TWiLBM #130: Mapping hate and printing hope

Published: May 20, 2013, 11:59 a.m.

\n\nOn the show today: Yahoo! continues to buy employees; Big data from Twitter showcases the hate; Alibaba takes a stand in the mapping wars; Lenticular printing teaches a lesson to abused children; The re-emergence of RFID for grocery checkout; A Canadian interpretation of the future of Google Glass and our special guest, Gary Schwartz, CEO of Impact Mobile.

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\n\nFeatured Guest
\n\nGary Schwartz, co-founder & CEO of Impact Mobile. (25:25)

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\n\nTop news of the week

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\n\n1. Yahoo acquires Loki Studios (9:49)
\n\n2. \u201cGeography of Hate\u201d map (14:07)
\n\n3. Fourwinds apps \u2013 turning Apple devices into signage (18:40)
\n\n4. Alibaba invests in AutoNavi (37:25)
\n\n5. ANAR Foundation (Aid to Children and Adolescents at Risk). Working with their agency, they used lenticular printing (40:18)
\n\n6. Nestl\xe9 Nespresso boutique in Munich, Germany \u2013 testing RFID self checkout (47:30)

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\n\nResource of the Week
\n\nFuture of Google Glass (52:02)