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Vie Smart Sports Glove

Vie Smart Sports Glove

Mr. Du Tran Nguyen, from the Monash University in Australia, is one of the students competing at this year’s Australian Design Awards contest. His concept of an innovative sports glove, called Vie, is designed to take human performance to the ...

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GPS Photo Finder

GPS Photo Finder

ATP, a Taiwanese manufacturer of Flash and DRAM memory modules, has recently introduced the GPS Photo Finder scheduled for mass production in 2008. This product is compatible with any digital camera and allows one to easily find the location in ...

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Xplorer GPS Smart Shoe

Xplorer GPS Smart Shoe

The Xplorer GPS Smart shoe tracks the wearer’s location and provides a history of their movement. The GPS-enabled shoe is the result of cooperation between Enfora and Global Trek Xploration Corporation (GTXC). The advantage of the shoe is that although ...

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Camcopter S-100 UAV

Camcopter S-100 UAV

Developed by the Austrian company Schiebel the Camcopter S-100 is a robotic helicopter capable of autonomous Vertical Take-Off and Landing (VTOL). The S-100 light and strong carbon-fiber body together with a small but powerful 55HP Diamond engine allows the robotic ...

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New Generation GPS Receivers Coming

New Generation  GPS Receivers Coming

As GPS navigation becomes exceedingly common these days, companies around the world are striving to improve reception in difficult places such as tunnels, canyons and nearby high-rise buildings. The California based company SiRF and the Swiss company U-Blox recently announced ...

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RoamEO – The GPS Dog Locator

RoamEO – The GPS Dog Locator

The U.S. based company RoamEO system developed a small GPS based location system for pets. The location system is made out of two components: a portable, handheld receiver used by the pet owner and a special collar used on the ...

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CeBIT 2007 Innovation Coverage

CeBIT 2007 Innovation Coverage

Taking place for more than 20 years, the largest technology exhibition in the world might not have been as exciting as in previous years but still presented several interesting innovations. From GPS cameras to solar handbags, this article will cover ...

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New Smart Camera can Record your Life

New Smart Camera can Record your Life

A new shoulder mounted camera was developed by researchers in the UK. The smart camera can track the movements of the user and move accordingly, recording what the user sees at all times. The camera can also recognize different hand ...

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New GPS Camera Module Launched

New GPS Camera Module Launched

The Taiwanese company Tekom demonstrated on CeBIT 2007 a GPS module for cameras. The small “GPS locator” records the location and movements of the user on a 32MB internal memory and when connected to a PC calibrates the GPS data ...

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Aircraft Parachute

Aircraft Parachute

Parachutes are usually associated with skydivers and on more rare occasions with cargo which can nowadays be dropped from a plane with pinpoint accuracy using a GPS guiding system. However, a parachute for a whole plane is a different concept ...

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