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The State of Virtual Reality

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NewsFactor - Virtual Reality had a genuine buzz going for it about 10 years ago, when movies like The Lawnmower Man and Virtuosity were getting the green light, and Nintendo's Virtual Boy game system attempted to bring the so-called artificial world into everyday living. The possibility of complete immersion in a computer-generated environment seemed, for a time, to fire up the public's imagination.

What You'll Wear in 10 Years

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Remember the computer that wore tennis shoes? Well, now your tennis shoes are the computer. And things are only going to get more interesting. From Forbes.com.

911 Calls in Chattanooga Going Unanswered

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AP - Thousands of calls to Chattanooga's 911 call center have been going unanswered, according to records examined after a caller was unable to report a kitchen fire because three of four dispatchers were taking breaks at the same time.

Nevada Approves New Mobile Gambling Rules

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AP - Sarah Steineker, 50, is stuck to her seat. She's got a bingo game going, and the "hot ball" jackpot is up to $14,490. But thanks to mobile gambling regulations that passed the Nevada Gaming Commission on Thursday, she soon may be able to take that bingo game with her elsewhere in the casino.

'The Simpsons' Going Live-Action, Briefly

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AP - Ever wonder what Bart Simpson would look like in human form?

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