Well, not all of them, just one in particular. A 27 year old iraq war veteran who lost his hand has been outfitted with a new robot hand that has movable fingers that flex. The hand is called the......
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Harvard University is proud to announce their first robot insect! This insect is similar in both weight and size to a hornet and can land on branches, window panes, and light fixtures, and do all the...
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Filed in archive Space
by Ajeet Khurana on August 28, 2007
There are freebies and there are freebies. Leather bags with magazine subscriptions; ipods for the lucky cell phone buyers; a chance to meet your favorite celebs - these are freebies that we have...
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From the looks of this article, it seems that New York City is jumping on to the environmentally friendly bandwagon and going eco-friendly with their taxi system. All taxis are apparently going...
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Another point for the team that is pro stem-cell research. In findings published by the Journal of the American Medical Association, a study indicated that stem cell therapy was helping patients with...
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You have to know there is something for everyone on the market when it comes to technology. Printers are no exception. It seems that Sagem's Zen Cube is something that is being attached to...
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A team at the University of Illinois have come up with a polymer that is developed using nanotechnology that can literally fill in its own cracks and tears. And no, they haven't exactly called it...
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Filed in archive Energy
by Ajeet Khurana on August 21, 2007
MIT researchers have developed a new concept they are calling "WiTricity" which is essentially wireless electricity. The concept is that electricity will be transmitted as a magnetic field...
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If you are a PC user, Mac is making it very difficult for you to find reasons to stay loyal to that choice. In this article we see talks of HDTV coming to the MacBook or iMac. Digital TV......
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You had to know this was coming up just on the heels of the prada phone. Samsung is in talks with Armani on doing the same to produce an Armani line of cellular phones. But wait. There's more....
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It seems the rumors are true that Palm is on the market block. To date, Palm has hardly ever been sold and there is no real confusion on this matter. Not sure what is going to happen here, but......
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Filed in archive Music
by Ajeet Khurana on August 13, 2007
I have to say the Japanese are a little behind the times with this device. A new MP3 player is being developed with removable storage devices so you put your music on the storage cards, and stick...
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This development is definitely a breakthrough. As if it isn't bad enough that those with cancer are dealing with well, cancer, but they also have to suffer from hair loss and nausea amongst a...
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This almost doesn't make sense, but don't lose faith in the justice system yet. The San Francisco Chronicle has reported in this article that digital technology is being created to transform...
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Filed in archive Energy
by Ajeet Khurana on August 07, 2007
The New Scientist has been discussing some patents on the way for both Nokia and Motorola in the way of solar powered cell phones. I'm not sure about this one. Other companies have tried and...
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Yikes! Did you know that your printer is spying on you? According to this article, when your printer spews out a page, there is a series of very cleverly hidden are dots that are invisible to the...
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Remember The Clapper? That device you installed so that you just had to clap to turn the lights on or off? I don't know what was more annoying, the device or the commercial. At any rate,...
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Research at University of Central Florida is in the process of developing zoom lenses for the digital camera that most closely resembles the workings of the human eye.The difference between these and...
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A New York Senator, Carl Marcellino, is proposing that a law be passed making it illegal to send text messages when driving. This proposal seems to stem from the fact that a large number of teenagers...
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American researchers are making waves again with new diagnostic measures for cancer as seen here. Now they are using a grouping of cancer cell lines from the National Cancer Institute to develop a...
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