Innovations development in 2012

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From dw.de

A steady stream of innovation flowed in 2012.  Some of the notables:

l.  3d printing

2.  More smartphones

3.  Windows 8 platform that work across pc, laptops, and smartphones

4.  NASA curiosity landing in Mars

5.  Felix Baumgartner plunge from the edge of earth's edge of space and first to achieve supersonic speed as he plunged

6. Director of Titanic James Cameroon historic first ever dive 11 km from the surface into Marianas trench.

7.  Discovery/confirmation of sub atomic particles first theorized by British physicist Peter Higgs in 1964

There were discoverers who passed away:

Eugene Polley  -  the remote control

Roland Moreno -  the smartcard on phone and credit cards

N. Joseph Woodland -discovered the bar code. May they rest in peace