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.BrainDriver allows you to drive with your mind
Imagine getting behind the wheel of your car, and no hands were required on the wheel. This is the technology of BrainDriver which is under development at Freie Universität Berlin by professor Raul Rojas. BrainDriver uses a head cap with 16 sensors that allow the driver to have control over the wheel. This is electroencephalography [...]
Lazer Tag gets a huge upgrade with Light Strike
Some of you might remember the Worlds of Wonder game known as Lazer Tag, the game with toy laser guns zap sensors on your opponent’s chest. The Lazer Tag toy went out of style back in the eighties, but I believe that there are still places where you can go to play more advanced versions [...]
Watson supercomputer wins big on Jeopardy
I’m sure that you probably already know this, but the talking A.I. supercomputer Watson has amassed much money on Jeopardy. Watson’s final score over its three-day run is $77,147, which is tens of thousands of bills above former Jeopardy competitors Ken Jennings ($24,000) and Brad Rutter ($21,600). So now that a computer has beat us [...]
SeaLife Mini II Dive & Sport digital camera for casual users
If you’re one who tends to love spending your vacation time near beaches as well as diving and snorkeling spots instead of the great outdoors in the mountains far away from civilization, then you would do well to tote around some sort of underwater-capable digital camera. We’re looking at either an underwater case for your [...]
Air Swimmers fishes swim through the air
I know that we live in an age where we can buy a cheap-o remote control helicopter for under $50 when it would have cost hundreds a decade ago, but that is really the result of cheaper workmanship. I hope there isn’t cheap workmanship in this remote control blimp, because I like the idea of [...]
Sonim unveils Sonim XP3300 FORCE GSM handset at MWC 2011
The name Sonim evokes a sense of security and ruggedness, simply because they have proven in the past that their handsets have long been the tough nuts of the industry. Well, it makes perfect sense then for the company to introduce their latest Sonim XP3300 FORCE GSM handset at Mobile World Congress 2011 in Barcelona, [...]
Cars 2 Toys look more advanced than the toys from the first movie
I have a three-year-old who absolutely loves the movie Cars, and somehow diecast replicas of the characters from the Pixar film have ended up in my house. I hope I am not coming off as someone who hates Pixar, because I love their body of work. I just feel that their recent contribution of Toy [...]
Superhero Axon is one bright guy
So, what is this? Sorry. Usually I don’t start my postings this way, but I just don’t see the safety of wearing a suit with a bunch of wires attached to it like this. Well, you can see a video here of how cool it is after the jump. Anyway, this was designed by students [...]