iPhone, Android, smartphones

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Using a phone to fly a dronePilotless planes at MIT controlled via iPhones in Seattle.

Take control of your phone’s sensorsA Media Lab group that has done groundbreaking work using cellphones to gauge human social interactions releases its technology to the public.

Increasing fuel efficiency with a smartphoneA network of dashboard-mounted phones can collect data on traffic lights and tell drivers how to avoid inefficient stopping and starting.

IS&T renews its contract with lynda.comMIT faculty, staff, and students can continue to freely access lynda.com’s catalog of 900-plus courses.

‘Radar for the human eye’Inexpensive hand-held device developed at MIT could detect cataracts even at the earliest stages.

Moving inventions to the marketplaceMIT/Harvard symposium seeks commercial opportunities for emerging technologies.

You can take it with youA new system lets you transfer open applications between a computer and a cellphone simply by pointing the phone’s camera at the computer’s screen.

Better glasses-free 3-DA fundamentally new approach to glasses-free 3-D displays could save power, widen the viewing angle and make 3-D illusions more realistic.