New Supersensitive Mic Can ID Gunfire Type and Location, Among Other Noises

Published on March 9th, 2010no comments

A Dutch company called Microflown Technologies has developed a super-sensitive microphone that can identify where a gun is firing from, and even the make of the gun, just from the [...]

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Portable, Durable Solar Chargers from Japan

Published on March 8th, 2010no comments

SolarFold and SolarFan are two new solar cell chargers offered by a company called AmbienTec. The Japanese company has differentiated themselves from other manufacturers by emphasizing portability and durability in [...]

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Microsoft’s Answer to the iPad?

Published on March 5th, 2010no comments

Microsoft has released more information on the Courier, a tablet-like device with two screens that they announced in September. Structured like a book, or journal, it folds in half to [...]

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Uber-Cool Gaming Mouse or Decepticon?

Published on March 4th, 2010no comments

This collection of metal plates, bolts, wheels, weights, and buttons may look like something that Frenzy could transform into, but rest assured that this is no robot-spy-in-disguise. It’s actually a [...]

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The Search for RoboDoc

Published on March 3rd, 2010no comments

Appparently, the Pentagon has put out a request for a design for the next generation of field-medics; the robotic kind. What they envision is a team of fully autonomous robots [...]

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Porsche’s Heavyweight Hybrid Performance Car Contender

Published on March 2nd, 2010no comments

When the Tesla Roadster was first introduced, it was a niche that nobody had really considered before. A performance car that was ecologically friendly? It was a bit of a [...]

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Panasonic’s New Li-ion Batteries Use Silicon, Boost Capacity by 30%

Published on March 1st, 2010no comments

Panasonic has just announced a new type of lithium-ion rechargeable battery that will have 30% higher capacity than that of any existing batteries of the same size and type. The [...]

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Make Sure Your Last (Electronic) Wishes Are Carried Out

Published on February 26th, 2010no comments

Wired.com featured a great article on their website today which addresses what happens to an individual’s online identity once they pass away. In addition to the interactions we have with [...]

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PSP Go to be Relaunched… Somehow

Published on February 25th, 2010no comments

In a recent interview with the Senior Vice President of Publisher Relations of Sony Computer Entertainment of America, Rob Dyer, Industry Gamers got an insight to what SCEA itself has to [...]

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EU Initiates New Anti-trust Probe Against Google

Published on February 24th, 2010no comments

The European Commission has launched a probe into allegations from three companies of anti-competitive activity by search-engine-giant Google. It is not an indication of guilt by any stretch, but the [...]

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