Digitizing Business Cards

Posted on 10 December 2011

The days of having multiple stacks of business cards are over. The new B-scanner is a little bit bigger than an actual business card. You slide your business card into the  B-scanner and it does the rest. It’ll store and display the data on an OLED screen (which is clear enough for the fine print). [...read more...]

Cornell Robot Sets a Record for Distance Walking

Posted on 02 December 2011

Although the BigDog may be more durable, It won’t be able to walk the distances as Cornell’s ‘Ranger’. Just because it’s not the most beautiful bot out there, doesn’t mean it should sit the bench. The Ranger walked 45 laps nonstop around Cornell’s track which is 5.6 miles. The Ranger eventually tipped over likely due [...read more...]

Keyboardless Laptop at a Low Price of $150?

Posted on 23 November 2011

Earlier thoughts for a $100 laptop to be used by “One Laptop per Child”(OLPC) had started to deminish until early this year. Until Group leader, Nicholas Negroponte, brought up a new concept of a keyboardless, dual touch screen, tablet called the XO-2. The combo, computer and 8.9 inch dual touch screens have been estimated a higher price then Negroponte’s acclaimed $150 ticket [...read more...]

Exmovere Chariot – Wearable Transportation

Posted on 07 October 2011

Looking a lot like a no-hands Segway, the Exmovere Chariot is a surprisingly agile personal wearable transportation device.  The incarnation demonstrated in the following video is described as an “entertainment version” but there are plans to create a version for the disabled to enable more independence, mobility and the ability to leave the rest of [...read more...]

Rinspeed ‘iChange’: The iPod driven car.

Posted on 24 September 2011

Swiss Automobile maker company Rinspeed is famous for its iconoclastic designs. Recently, this famed company have exceeded themselves and come up with a unique automobile concept design which has taken the entire automobile world by storm. The Rinspeed ‘iChange’ is a unique automobile designed concept which is actually a power house of various path breaking [...read more...]

Super-yacht Baia One Hundred

Posted on 13 September 2011

Owning a yacht that you can cruise through azure blue sea is a treasured dream. A yacht is the ultimate dream machine and a true style statement. Cruising in a personal yacht is not merely a status symbol, but a hobby of the rich and famous. In November 2008, the famous Italian yacht making concern [...read more...]

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Environment

Wearable Personal Air Quality Meter Fights Global Warming

Posted on 21 August 2011

Made By Makers has put on their site this personal air quality meter that is wearable and designed so that you won’t be embarrassed to do so.  Purchase of this device, which can be accomplished at fashion stores, results in a couple environmental wins: Part of the proceeds go to global warming research The device, [...read more...]

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Keyboardless Laptop at a Low Price of $150?

Posted on 23 November 2011

Earlier thoughts for a $100 laptop to be used by “One Laptop per Child”(OLPC) had started to deminish until early this year. Until Group leader, Nicholas Negroponte, brought up a new concept of a keyboardless, dual touch screen, tablet called the XO-2. The combo, computer and 8.9 inch dual touch screens have been estimated a higher price then Negroponte’s acclaimed $150 ticket [...read more...]

Robots

Radio-Controlled Robotic Snow Plow

Posted on 23 December 2011

Roofus is a radio-controlled snow plow designed to remove snow from roofs of buildings (thus, the name Roof-us) where it would be particularly risky for a human to do so.  Personally, I would like to employ it for my driveway during the winter and sit back with a warm coffee, directing it’s efforts. Roofus also [...read more...]

Technology

X-Box 360 Handheld Console On The Way?

Posted on 05 January 2012

A Microsoft Zune / X-Box 360 / mobile phone hybrid? Could this potentially be the greatest handheld gadget in the history of the world? Well for now this is nothing but a clever concept developed the guys over at T3. It’s a beautiful design that looks like a great mix of music and gaming, although [...read more...]

Transportation

Super-yacht Baia One Hundred

Posted on 13 September 2011

Owning a yacht that you can cruise through azure blue sea is a treasured dream. A yacht is the ultimate dream machine and a true style statement. Cruising in a personal yacht is not merely a status symbol, but a hobby of the rich and famous. In November 2008, the famous Italian yacht making concern [...read more...]

Work

Digitizing Business Cards

Posted on 10 December 2011

The days of having multiple stacks of business cards are over. The new B-scanner is a little bit bigger than an actual business card. You slide your business card into the  B-scanner and it does the rest. It’ll store and display the data on an OLED screen (which is clear enough for the fine print). [...read more...]