MIT unveils paper-thin solar cell prototype
why hasn’t solar energy been a wide spread use is probably due to it’s high cost and the bulk it requires to…
safety meets style with Hövding/Chieftan airbag for cyclists
from the first look you might thought you are looking at some fashion accessory such as a scarf or a fashionable headdress…
using iPhone as credit card payment and mobile POS machine
you can trust Japanese to come with ingenious ideas. here’s another one to add to the record. if you are looking to expand your iPhone functionality…
Hitachi gesture User-Interface (UI) for Information Services in public places
this sounds like a scene out of Minority Report (2002, Fox Movies). remember how Chief John Anderton (played by Tom Cruise) gesturing through the police databases?…
Sharp concept smartphone with 3D showcased in CEATEC Japan 2010
how would like to take 3D still images and movies? now, how do you like taking 3D still images and movies via your mobile phone? Sharp presented the concept “Mobile 3D”…
Non-contact charging for electric vehicles demonstrated by Nissan
the idea of contact-less or non-contact charging is not new, and has been talked about since 1998. demonstrated as…
advanced driving simulator featured in Lexus ad campaign
with the growing populations and automotive on the road, accidents has become common-place. Lexus aims to…
Bike Shelf: style plus functionality
although, i don’t own a bike, i like the Bike Shelf. rather ingenious way of hanging your bike to show off to your guests…
Raytheon Exoskeleton 2 Robotic Suit: Iron Man in reality
this is awesome! a couple weeks ago, Raytheon unveiled it’s 2nd generation Exoskeleton Robotic Suit. this project started as far back as 2008, when the…
underwater scooter lets you scoot around underwater
you know BOB – the Breathing Observation Bubble? and then there is HydroBOB, an underwater scooter that allows you to roam the underwater without…
TokyoFlash Kisai Denshoku Aluminum LED Watch
the art of telling time: if telling time is an art to you. this a wrist watch for you. it’s not analog, neither is this digital display. it’s orange LED light bars display…