This is a wearable robot suit developed by SARCOS. It fits around your body like an exoskeleton and this will enable soldiers to easily lift up 200-pound weights, missiles and more. It has flexible robotic joints to provide versatility. After wearing this 200 lbs suit, you will turn into super soldier. Video after the jump. Read more…
Wow! That’s cool man, take a look at this project from The Carnegie Mellon University and Intel called the The Claytronic’s project. It is a combination of modular robotics, systems nanotechnology and computer science to create the dynamic, 3-Dimensional display of electronic information known as claytronics. Video after the jump. Read more…
What will happen when a plane crash into a concrete wall? Don’t know? Then check this F-4 Phantom jet crashes into the concrete walls of a nuclear power plant at the speed of 500mph. Video after jump. Read more…
This is the GEN H-4. It is the world’s smallest co-axial helipcopter. It is powered by four GEN125 engines, producing 40hp @ 6800-7500rpm and boasts a shock absorbent aluminum frame. It has a maximum cruising speed of 55mph. The GEN H-4 will cost you a whopping $35, 000. Video after the jump. Read more…
Epson Seiko has developed a new E-Ink display applied with their own proprietary TFT design and come out with a 6.7″ e-paper terminal panel with a maximum resolution of 1,200 x 1,600 pixels. The display has a contrast ratio of 8 to 1, 43% reflectivity and a redrawing time of 0.7s. It measures only 3mm thick, weighs 57 grams and powered by one CR1220 button cell battery (1’400 screen redraws). No words on pricing and availability.
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LG Philips LCD claim to have invented an LCD screen technology for laptops that resist smudges, fingerprints and dirt LIKE TEFLON. LG Philips LCD said the thin-film transistor liquid crystal display (TFT-LCD) panel allows easy removal of dust, smudges, fingerprints and even permanent ink.The company plans to start mass-producing such screens in the second half of next year. Read more…
Samsung Electro has developed the world’s first 8M CMOS camera module for the cellphone. It has a CMOS sensor and this 8M camera module measures only 10.5 X 11.5 X 9.4mm. It also supports auto focus. Meaning to say it can still maintain a small form factor similar to the size of current 3M camera phone while offering the performance of 8M camera phone. Samsung gives credit to Peizo technology for this invention and the CMOS modules will be in production next year.
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How do you slice pizza? With knife or the pizza-slicer? Check out this new way of slicing pizza, using the laser machine. Video after the jump. Read more…
Maybe some tires are spike-proof so this time even spike-proof tires can’t run off these. Researchers have developed the net-based Vehicle Arresting System called the “X-Net”, which can be deployed in less than 20-seconds. It’s non-lethal (barbed spike design) and can handle vehicles weighing over 10,000kg. It is being tested by military currently at checkpoints to stop getaway cars. Video after the jump. Read more…
Booom! Boom! You just bought a new set of sound system for you car. You are wondering how those speakers and woofer were made. Then, check out this “How it’s made” segment on “loud speakers”. Video after the jump. Read more…
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