A cockroach-like robot named RHex (more pictures, video and information) is the starting point for a major project […]
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The Urban Pollution Monitoring Project, a collaboration between several universities in England to develop mobile sensors that are […]
Dmitry Gorodnichy from the Institute of Information Technology in Ottawa, has developed Nouse, a computer navigation system that […]
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Digital Street Game is mobile social game set on the streets of New York and conceived by two […]
When a major disaster takes down the phone system, who ya gonna call? An emergency communications system developed […]
Dance Floor Moves is a colorful, projected interactive floor. For it to move, you must move. Feedtank, a […]
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Being both overwhelmed with complexes because I’m not a fluent English speaker (such a relief my writing does […]
Greg Cash has invented rooms in a box, appearing and disappearing with the mere touch of an electronic […]
A squadron of robot spy planes, similar to those used by US forces in Afghanistan and Iraq, will […]
Last month, it was announced that Brit supermarket Tesco is teaming up with Wanzl to develop the Tantrum […]
Apparently I missed this one: Czech wiz Jirka Jirout drives a perfectly integrated computer-car: he can start his […]
The Christian Science Monitor , via Picturephoning, questions the use of digital cameras at both large and small […]
Well, rather in your garden. An art exhibition of Swiss milking stools is currently hosted by Swissnex gallery […]
A circus tent designed by Dutch architect Rem Koolhaas has just opened to the public on Rond-Point Schuman […]
On Monday, I read in The Guardian, an article about reality shows. I won’t edit much as, well, […]
Water Gongs is a sound installation made of 7 autonomous gongs partially dipped in water and blown by […]
According to Technology Review Weblog, the US National Science Foundation and the Intelligence Community award $157K to study […]
The ConferenceBike, by Eric Staller, is a circular tricycle built for seven people sitting in a circle facing […]
Astronomers at Liverpool John Moores University are setting up ‘RoboNet-1.0’ , a global network of the world’s biggest […]
From floors to ceilings, walls to roofs, Durra uses readily available crop byproducts and applies high heat and […]
Creative Commons has launched yesterday a new standalone license, dubbed Developing Nations. This attribution-only license applies within developing […]
I’m sure plants hate me, whenever I buy one, they die. Yes, even the cactus! Maybe these are […]
Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University are working on a silicon chip which would move automatic speech recognition from […]
“Computer games don’t affect kids; I mean if Pac-Man affected us as kids, we’d all be running around […]
The Dare to be Digital project run by the University of Abertay Dundee in Scotland is trying to […]
A new language is becoming more and more popular among China’s 87 million Internet users, especially young netsurfers. […]
Christian Dior has come up with two sets of contact lenses, designed by John Galliano for the Dior […]
NEC will release this month laptops that use biodegradable plastic. The plastic is made from materials derived from […]
In July, a Japanese company unveiled flower speaker, called Ka-on, a gadget that turns plants into audio speakers, […]
Limelight , by Eric Paulos, is a personal tactical system that “removes the burden of anxiety associated with […]
Yoshi at G4techtv picked up a Jabra 250 Bluetooth headset and build it into an old-school telephone handset. […]
Spanish website JuegaEnRed has created a cemetery for multiplayer games that were cancelled during their development or just […]
Siemens has unveiled the CX70 EMOTY, a handset that enables people to share emotions with others. The phone […]
Fujitsu Laboratories and Fujitsu Frontech have developed humanoid robots able to guide people or transport things. They are […]
ID Fuel has just published the results of the Summer Bonfire contest. PLAY Outdoor MP3 Boombox, by Lyndon […]
The Combat Survivor Evader Locator (CSEL) communication system by Boing is a hand-held radio comes with Global Positioning […]
John Shirley wanted to know about the quality of life in the future, about our political life, the […]
Engineering students at Michigan State University have modified a washing machine to make it more accessible to people […]
IRIS motion control display from F-Origin allows users to browse full-sized documents on the small screen of a […]
Nicholas Stedman�s Blanket is a robotic sculpture in the form of a blanket that crawls around a space, […]