Venturi Astrolab: The first commercially available solar car – Monaco-based Venturi Company’s Astrolab, the first commercial electro-solar hybrid vehicle, will enter the market in early 2008. The company claims a top speed of 120 km/h (74 mph) and a range ...
A team of scientists in Israel has developed a concept that could serve as a future power source for space vehicles and other space-based applications such as the International Space Station. The new battery-like device includes a core of americium ...
A unique air-breathing rocket built by students from the Technion in Haifa, Israel was launched from a test facility on early May this year. The sleek 3.7 meter (12 foot) Ramtech rocket took to the Israeli skies, reaching a speed ...
Philips’ Electronic Multi-Touch Tabletop Gaming Platform – First revealed at the IFA 2006 exhibition in Berlin, the Entertaible is one of the first social electronic platforms. The Entertaible uses proprietary digital shape recognition and multi-touch sensing to interpret the moves ...
Sony Ericsson BMW-100 – Sony Ericsson recently announced this stylish wristwatch developed in conjunction with watch maker Fossil that doubles as a music player and phone receiver. Bluetooth 2.0 enabled, it’s equipped with a tiny OLED LCD screen for Caller ...
USBCell Battery – This nifty invention, combining a 1300 mAh Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH) rechargeable battery with a USB plug, allows recharging directly from a computer, obviating the need for a special recharger. According to the company, to fill the battery ...
Sensitive Floor – is an interactive video floor projection that reacts to the way people walk on it. The Sensitive Floor can be hired for special events or permanently installed in a shopping center to create a revolutionary media channel. ...
Optigami Collapsible Eyeglasses – a self-encasing system that, when folded, creates its own case, offering full protection for the lenses, and is easily carried and stored due to its ultra-slim profile. Using an integrated eyeglass and case system that is ...
Nokia Icon BT – Designed by Lopez Revol, the Icon includes a wrist band and a pair of rings. The wrist band has a duochromatic OLED display that shows SMS, incoming calls, and can also work as a watch all ...
Your own personal U-Boat – developed by U-Boat Worx, this small sub is based on a unique concept called the “Underwater Boat”. The concept combines the characteristics of a submersible -“the underwater (U-) part”, with those of a normal vessel ...
