Wirelessly powered medical implant propels itself through the bloodstream
Posted by admin in Medicine, Science on 24. Feb, 2012 | 0 Comments
With the wait still on for a miniaturization ray to allow some Fantastic Voyage-style medical procedures by doctors in submarines, tiny electronic implants capable of traveling in the bloodstream show much more promise. While the miniaturization of electronic and mechanical components now makes such devices feasible, the lack of a comparable reduction in battery size [...]
Exmobaby pajamas: real-time baby monitoring straight to your cell phone
Posted by admin in Electronics on 01. Sep, 2010 | 0 Comments
Cheyenne Crow from Exmovere Holdings with child wearing Exmobaby pajamas Seems not even babies are safe from the advances in wearable technology. Nowadays, unborn children can tweet or listen to music and fully-fledged infants can wear a suit that changes color when they have a fever. The latest wearable concept is the Exmobaby sleep suit [...]
FoxL v2 pocket-sized wireless boombox
Posted by admin in Design, Electronics on 25. Mar, 2010 | 1 Comment
Let’s face it, there are a million of these types of loudspeakers kicking around and some aren’t worth the trouble of hooking them up. We got our hands on the Foxl v2 wireless speaker to see if it lived up to the hype. The Foxl v2 is instantly impressive by its weight, it’s not made [...]
South Korean Scientists Transmit Broadband Signals Through Human Arm
Posted by admin in Computers, Electronics, Hi-tech on 18. Mar, 2010 | 0 Comments
The experiment transmitted 10 Mbps through a person Arm Broadband Just don’t look for this upgrade from your ISP Korea University Human skin is apparently a very energy-efficient conduit for transmitting data. A recent experiment achieved a rate of 10 megabits per second, which may put my Internet connection to shame. The experiment used small, [...]
Flyfire: mini-helicopters create futuristic 3D display
Posted by admin in Design, Electronics, Robots on 24. Feb, 2010 | 0 Comments
The basis of most 3D systems is to "trick" our eyes into believing that an image shown on a flat screen has three dimensions, but what if you could throw away the screen entirely! It sounds simply too far-fetched and impossible to choreograph, but that’s exactly what researchers MIT’s SENSEable City Lab and Aerospace Robotics [...]
