Location Based Services (LBS) Beginning to Improve the Bottom Line
I’ve been thinking lately about the need for a service or app, maybe called the “Lost Wife App,” that would help me find my wife when we are out shopping. No matter where we go…
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The New Technology Race in Automobile Transportation
According to Prime Research, new technologies are now rapidly transforming the automobile industry. With new 3D modeling technology, engine simulation software, new sensors for data acquisition, and the rise of electric vehicles, the car culture…
How Silicon Photonics is Being Commercialized
Most of today’s high-technology has been built on silicon microelectronics. But a new technology, silicon photonics or optoelectronics, is likely to replace silicon microelectronics so that optical devices will use photons to detect, process, and…
McDonald’s Reengineered The Straw To Make Its Shamrock Shake Easier To Consume
McDonald’s certainly takes its Shamrock Shake seriously, and why not, right? The fast food giant has bookoos of money, so the company decided to collaborate with NK Labs and JACE Design to essentially reengineer what we…
LG’s New 0.97mm OLED “Wallpaper” TVs
The Future is Now at LG South Korea’s LG aka Life’s Good Electronics has recently debuted a number of prototype TVs including a rollable display prototype, curved, flexible, and foldable displays, and TVs with 3D…
Largest Untapped Energy Source in the World: Wave Energy
According to scientists, the global potential of wave energy is more than 500 GW of renewable energy. Today, wave energy is being developed so that within a few decades it will represent 10% of global…
Charging Smartphones with Fire & Other Unusual Energy Sources
With billions of smartphones, action cameras, tablets, smart watches, flashlights, trackers, e-books, and speakers in use throughout the world, all needing a constant supply of energy, what do people do when they go off the…
Trippy Hot Wheels Footage Utilizes Glow Sticks, Lighter Fluid, LEDs and Lasers
Ever wondered what you get when you strap a GoPro Hero Session 4 to a Hot Wheels car and shoot it down multiple tracks equipped with a whole slew of crazy things? And when I…
ARM Tiny Embedded Systems Miniaturizing Industries, Saving Energy
To ultimately understand the human brain’s functionality, increasingly smaller processors are needed that run on as little energy as possible. Today, researchers are attempting to simulate neural networks in real time in hopes they can…
Aircraft With a ‘Detachable Cabin’ to Save Lives in a Plane Crash
Ukrainian aviation engineer Tatarenko Vladimir Nikolaevich has unveiled a ‘detachable cabin’ concept to save lives in a plane crash. Tatarenko has been working on this project for the last three years. His concept plane has a…
