{"id":974,"date":"2012-08-21T21:36:11","date_gmt":"2012-08-22T04:36:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.awesomescienceprojects.com\/blog\/?p=974"},"modified":"2012-08-21T21:36:11","modified_gmt":"2012-08-22T04:36:11","slug":"science-fiction-maybe-not","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.awesomescienceprojects.com\/blog\/?p=974","title":{"rendered":"Science Fiction? Maybe not&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Think of a TV switching itself on when you say, &#8220;Hi TV, power on&#8221;. Or perhaps logging into your Facebook, Twitter and Gtalk accounts by merely staring at the TV screen. Sounds like science fiction to you? It is no longer sci &#8211; fi but reality thanks to face recognition software integrated in the next generation of smart TVS.<\/p>\n<p>A smart TV today can help you do a lot more than the old box could do even a decade ago. You can have High Definition movie streaming coming over the screen from a website, or browse through a number of interesting apps, or even sit back and catch up with all the stuff that your friends put up on various social media sites.<\/p>\n<p>The smart TV experience is so close to science fiction that the majority of the masses have yet to realize that its no longer sci-fi but reality. Watching futuristic technology march into the home would make you wonder what&#8217;s coming next.<\/p>\n<p>Its just a matter of paying attention to the next round of <a href=\"http:\/\/ezinearticles.com\/?A-Super-Cool-Homeschool-Science-Curriculum---Telescopes-and-Kaleidescope-Experiments&amp;id=2341409\">science projects<\/a> under developement. Still I suppose we have some time to go before the gadgets in the house become so high tech that they begin resenting the humans that they serve.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Think of a TV switching itself on when you say, &#8220;Hi TV, power on&#8221;. Or perhaps logging into your Facebook, Twitter and Gtalk accounts by merely staring at the TV screen. Sounds like science fiction to you? It is no longer sci &#8211; fi but reality thanks to face recognition software integrated in the next [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-974","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awesomescienceprojects.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/974","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awesomescienceprojects.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awesomescienceprojects.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awesomescienceprojects.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awesomescienceprojects.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=974"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.awesomescienceprojects.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/974\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":976,"href":"http:\/\/www.awesomescienceprojects.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/974\/revisions\/976"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awesomescienceprojects.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=974"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awesomescienceprojects.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=974"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awesomescienceprojects.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=974"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}