Visualizing video at the speed of light

Massachusetts Institute of Technology investigators have produced a new picturing system that can produce visual data at a pace of one trillion exposures per second. That is accelerated sufficient to acquire a slow-motion video recording of a burst of light moving the distance of a one-liter bottle, rebounding off the cap and reverberating back to the bottle’s bottom. The picture acquired by this system is therefore 2D, merely merely one of the dimensions — the one matching the steering of the slice — is spatial while the other one is time. The picture therefore corresponds the arrival time of photons going through linear-dimension cut of sp...

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The next big thing in medical technology

Engineering has generated us an unexampled window into the physical body. Just on a regular day basis, we don't know many things about our health.Scanadu is a fresh technology that is going to changing th...

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Kyobo eReader with "Colored" E-Ink Display

The Kyobo eReader uses E-Ink technology. It features a 5.7" 1024 x 768 pixel Mirasol Display with a 223ppi screen resolution. This eReader is prett fast, because it has a 1GHz Snapdragon S2 processor running Android 2.3. As you can see, it plays videos pretty smooth...

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Large Flying Remote Controlled Paper Airplane

Do you remember when we were kids and we were playing with paper airplanes? Guess what?! Some people never stop building paper airplanes. They just build a larger version of it. Enjoy the video"RC "PAPER AIRPLANE " LOOK ALIKE.. MAIDEN FLIGHT AT THE INFAMOUS BASIN...RC ICON TONY NACARATO AT THE CONTROLS....." (youtu...

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NAO - Humanoid Robot

Aldebaran Robotics has launched the Next Gen NAO, a new generation of humanoid robots with a host of advanced features. The new robot, which has a height of 57 cm, open new usage perspectives in areas such as education, research and entertainment.NAO can be surprisingly natural in movements of the body and can easily grab objects. If an unexpected event happens, the robot stops and uses functions and inertia sensors to mitigate loss.NAO robot has two cameras with resolutions of 1280 x 720 pixels and features detection and face recognition, two speakers uttering the texts in eight languages ​​and localization features - four microphones and sound...

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Transformers: Fall of Cybertron

Enjoy this amazing trailer of the incredible new game Transformers: Fall of Cybertron. These special effects have stunned the fans gathered at the Spike Video Game Awards.I believe that the Fall of Cybertron will be a sort of Batman: Arkham Asylum for human psychology. This game will be so good that when will be launched, all other Transformers games will be forgotten, giving the franchise the respect that it deserves. By the way, the song of the trailer is simply insa...

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Magic Wand TV Remote Control

Are you a fan of Harry Potter? It's time to be a little wizard and control your TV with style. This Magic Wand TV Remote Control can learn up to 13 gestures. This means you will remote control your TV with a flick of the wrist. And there is more. You can control almost anything that can be remote controlled (DVD players, DVRs, stereo systems). Buy MAGIC WAND on Ama...

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Misa Digital Guitar Demo

Are you ready for a new way of playing guitars?This guitar is something new, experimental. Just like a normal electric guitar in shape but with complete new functionality. The interface allows the user to control digital audio. With this instruments, the guitarists can play new and fresh techniques.touchpad controls:- digitiser filter- note velocity- pitchmore on misadigital....

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Bearded Dragon playing Ant Crusher

This is rather funny. The video depicts a Bearded Dragon playing Ant Crusher on a tablet. I wonder if the record will be beaten. Pogona is a type of lizards known by the common name of bearded dragons. The term "bearded dragon" is most generally employed to identify the Central Bearded Dragon. Members of this genus reside in the waterless, rough, semi-desert areas and adust open forests of Australia. source: wikipe...

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Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Red Gold Dream

This car belongs to Swiss billionaire Ueli Anlicker. Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Red Gold Dream is claimed to be the world's most expensive car, and costs around $11,000,000 Features: 1000 horsepower engine 600 rubies / diamonds covered with goldIn order to get this special red color, the car was covered with 25 layers of pai...

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Nokia N9 WHITE, more elegant than ever.

N9 is the first Nokia smartphone that uses MeeGo 1.2 Harmattan operating system . The phone has a 3.9 inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, made ​​with Corning Gorilla technology. The device weighs 135 grams and dimensions of 116,5 x 61,2 x 12,1 mm.The smartphone is equipped with a Cortex A8 processor with a frequency of 1 GHz, PowerVR SGX530 graphics and TI OMAP 3630 chipset. The gadget features 16 GB memory and 64 GB and has a 1 GB RAM. The phone has 3G (14.4 Mbps), Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 2.1, NFC, GPS and microUSB 2.0.More Nokia N9 Features h...

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Mechanical engineer develops a robotic Venus Flytrap

Mohsen Shahinpoor is an expert and a professor of mechanical engineering at the University of Maine. He developed a robotic version of the notorious bug consuming Venus Flytrap, employing various materials he manufactured - ionic polymeric metal composite - a nanomaterial that can be exploited to imitate the way muscles work. He applies this fabric to animate the detection and closure abilities of the Venus Flytrap.In order to create this robot, Shahinpoor designed two “leaves” that imitate the mouth-like appearing of the Flytrap. After this step, he mechanical engineered a backbone from a roll of copper. And so, trying to re-create the small...

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Yoda Desk Protector

Star Wars Yoda USB Desk Protector FigureJedi Master in "flesh and bones" desk-protective variant connects to your computer and whenever someone approaches too close to it, well... you get the picture. Laser sword and smart words from the old master. What does the little Yoda say? Famous phrases such as - In the end, cowards are those who follow the dark side sau Retreat! Cover you I will! You need a new USB port and you have approximately $30 pounds to spend? Sure, the package may come with a slice toaster that prints on the bread none other than Lord Darth Vad...

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Canon SX40 HS vs Sony HX 100V

Professionals and enthusiasts love DSLR (Digital Single Lens Reflex) cameras that have a mechanical mirror system and pentaprism to direct light from the lens to the viewfinder. When triggering, mirror move away and let light reach the sensor. Pros love the larger size of the sensor and quality optics and interchangeable lenses. But the possibility of manual setting of all parameters are largely the elements that make the difference.Bridges cameras tries to make the connection between DSLR and compact cameras. Bridge cameras allow full manual mode, but smaller sensor, no optical viewfinder, and no possibility to change objectives. They, however,...

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Nokia GEM: 21st century mobile jewel

Nokia GEM is a new concept phone from Nokia. I'm sure there are still years until this one will be in our homes, but I love the way it interacts with the user....

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Cadillac WTF concept

I was browsing the net when I found this concept design car. First I thought it was a new image from the set of Batman's movie, but it's not. The Cadillac World Thorium Fuel concept was created by Loren Kule...

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Next Kinect can read lips and measure emotions [rumor]

It seems that rumors began to emerge about a new Microsoft product. I've gathered the available that, and many say that will be called or Xbox 720 or Xbox Loop.The new console will be available in two models: one for common users and one for hardcore gamers. The new Xbox will feature an extremely sensitive motion sensor and a voice recognition unit. It will be sufficiently precise that it can read lips, to follow the movement of fingers and will be able to grasp the tone of voice, thus detecting players' emotions.The current version has undergone upgrades to improve the quality of the camera. Microsoft recently released Kinect Avatar that allows...

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Steve Jobs and NeXT

In 1985, briefly after being discharged from Apple, Steve Jobs grounded NeXT, the slightly short-lived but revolutionary company centered higher education and business services. This absorbing PBS documentary film, named The Entrepreneurs was shot in 1986. It provides a rare glance of Jobs’ original sight with NeXT and Jobs' drea...

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Remote Control Flying Fish

I've seen many interesting toys, but this one definitely is in my top 5. If you think you are safe, think again because sharks can fly. And they will be the soul of the party! You can choose between the Flying Shark and the Flying Clownfish. Which one do you like mo...

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Modern Warfare 3 vs. Battlefield

I was looking for a new game for my XBox 360. It was not an easy choice, because there are so many good and bad reviews. After reading about these games and watching video reviews, I came to this conclusion:And here is a serious comparison Modern Warfare 3 vs. Battlefield provided by IGN Amazon.com Widg...

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Top Future Cars [Infographic]

The market is getting more and more complicated everyday. The next step everyone is involved into is the reinvent the automobile. Each manufacturer has defined its own vision of the future cars.Auto engines and hydrogen fuel cell type is still too costly and inefficient to be launched in series production, the producers decided synchronous machine. Some decided to rely on electric motors....

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The World’s Biggest Limousine

It's called Midnight Rider and according to the Guinness Book of World Records it's the heaviest limousine ever created. Built between 1997 and 2004, the Midnight Rider it's just like a "Tractor-Trailer Limousine". 70 feet long, 14 feet tall, holds up to 40 passengers. There are 3 lounges, a real bar and a bathroom. Perfect for a party with your frien...

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iPhone 4s vs Samsung Galaxy 2 - Let the fight begin

I'm not sure who dropped the first blood, but Samsung begins a viral campaign that seems to directly address the Apple fans, promoting the Galaxy S II line of smartphones. “I could never get a Samsung. I’m creative.” line is hilario...

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'True 3D' Display Using Laser Plasma Technology

The first thing that came into my mind was: "Help me Obi-Wan Kenobi, you're my only hope." This 3D technology uses a laser to creates glowing points of light at desired positions in air or underwater.sou...

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30 degrees below zero pour boiling water

30 degrees below zero pour boiling waterHow about th...

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Quad-core HTC tablet to be released in February 2012

HTC did not manage to have the expected success with HTC Flyer tablet. They will try their luck in 2012 with a fresh quad-core tablet. It will be interesting to see if they will use Tegra 3. Especially since they speak also of a smartphone with Tegra 3 HTC - HTC Edge.The presentation event of the famous tablet will take place at HTC Mobile World Congress 2011 in Spain. The race for quad-core tablets just started. Perhaps this would be the rescue solution they are waiting for. There are many things to be taken into consideration: interface, operating system, applications.iPad still dominates the market with over 60%, Android tablets with a variety...

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HumanForm by Nokia

Nokia is trying to regain its prestige with various concept designs projects. HumanForm is a joint effort between Nokia Research Center and Nokia Design. They tried to use nanotechnologies into a new user experience gadget. They say that this gadget is a solution beyond touch screen and voice communication. The new phone convey human emotions. The device has a teardrop shape and responds to about any type of gesture, bending, comfort, pinch (pinch) or slide due to nano technology used in creation. Comes with a certain level of transparency and the entire surface of the device, with areas of interaction, is touch sensiti...

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Top 10 luxury gadgets

If you thought that the last trends among billionaires in terms of gadgets and mobile phones are smartphones and tablets sophisticated art think again. The recession has not seemed to dim the excitement of being able to own fabulous items on the market either. Here is a Top 10 luxury gadgets list. It's hard to choose between a golden USB stick and a diamond phone. What's your pick?Do you need a golden iPad? I know I do...This Devon watch is one of a kind! Diamond surveillance camera. I don't really see the use of it, but if you have enough money I'm sure it's an amazing gadget to have around the house.Diamond headphones Golden Ta...

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