New Supersensitive Mic Can ID Gunfire Type and Location, Among Other Noises
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 [...]
Full Story »Portable, Durable Solar Chargers from Japan
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 [...]
Full Story »Microsoft’s Answer to the iPad?
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 [...]
Full Story »Uber-Cool Gaming Mouse or Decepticon?
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 [...]
Full Story »The Search for RoboDoc
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 [...]
Full Story »Porsche’s Heavyweight Hybrid Performance Car Contender
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 [...]
Full Story »Panasonic’s New Li-ion Batteries Use Silicon, Boost Capacity by 30%
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 [...]
Full Story »Make Sure Your Last (Electronic) Wishes Are Carried Out
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 [...]
Full Story »PSP Go to be Relaunched… Somehow
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 [...]
Full Story »EU Initiates New Anti-trust Probe Against Google
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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