Panasonic calls Android with two phones in the ELUGA line
Panasonic named its two new Android handsets ELUGA, an acronym of sorts for "elegant user-oriented gateway,"… [more]
Playstation Vita
Whether you consider it progress or a race to the bottom, Apple's iOS platform is gobbling up the gaming… [more]
Technological Advancements
Hermes spacecraft aims to join tourism space race
We’ve covered numerous projects seeking funding through Kickstarter but none as ambitious as the project from Phoenix, Arizona-based STAR (Space Transport and Recovery) Systems. Rather than looking to get yet another iPhone case off the ground, the … [Read More...]
New cavity-filling materials kill bacteria and regrow tooth tissue
When a dentist drills out the decayed section of a tooth that has a cavity, it’s important that they also remove the bacteria that caused the decay in the first place – or at least, that they remove as much of it as possible. If they don’t, the … [Read More...]
The Hornster bicycle has a horn that’s louder than a Concorde
It’s no secret that cyclists are at a disadvantage when sharing the roads with motorized vehicles – not only do bikes offer less in the way of protection and speed than cars, but drivers often don’t even notice that they’re there. The … [Read More...]
New Technology
Volkswagen crowdsources its way to a Hover Car
The world of personal mobility transporters doesn't bring a whole lot of glamor. The Segway was never exactly an enviable ride, and newer concepts like the GM EN-V aren't any better. But a Volkswagen that hovers a few feet over the ground? That … [Read More...]
LG’s flexible e-paper display
Like most display manufacturers, LG has kept a finger in the flexible e-paper pie. Now, however, the company has announced that its six-inch XGA resolution Electronic Paper Display (EPD) is now in full production, and should be in devices bound for … [Read More...]
Spy gear “Surveillance system searches million of faces per second
Japan’s Hitachi Kokusai Electric has developed a surveillance system that can automatically detect a face in either a provided photo or video footage, then search for that same face in other video provided by networked cameras. While such facial … [Read More...]