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Lunes, Oktubre 24, 2011

Indian Scientists Working On Compassionate And Sensitive Alarm Clock


Actually it’s neither. Instead it’s calculating and ruthless, striking at the precise moment when your sleep is most shallow, thus amplifying the pain. It’s supposed to measure brainwaves, see, then gauge the most opportune moment to wake you. So how does this make it exceptional? Well, because it measures brainwaves during sleep, this alarm clock can pinpoint the best time to nightmarishly jolt you out of slumber. Great idea, no?
Defusable-Alarm-Clock

DIY Tazer Gloves Pack A Serious Punch (Video)


Yes, that’s a box of Altoids. Rather, boxes of Altoids. Apparently, if left to his own devices Jair2k4 is fully capable of surviving the post-apocalypse. Check out the incredible home-made Tazer gloves he assembled after a conversation about superhero powers. Now if he only built himself a laser pistol. Alas, that is for fate to decide.
Tazer Gloves

FoamBoat Multiplies Itself With Sentient Foam (Videos)


Ah, robotics. If it were only sexier. That’s pretty much the biggest hurdle of this exciting industry. You might think otherwise, however, and claim that a fully functional AI is the big challenge facing primitive robot kind at its current state. Fine, that’s valid too. But really, a good dose of aesthetics should go into robot manufacturing. At their best, most somewhat autonomous robots look like clunky appliances circa the Jetsons. Ugh!
FoamBot

Energy From Footsteps? Totally Possible With Pavegen (Video)


Simply put, you step on a Pavegen tile and it powers a small lithium battery. The energy stored can then be distributed to nearby city-owned infrastructure like street lamps or traffic lights. At least that’s the set up Pavegen are aiming to transform. This might be in a sidewalk near you sooner than you think.
Pavegen

XtremeMac Unveils InCharge Sync for Everything Apple


XtremeMac has unveiled another new charging stand for just about anything Apple. If the Apple product has the charge and sync port on the bottom like the iPad and iPhone, this stand will charge it. It works with the iPod touch, iPhone 4, 4S, iPad, and more.
XtremeMac Unveils InCharge Sync for Everything Apple

Cinq USB Display for Laptops Ships


The thing I hate about using a laptop is that the screen space offered is too small even on the largest notebooks for my taste. If you feel the same way, what you need is a second LCD to hook to your notebook. The Cinq is just that, a small second screen.
Cinq Display

Atari Flashback 3 Console Complete With 60 Retro Games


If you are a fan of retro gaming it might be worth you checking out the new Atari Flashback 3 which has just been launched by Atari. That will brings with it 60 classic retro games from the 1980′s.
The Flashback 3 has been designed to look like the old classic Atari 2600 from back in the day, comes complete with two classic Atari joysticks, and preloaded with 60 games including classic such as Asteroids, Centipede, and Adventure.
Atari Flashback 3

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