is desalination, but such systems have long been considered pricey energy h... |
| May 1, 2008 | Dean’s chat with Mark Bernstein, director of PARC, on how not to fumble the future | Xerox’s Palo Alto Research Center showed off 10 fascinating projects this week, everything from eraseable paper to solid-ink printers, but such moments always raise the specter of the past.
Xerox famously failed in the 1970s to commercializ... |
| Sep 21, 2007 | PARC opens incubator, may change plodding reputation? | The Palo Alto Research Center, the famed Silicon Valley research institution that popularized things like the computer mouse to the laser printer, has decided to open its doors to more aggressively nurture entrepreneurs.
PARC, founded by Xe... |
| Feb 17, 2006 | Catching up Friday, before long weekend… | Lot’s going on, so here’s a smattering. Email us your tips on other interesting stuff going on in the valley, and we’ll try to include them next week.
Techcrunch Party tonight — We’re going to try to meet as many people as possible tonight ... |
| Aug 19, 2003 | Sparrow Web, webOutliner and Web of Ideas | I’m doing some research into an Ideas Database web application, prompted by my recent Web of Ideas post (and its sequel). I have a Movable Type sandbox blog set up as a base for development. I’m planning on using XTM (XML Topic Maps) and/or... |
| PaintJet puts robots to work in construction and maintenance as labor shortage drags on | With just 20 employees and a fleet of remote-controlled robots, a startup called PaintJet has managed to cover more than 1.5 million square feet of building exteriors and ships in less than three years.
The startup, based in Hendersonville,... |
| PARC получила контракт DARPA на сумму $5,8 млн на разработку системы обучения решению задач на основе ИИ с AR | Цель PARC состоит в том, чтобы дать возможность механикам, медикам и другим специалистам выполнять задачи в рамках своих навыков и за их пределами, предоставляя своевременную обратную связь и инструкции по выполнению задач.
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| Air conditioning is a climate disaster and Bill Gates is investing in this startup to fix it | Bill Gates’ clean tech investment fund, Breakthrough Energy Ventures, is leading a $20 million investment round in an air conditioning startup, Blue Frontier.
Blue Frontier’s air conditioner uses a salt solution as a liquid desiccant to do ... |
