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Researcher publishes specs for real Linux-powered Star Trek tricorder

Researcher publishes specs for real Linux-powered Star Trek tricorder

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  •  April 3, 2012
  •  Researcher publishes specs for real Linux-powered Star Trek tricorder
  •  Posted by innovation at 11:59 pm
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  •  Arstechnica, Cool Stuff, Cutting-edge, FYI, Innovation, Open Source, Promising
  •  Tagged with: ambient light level, Andy Dick, arm920t-based amtel microcontroller, Atmospheric pressure, clamshell form factor, cognitive science researcher, dr. peter jansen, lithium polymer battery, mark 2 emh, mark 2 tricorder, mobile computing device, Peter Jansen, researcher publishes specs for real linuxpowered star trek tricorder, resistive touchscreen panels, sophisticated embedded sensors, star trek, Star Trek tricorder, startrek, tapr non-commercial hardware, tricorder
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Jansen’s tricorder can’t detect spatial anomalies or identify alien biology The Star Trek tricorder has become a reality, thanks to the hobby project of a cognitive science researcher. Dr. Peter Jansen has developed a handheld [...]

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