BBC reports on a new inexpensive technology to take a baby’s temperature, suitable for poorly educated mothers in […]
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PNI, a Korean research firm, announced yesterday that it has developed a technology for mass production of flat […]
A breath test that works out exactly how many calories you should eat has been launched in the […]
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Hasbro plans on launching a musical toothbrush called “Tooth Tunes” reports the WSJ. “When pressed to the teeth, […]
Japan has already dabbled here and there with road surfaces that keep drivers awake by using appropriately-placed troughs […]
Every official building or media base these days has a frontage of four-metre (13ft) high concrete walls to […]
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RFID in Japan reports on an electronic tag (the yellow piece) which can be attached to your tv […]
China has published the world’s first gold newspaper, Xinhua news agency reported. The most expensive edition uses 500 […]
A Chicago chef makes sushi with an ink-jet printer, part of his endeavor to bring technology into the […]
A true love story that originated on a message board of a popular Web site has been released […]
The Wall Street Journal has an interesting article on the technology behind haptics, derived from the Greek word […]
Once the preserve of science fiction, biometric facial recognition has now become a reality, according to the BBC. […]
The interactive name tag helps people connect, reports Agenda live, Inc. “Interactive tags developed by Rick Borovoy, co-founder […]
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Below, dual high quality displays at the Metro Extra Future Store in Rheinberg, Germany. The displays can be […]
From And Far Away… via the BBC’s Day in Pictures feature. “Pedestrian crossing signals featuring female, rather than […]
Building With Books began in 2004 in MIT, and is currently on display at the Boston Public Library […]
Dr. Robert M. Nelson is neither conspiracy theorist nor midnight blogger, but a senior research scientist for NASA […]
Thinking Machine 4 explores the invisible, elusive nature of thought. Play chess against a transparent intelligence, its evolving […]
We’re not sure what this is. A stopwatch? depth gauge? pedometer or geek jewelery? …the tempo claims it’s […]
Researchers are working out the rules for a future code of social behaviour in human-robot interaction, reports the […]
Canadian Researchers are working on the nose-mouse, and other unorthodox ways of moving a cursor. From The New […]
metaltelephony is a networked poem which takes any web page you feed it, grabs the source code of […]
Researchers believe nanotechnology could someday help build tiny supercomputers or solve many of the world’s energy problems. More […]
Parents of newborn babies could be in for a better night’s sleep, thanks to an invention by a […]
The Invisible Train is a mobile, collaborative multi-user Augmented Reality (AR) game, in which players control virtual trains […]
There were some doubts whether this care label, apologizing for Bush as President, was a photoshop job, but […]
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Using speech recognition and closed captioning, a company called Multivision Inc scans 1,000 TV channels for certain keyword, […]
NICEBOTS are small wooden robots that drive around and learn based on situations and obstacles they encounter. They […]
Plazes is the first global location-aware interaction and geo-information system, connecting you with the people and Plazes in […]
During one week QUIXOTE, a puppet, will explore Turin travelling within a network of writers, undefined at the […]
Danish doctors are developing a smart bandage to monitor wounds as they heal, reports the BBC. “Created for […]
British scientists are developing a robot that will generate its own power by eating flies, reports IOL.com. “The […]
Copy-art-net is a copyright-free website, a curatorial project that aims to create an online platform to exchange works […]
In addition to near near future’s coverage of Ars Electronica 2004, here’s a link to a New York […]
“Colors: Viktor & Rolf KCI” exhibition, which opened at the Mori Art Museum last week, is a study […]
Fuji is working on a digital camera glove concept. With moving the fingers the shutter is triggered. The […]