Rob J.

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Cirrus Vision SF50 Personal Jet.

Rob J. posted an article on - Dec 7, 2009, 8:10 am
clipped from cirrusaircraft.comclipped from www.worth.com OBJECT OF DESIRE: Cirrus Vision SF50 The Vision SF50 is Cirrus' latest VLJ, or very light jet -- a segment of the private aviation mar...
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Bionic Eye Technology

Rob J. posted an article on - Dec 6, 2009, 8:19 am
clipped from en.wikipedia.orgVisual prosthesis A visual prosthesis or bionic eye is a form of neural prosthesis intended to partially restore lost vision or amplify existing vision. It usually takes t...
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Twoddler: Twittering Toddlers

Rob J. posted an article on - Dec 5, 2009, 1:47 pm
clipped from blogs.zdnet.comToddlers on Twitter via The Twoddler?clipped from www.geeksugar.comThe Twoddler: A Bit Much, Don't You Think? Answering Twitter's new question; "What's happenin...
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The World's Smallest Snowman

Rob J. posted an article on - Dec 5, 2009, 8:48 am
clipped from www.telegraph.co.ukScientists create the world's smallest 'snowman'The snowman is made of two tiny tin beads, normally used to calibrate electron microscope lenses, which were...
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Discover UNESCO World Heritage with Street View

Rob J. posted an article on - Dec 4, 2009, 2:28 pm
Clipped from: World Heritage Sites to be added to Google Maps | Latest technology and web news | Web User World Heritage sites added to Google MapsGoogle has teamed up with UNESCO to add World Heritag...
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Intel's Light Peak Technology

Rob J. posted an article on - Dec 3, 2009, 11:21 am
clipped from techresearch.intel.comLight Peak TechnologyLight Peak OverviewLight Peak is the code-name for a new high-speed optical cable technology designed to connect your electronic devices to each...
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Haptic Perception in Virtual Reality

Rob J. posted an article on - Dec 3, 2009, 8:09 am
clipped from en.wikipedia.orgHaptic perception Haptic perception is the process of recognizing objects through touch. It involves a combination of somatosensory perception of patterns on the skin surf...
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Cisco's FlipShare TV

Rob J. posted an article on - Dec 2, 2009, 2:45 pm
clipped from www.electronista.comCisco confirms FlipShare TV wireless streaming deviceVideos sent wirelessly between Flip and TV Cisco Systems has officially announced the FlipShare TV wireless dist...
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Sony's Mofiria Finger Vein Authentication Device

Rob J. posted an article on - Dec 2, 2009, 2:02 pm
clipped from www.everythingusb.comSony Goes from eReader to USB Finger Vein ReaderSony's stretching into the security market with an alternative to the fingerprint scanner, the FVA-U1 USB Vein Aut...
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The Keepon Robot

Rob J. posted an article on - Dec 1, 2009, 11:49 am
... but the company wants to approach commercialization very cautiously and without compromising the robots performance and quality in the process.clipped from www.youtube.comKeepon ... a big impres...
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Aliens Living Among Us, Bulgarian Scientists Claim

Rob J. posted an article on - Nov 30, 2009, 12:02 pm
clipped from www.telegraph.co.ukAliens 'already exist on earth', Bulgarian scientists claim Aliens from outer space are already among us on earth, say Bulgarian government scientists who claim...
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Widetronix long life batteries

Rob J. posted an article on - Nov 29, 2009, 7:03 am
clipped from www.technologyreview.comA 25-Year Battery Nuclear power: The package inside this prototype betavoltaic battery contains layers of silicon carbide and metal foil embedded with the radioact...
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Superhydrophobic Materials

Rob J. posted an article on - Nov 29, 2009, 6:39 am
clipped from en.wikipedia.orgSuperhydrophobe Superhydrophobic surfaces such as the leaves of the lotus plant have surfaces that are highly hydrophobic, i.e., extremely difficult to wet. The contact an...
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Kohjinsha - Dual-Display Netbook

Rob J. posted an article on - Nov 28, 2009, 6:57 am
clipped from jp.kohjinsha.comclipped from www.youtube.comKohjinsha - Dual-Display Netbook : DigInfoDigInfo - http://www.diginfo.tv KOHJINSHA Dual Display PC Related Links : - http://jp.kohjinsha.com/ ...
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The Ostendo CRVD Curved Display

Rob J. posted an article on - Nov 28, 2009, 6:27 am
clipped from www.popsci.comOstendo CDM43This 41-inch-wide curved display can replace several computer screens or create wraparound views for gaming. Software inside splits data from your PC into four ...
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Toyota's Driving Simulator

Rob J. posted an article on - Nov 26, 2009, 2:08 pm
... www.toyota.co.jpToyota Develops World-class Driving Simulator Real-as-possible Environment to Aid Development of ... .youtube.comclipped from www.motortrend.comToyota's driving simulator: N...
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News at Seven Virtual Newscast

Rob J. posted an article on - Nov 26, 2009, 8:15 am
clipped from www.popsci.com A.I. Anchors Replace Human Reporters In Newsroom of the Future A.I. Anchors Engineers at Northwestern have created an entire newsroom operation using artific...
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World's First Osmotic Power Plant

Rob J. posted an article on - Nov 25, 2009, 8:30 am
clipped from news.bbc.co.ukNorway's Statkraft opens first osmotic power plantThe world's first power project that generates energy by mixing fresh water with sea water has opened in Norway. Th...
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Metamaterials To Develop Invisibility Cloaks

Rob J. posted an article on - Nov 24, 2009, 12:06 pm
clipped from www.asylum.comScientists Working on Invisibility Cloak The Imperial College of London and the University of Southampton have been awarded a £4.9 million grant from the Leverhulme Trust ...
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Mood Chair

Rob J. posted an article on - Nov 24, 2009, 8:43 am
clipped from pipeline.gnr8.bizA limited edition, interactive chair from UK studio Aether & Hemera. The Mood Chair is a piece of interactive furniture that changes color in response to the colors tha...
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RoboBuilder Xmas Dance Routine

Rob J. posted an article on - Nov 23, 2009, 3:23 pm
clipped from www.youtube.com It's never too early to start the xmas marketing campaign, and RoboBuilder is an attractive and affordable hobby robot kit. http://www.plasticpals.com http://www...
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First Universal Programmable Quantum Computer

Rob J. posted an article on - Nov 23, 2009, 11:28 am
clipped from www.popsci.com Scientists Test First Universal Programmable Quantum Computer Physicists have been taking baby steps ...
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Blobo the squeezable game controller

Rob J. posted an article on - Nov 22, 2009, 9:58 am
clipped from www.engadget.comFinland unleashes Blobo, the squeezable, all-too-cheerful game controller, on an unsuspecting worldBlobo is a squeezable game controller roughly the size and shape of a go...
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X-Flex Blast Protection System

Rob J. posted an article on - Nov 22, 2009, 9:26 am
clipped from www.inhabitat.comBomb-Proof Wallpaper Could Save You in a Natural Disaster Imagine: a hurricane is barreling towards your house, but instead of hiding in the basement, you can stay safely...
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French Hamster Hotel

Rob J. posted an article on - Nov 21, 2009, 5:44 am
clipped from www.telegraph.co.ukFrench hamster hotel lets guests live like rodentsA French hotel is offering guests the chance to live like a hamster for a day. It's a unique concept according t...
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Multi-Touch Table for Casinos

Rob J. posted an article on - Nov 18, 2009, 3:47 am
clipped from www.fastcompany.com Multitouch Poker: The Future of Casinos? Moto Development Group has thrown together a neat prototype device that could possibly be the future of casinos: A multitouc...
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Litl's Web-Based Netbook

Rob J. posted an article on - Nov 17, 2009, 1:02 pm
clipped from www.geeky-gadgets.comThe Litl Webbook A company called Litl has launched a new netbook called the The Litl Webbook, although the design is slightly different than the standard netbooks th...
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Epipheo transforms the way you think

Rob J. posted an article on - Nov 16, 2009, 6:02 am
clipped from www.adpulp.com "Epipheos" from Epipheo Studios are designed to be the center piece of online viral marketing campaigns for everything from consumer products to non-profit initiatives. cl...
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The Mandelbulb a 3D Mandelbrot Set

Rob J. posted an article on - Nov 15, 2009, 12:06 pm
clipped from en.wikipedia.orgFractalA fractal is "a rough or fragmented geometric shape that can be split into parts, each of which is (at least approximately) a reduced-size copy of the whole,"[1] a ...
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The Intel Reader

Rob J. posted an article on - Nov 13, 2009, 8:56 am
clipped from news.cnet.comIntel debuts text reader for the blind The company announced on Tuesday the debut of the Intel Reader, a handheld text-to-speech device that can read any printed text aloud t...
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SARTRE -- Safe Road Trains for the Environment

Rob J. posted an article on - Nov 11, 2009, 9:31 am
clipped from www.wired.comWith Road Trains, Highways Become Public Transportation Researchers in the European Union are using telematics to create “road trains” that join the benefits of carpoolin...
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Roombas do Pac-Man

Rob J. posted an article on - Nov 10, 2009, 2:54 pm
clipped from www.engadget.comAutonomous Roombas do Pac-Man right (video)clipped from pacman.elstonj.com home hardware photos software videos clipped from store.irobot...
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Needle Free Vaccinations

Rob J. posted an article on - Nov 10, 2009, 1:32 pm
clipped from www.washingtonpost.comPatch Could Stretch the Supply of Flu Vaccine Executives at Iomai Corp. see the future of flu vaccinations like this: A small patch containing the vaccine, along wit...
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Digital Ants Protect Computers

Rob J. posted an article on - Nov 9, 2009, 5:34 am
clipped from www.treehugger.comNew Biomimicry in Digital Security - Ants Swarm to Protect Computers Science Daily reports that biomimicry is playing a key role in upcoming computer security technology...
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Airbag Defense

Rob J. posted an article on - Nov 9, 2009, 4:47 am
clipped from www.youtube.comSCI Air Bag ArmorDeveloped by Survival Consultants International, this new armor system uses lightweight airbags that depoy when the flash of a roadside bomb blast reaches ...
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Mavizen TTX02 World's First E-Bike

Rob J. posted an article on - Nov 7, 2009, 12:27 pm
clipped from wheels.blogs.nytimes.comMavizen TTX02: Plug-and-Play Racing for the People Mr. Hussain is the founder of the TTXGP, a race for zero-emissions motorcycles. The TTXGP staged its first event...
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Babies cry in their mother tongue

Rob J. posted an article on - Nov 6, 2009, 12:52 pm
clipped from www.timesonline.co.ukStudy shows unborn babies cry in their mother tongueNow research carried out in Germany suggests that babies develop a capacity for language much earlier than was pre...
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Eyeballs Control

Rob J. posted an article on - Nov 5, 2009, 1:44 pm
clipped from www.pcworld.comResearchers Turn to Eyeballs to Control Devices Researchers at NTT DoCoMo have developed a set of prototype in-ear headphones that can detect and measures changes in the bo...
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Attacks of the Giant Jellyfish

Rob J. posted an article on - Nov 4, 2009, 1:00 pm
clipped from www.youtube.comclipped from www.timesonline.co.ukJapanese fishing industry stung by plague of giant jellyfish They poison fish, sting humans and even attack nuclear power stations. They ...
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Mind-reading computer

Rob J. posted an article on - Nov 4, 2009, 7:30 am
clipped from www.guardian.co.ukScary or sensational? A machine that can look into the mind Scientists have developed a computerised mind-reading technique which lets them accurately predict the images...
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Space-Based Solar Power

Rob J. posted an article on - Nov 3, 2009, 1:53 pm
clipped from www.popsci.com Japan Wants to Power 300,000 Homes With Wireless Energy From Space Japan's Wireless, Power-Generating, Solar Satellite Inhabitat ...
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Floating Cities

Rob J. posted an article on - Nov 2, 2009, 1:19 pm
ciclipped from greeninc.blogs.nytimes.comAs Sea Levels Rise, Dutch See Floating CitiesDelft University of Technology A Dutch design firm imagines floating cities as a response to climate change. The ...
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Liquavista's Color, Video E-Paper

Rob J. posted an article on - Nov 2, 2009, 12:36 pm
/h3clipped from www.popsci.com Liquavista's E-Paper Plays Full-Color Movies E-readers such as Amazon's Kindle DX, Sony's Daily Edition, and Barnes & Nob...
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Junk food can be addictive

Rob J. posted an article on - Oct 30, 2009, 7:13 am
clipped from current.com Junk Food as Addictive as Heroin - Rats Say clipped from dsc.discovery.comBinging Rats Get Hooked on Junk Food Oct. 21, 2009 -- Junk food elicits addictive behavior in rats si...
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Xerox Printable Electronics

Rob J. posted an article on - Oct 30, 2009, 6:56 am
clipped from hackaday.comXerox ink will print circuits Xerox has announced a breakthrough in printable circuits. They’ve developed a conductive ink called “silver bullet” that can be printed on ...
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Concrete Mushrooms

Rob J. posted an article on - Oct 29, 2009, 12:16 pm
clipped from www.inhabitat.comConcrete Mushrooms: Transforming Abandoned Bunkers Into Eco Hostels There are reportedly over 750,000 abandoned concrete bunkers scattered throughout Albania, remnants of...
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Muscle-Computer Interface

Rob J. posted an article on - Oct 29, 2009, 11:38 am
clipped from www.livescience.comThe Future of Video Game Input: Muscle Sensors Electromyography (EMG) sensors can decode muscle signals from the skin's surface as a person performs certain gestur...
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PETMAN Boston Dynamics Walking Robot

Rob J. posted an article on - Oct 28, 2009, 7:02 am
clipped from www.bostondynamics.com PETMAN - BigDog gets a Big Brotherclipped from www.youtube.comPETMAN Prototype Biped robot that balances dynamically using a human-like walking motion. It is a clo...
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Bridgestone Color E-Paper

Rob J. posted an article on - Oct 28, 2009, 5:07 am
clipped from techon.nikkeibp.co.jp Bridgestone Corp announced an electronic paper (e-paper) device based on its "Quick-response Liquid Powder" Oct 26, 2009. The company expects that the device will ...
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A Bacterial Ratchet Motor

Rob J. posted an article on - Oct 27, 2009, 10:04 am
clipped from medgadget.comScientists Enslave Bacteria to Power Tiny Microsized Motor Italian scientists from the University of Rome managed to harness free floating E. coli bacteria to turn a tiny cr...
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