Archive for April 2013

Shape-shifting MorePhone curls to indicate incoming calls

Researchers at Queen’s University’s Human Media Lab have developed a prototype smartphone that uses shape-changing capabilities to let the user know of an incoming call, text or email. Built around a thin, flexible electrophoretic display manufactured.
Tuesday, 30 April 2013
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Suunto's second generation of Ambit GPS watches hit the training track

Launched last year, the Suunto Ambit brought a new level of functionality to the GPS watch market. Not only could its GPS keep tabs on your speed, distance and vertical, but it allowed for full navigation functions, routing you in and out.
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Space coffee, just the way you like it

Since the early days of space travel, a consistent complaint has been bad coffee. Now a group of freshman engineering students at Rice University has developed a simple approach to alleviating this problem. View All Images >> Hot coffee.
Sunday, 28 April 2013
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NASA's goggle-eyed SPHERE robots create 3D maps on the fly

Take the little floating ball that gave Luke Skywalker so much trouble during lightsaber practice, slap a pair of huge welder’s goggles on it and you start to get a picture of NASA’s latest foray into flying robots. Currently being tested aboard.
Saturday, 27 April 2013
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Disused helipad transformed into Foro Ciel rooftop garden and office

When Coca-Cola found itself with an unused helipad on top of its building in Mexico City, the simplest thing to do would have been to strip everything down, leaving a bare rooftop. But that would have been a waste of usable real estate, not to mention.
Friday, 26 April 2013
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Klauf Light Bar: LED lighting made cheap, easy and extendable

The latest LED lighting product to hit Kickstarter, Klauf Light Bars are semi-portable, low-cost LED strips which can be connected end-to-end more or less straight out of the box. They come in 6-inch and 12-inch (15 and 30 cm) lengths, which can be.
Thursday, 25 April 2013
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Umbrella facade designed for Shanghai complex

Architecture studio 3Gatti has taken inspiration from colorful parasols carried during Shanghai’s hot summer months to design a new facade for the 2010 Shanghai Expo’s Madrid Pavilion. The new screen for the re-purposed office and retail block will.
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Bugatti to produce eight World Record Car special editions

Bugatti has introduced the Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport Vitesse World Record Car limited edition. That's an awful mouthful for the name of a car – 254 mph (408.84 km/h) tells the story much more concisely, as does "world's fastest convertible." Just eight.
Wednesday, 24 April 2013
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