Articles in the Technology Category

Elite Finds of the Week
Posted in Designer, Elite Finds of the Week, Gadgets, Luxury, Technology on 27 July 2008

EMS Muscle Mouse Offers  you massage while at work

Gadgets blog features gamut of alien mouse

Sleeping in Airports is possible via Frank Giotto’s Mini Motel valued $49.95

Thanko Cooler Keyboard Say No To Sweat

Compact Stairwell Home developed by H2O Architects in France, June 2007

Atmos Clock: A prospective alternative to energy-driven clocks by Mark Newson and Jaeger LeCoultre

Domino’s scientists test humans intake limits

Japanese company unveils PV-equipped windows for residential use, costs $1,900 per sq mtr

Chinavasion’s claims “world’s thinnest” MP4 player deserves the name

Mazda’s Kazamai Concept to sport at the Moscow International Automobile Salon 2008

Coca-Cola design planned for the Beijing Olympics

Atom-based Mini Chocolate desktop from Korea’s Ripple costs $200

QingBar MP101 projector is smart enough to turn an iPhone into a handy cinema

£43,000 Teddy Bear is a Perfect Christmas Gift

The Super Sky Cycle Or A flying Motorcycle?
Posted in Automobile, Gadgets, Technology on 24 July 2008

Super Sky Cycle

Christened as The Super Sky Cycle, the flying motorcycle by Butterfly LLC, from Oklahoma is a cross flanked by a gyroplane with folding rotor cutting edges and an insubstantial, three-wheeled motorbike. Its multi functionality allows you to drive it on the road, park it in your garage or fly it through the air. The Super Sky Cycle is driven by Rotax 912ULS 100-hp four-stroke engine that can let you 55 mph in the highway speed plus a top speed in surplus of 100 mph in the voyage. Avaialble for sale over their website, the flying motorcycle costs $ 45,995 for the SSCycle(912ULS Rotax100hp) and or $ 56,995 for SCycle(Rotax Turbo 115hp). If it fails to convince you then do check out the M200G flying vehicle from Moller International all set to hit market by 2009.

Super Sky Cycle
Super Sky Cycle
Super Sky Cycle
Super Sky Cycle

Via DigiTech

Driving Plug-in Technology by Aptera & ActaCell Gets Google Funding of $2.75 million
Posted in Automobile, Car, Eco-friendly, News, Technology on 23 July 2008

During the corresponding year of 2007, Google.org initiated RechargeIT, a program to hasten the espousal of plug-in stimulating automobiles. Since then, it is inviting investment proposals from teams functioning on expertise germane to this initiative. And today is a fortunate day for Google philanthropic gang as they have inked their first RechargeIT reserves in two capable firms undertaking the brave of vehicle electrification. Based in California, Aptera Motors is engaged in developing an ultra-high competence motor vehicle based on enhanced aerodynamics and fused supplies. Aptera’s first sample generated around 230 miles per gallon during testing period, and currently they are geared up to develop an all-electric and a plug-in hybrid automobile with the design as its base.

Whist ActaCell is known for delivery of lithium-ion battery expertise urbanized at the University of Texas at Austin. The technology assures superior battery cycle life within a budgeted cost and maintains the safety of battery. Google is hopeful that both these revolutionary companies along with their teams are competent to develop technology that is critical in enabling us apprehend the RechargeIT vision: Countless plug-in vehicles ready to burn the roads.

Via CNet / Google

M200G Jetson Flying Vehicle From Moller International To Hit Market in 2009
Posted in Automobile, Car, Home Decor, News, Technology on 23 July 2008

M200G Jetson

With the surging rise at the technological front and growing population and pollution, the overt need expressed by every second person is the availability of the flying cars. And again the simpler response to calm or shun their needs is the routine statement: It is difficult to produce one. But now you ca revive your hopes as Moller International has plans to unveil their flying vehicles by 2009. Currently running in the completion stage of volantor airframe, it is anticipated that counted 40 models running on fly-by-wire, multi-engine would be delivered by 2009. The preliminary volantor sculpt available for sale in 1009 would be the M200G Jetson, designed for functionality at up to 10-feet above ground level.

Designed and developed as a vertical take off & landing (VTOL) fast, the budgeted two passenger personal leisure vehicle is inhibited to this elevation so that machinists will not be in requisite to avail a pilot’s license. Moller is hoping the success of it’s operationally along with safety during a nearly scheduled demo, which would shun the question of attaining private pilot’s license for taking a ride over it. The credit for its easy performance of M200G Jetson goes to integrated wire computer technology that supports the flying functionality leaving the pilot with the choice to take it in the direction he wishes to.

M200G Jetson The vibration free models produces less noise and is competent to tour short distances on the ground likewise a sedan. Besides M200G, the Company is all set to offer the M200E, a kit-built edition of the Jetson that would be available for sale in early 2010. The sale of this limited edition Jetson will happen via an international auction and the prospective bidder can qualify as the proud owner by shelling out $150,000.

Via Gizmag

Elite Gadget of the Week: The Flee Digital Camera
Posted in Camera, Coolest Gadget of the Week, Designer, Elite Gadget of the Week, Gadgets, Technology on 22 July 2008

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Having bagged the crown for three-times in a row, Gaj-It has confirmed that the blog is a den of coolest stuff. With 37% of total votes, Flee the flyng digital camera is the pick of the week at CGOTW conducted by Coolest-gadgets. Amidst the pool of digital cameras available, here comes a revolutionary gadget that swears to mar the inexorable conformist design of digital cameras. Called the Flee Digital Camera, it is developed to be thrown high in the air where it will perform taking aerial shots, hence ignoring the need of a small plane. Before touching the surface, the aerial shots are then transferred to your mobile phone via Bluetooth.

Elite Find of the Day: Swarovski Encrusted iPhone Pouch by Mercedes Benz
Posted in Cell Phone, Elite Find of the Day, Luxury, Mobile Phone, Swarovski, Technology on 22 July 2008

Everyone wish to own a Mercedes, but fortune doesn’t favor everyone. To satiate your unfulfilled Merc desires, here comes a swarovski encrusted iPhone pouch by Mercedes Benz. Falling amongst their opulent GLK collection, there cannot be any other elite way to shield your iPhone. The limited edition collection details 40 such counted Swarovski crystal crusted leather pouch. Designed and developed using high quality nappa leather and embroidered with pure cut-out transparent GLK lettering, the fashionable iPhone pouch is comes caked with Crystallized essentials.

To cherish the actual beauty of the pouch, I would propose you to put the iPhone within and allow the light of the phone play its magic upon crystals, hence bringing kaleidoscope effect of colors while concurrently conveying the empathy for Mercedes’ latest SUV. The lavish iPhone fashion accessory will be exhibited in the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Berlin for the uber rich who have courage to spill over fat amount.

Via | Gadgets Blog / eMercedesBenz

Microsoft May Unveil SideWinder X6 keyboard in September!
Posted in Designer, Gadgets, Technology on 21 July 2008

How true is the saga of Microsoft initiative all set to take further its SideWinder brand revitalization that got commenced with the mouse and now anticipating the release of a keyboard by falling September? Perchance, the SideWinder X6 appeals to be a quite interesting keyboard sporting red (conceivably radiant) keys, a hook-on num-pad, programmable keys plus two colossal bulges on its right. We are the vouching the possibility of its knobs being programmable, hence enabling us to revolve throughout your artillery or spool through your iTunes playlist. Folks, you have no choice but to wait until September to test it’s whether this $79 keyboard qualifies as a SideWinder or no.

Via PCInpact

In-House Workout Via Kinesis Personal From Technogym
Posted in Health, Technology on 21 July 2008


In this fast-driven lifestyle one hardly gets time to visit gym; hence the desire to stay fit remains unfulfilled. If you have noticed then the nature of gadgets produced these days bear the similar theme. Three cheers to the efforts of Architect Antonio Citterio, who along with his assistant Toan Nguyen has developed fitness cum wellness system. Called Kinesis Personal, the system assists the user to revive potency litheness, fortitude and stability. After spending minutes over this device, your mind and body may feel the right kind of balance to augment the overall occurrence. In wider sense, the device aims at addressing a revolutionary lifestyle statement. If it fails to convince you then free-feel to consider the Ferrari unica home gym or experience the climbing wall gym shot.






Via Tuvie / TechnoGym

Cyber Stature Alice For Lonely Nerds, Courtesy Augmented Reality
Posted in Designer, Home Decor, Shopping, Technology on 21 July 2008


Augmented reality (AR), which literally reflects a perfect blend of virtual world and reality is a cool concept that directs to constructive relevance in routing arrangement, medication, construction and other diverse areas. Geisha Tokyo Entertainment Inc. [JP] lately discovered a way to assist all solo otaku conquer their tribulations in identifying a real girl friend. Their substitute to cure solitude 2.0 is called Dennou Figure ARis, and in English lingual it is known as Cyber Figure Alice. If curious to know how it works, read further. Shoppers obtain the AR software, 2 cyber sticks and 2 cyber cubes and place one these cubes before their PC pointing a webcam towards it. And the interesting outcome would be a screen exhibiting a 3D image of Alice footing on apex of the chop. With the help of cyber sticks, you can then feel, cuddle and (obviously) peer at your novel girl friend.


For the naughty geeks, it is also doable to strip off Alice and vary her attire. Word is around that this incredible offering of otaku madness is set to be sold off in Japan early this fall. With no language barriers involved, it is overt that Cyber Figure Alice can also be picked by American and European web shops focused in Otaku products as well.




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Via CrunchGear / AsiaJin

Elite Find of the Day: The Car Camera Voyager Pro Fights Hit and Run Drivers
Posted in Automobile, Car, Elite Find of the Day, Gadgets, Technology on 20 July 2008


If that fender bender has done some harm to your parked coupe and realizing your absence has absconded from the place without leaving a note then it won’t result in hue and cry but the possibility is he can be traced via the Car Camera Voyager Pro. Developed by Brickhouse Security, the car camera voyager pro along with GPS logger would make your job of extracting the insurance claim from the alleged harsh driver. The kit comprises of a G-sensor that perceives the incident happened in your absence and the dear camera is capable of capturing footage (360 degree video recording) from around 10 seconds before until the 30 seconds after the mishap has occurred. GPS reflects the location of the accident whilst the tag of $445 is an invitation to grab it and install it in your car, once it gets launched during next week.

Well, the revolutionary device is accessible during various situations. Likewise, if you are afraid of the singular presence of your difficult kids inside the car the product would relieve you from this unnecessary anxiety as the Car Camera Voyager Pro can function physically or mechanically, and sports a slick realistic user interface compatible with Google Earth that offers you a visual evidence of their gestures.
Via Engadget

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