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US and Russian Satellites collide in Space
For the first time in the history of mankind (at least what is publicly known to us), it has been confirmed that a United States satellite and a Russian Satellite has collided approximately 485 miles over Siberia on Tuesday. The US satellite is owned by Iridium, a Satellite phone service provider. The Russian satellite is…
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Fujitsu eBook Kindle with color screen
Yes folks! You have read it right. Fujitsu have topped the Kindle with a new eBook having a color screen. Fujitsu uses its own FLEPia technology to show books, newspaper and magazines on its massive screen. The screen is similar to the e-ink panels of the Kindle 2 and the Sony Reader which will not…
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Googly Eyeclock from designer Mike Mak
According to designer Mike Mak, the Eyeclock is a clock which gives pleasure while telling you the time. The right eye continuously circles around as the minutes click by, while the left eye swirls a bit slower to count of the hours. It does look cute but it could be a little tricky to tell…
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Early Bird – Tweet sound birdsong alarm clock to wake you up every morning.
Early Bird from Fred & Friends will wake you up gently and sweetly with a woodsy chirping and a little bird icon that glows. This traditional alarm is a breeze to set and comes with automatic snooze. I have a feeling we will wake up much chirpier every morning. This definitely would give the feeling…
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Sony launches new XB series headphones – MDR –XB700/500/300
The new XB Series headphones from Sony, MDR-XB700/500/300 are designed to produce powerful bass that can be really felt. The headphones come with an extra-large 50mm dome-type driver that effortlessly produces ultra-low frequencies. Optimized bass performance is balanced by clear reproduction of high-and mid frequencies for rich and satisfying sound. Thanks to the innovative ‘direct…
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MIT ‘Tofu’ Robot has OLED eyes and mimics Disney cartoons
A MIT Media Lab graduate student has created a robot that uses circular OLED displays as eyes for enabling new ways to research human-robot social behavior. The new robot named as TOFU because of its stretchy and bouncy actions was based on animation techniques from Disney’s 2D cartoons from the 1950s. According to the creator,…
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Sci-fi laser stitches wounds
A doctor from Tel Aviv University has demonstrated how lasers can be used to stitch wounds better than the conventional way. The laser allows a wound to be welded shut as opposed to sutured, which makes it far more watertight and there’s less tearing and the possibility of scars are minimized with faster healing. The…
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Ford uses car-sized balloons for crash tests
Ford is working its way to be in the top ranks for crash safety worthiness. The major automobile company has inherited the platform from Volvo which tops itself in the safety features and crash safety. Ford is developing a lot of safety platforms like radar-assisted cruise control to keep a look out for possible crashes…
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Sony Ericsson W395 Walkman – A phone for the Young!
Sony Ericsson is targeting the “youth market” with their new slick slider W395 Walkman phone, complete with large and powerful built-in stereo speakers. It also comes with the HPM-64 stereo headset with stereo widening for a great sound experience. The cellphone comes with a dedicated control keys for music management, 1GB memory card & FM…
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Sony Ericsson AB900 – The new wireless car speakerphone system
The new car speakerphone system from Sony Ericsson, the AB900, can stream your favorite song from your mobile phone broadcasting them loud and clear on your car speaker system. The RDS feature will search for the right frequency saving you the trouble of doing it by yourself to stream your favorite songs. It offers complete…