Oregon Scientific weather stations are solar powered
Oregon Scientific has enlarged released weather stations with built-in alarm clocks to the masses, but their latest release has a heart for the environment by being solar-powered. Boasting a detachable solar panel which will help juice up its internal battery whenever the sun is not playing hide-and-seek behind clouds, you can choose from the $69 [...]
Robo-one dance competition
Forget about Michael Jackson popularizing and refining the robot dance – we’re talking about real robots dancing here at the Robo-one dance competition, where these bipedal mechanical wonders attempt to impress you with their slick moves, putting us humans to shame on the dance floor in the process. Don’t believe us? Check out that chick [...]
Asus Eee PC 1201T shows up
Asus is again at the forefront of things with their latest Eee PC 1201T showing up, where that 12.1″ netbook has an AMD Congo platform running within alongside the highly respected Ion graphics chipset from NVIDIA which ought to convert that into a multimedia-capable unit. Other specifications include 2GB RAM, a 250GB hard drive, a [...]
SDXC memory card slot could see action in 32nm notebooks
Notebook manufacturers Dell, HP and Lenovo could soon release their new 32nm notebooks that run on mobile Core i3, i5 and i7 processors to be equipped with an SDXC memory card slot in order to keep up with the times, offering the option for such notebooks to recognize up to 2TB of info within while [...]
Robot dance contest even worse than it sounds.
A robot dance contest sounds poor adequate. But whose notion was it to put a schoolgirl uniform, rubber face mask and wig on a dancing robot? that will haunt your nightmares. (Props) Orginal post by Mike
8GB iPod touch going for cheap
Since today is Cyber Monday, the 8GB iPod touch is going for a mere $158 from Amazon. No doubt it will shift a fair number of units considering that is their Deal of the Day, so move quickly whether you’ve been trying to snag that for a lengthy date already lest it becomes all sold [...]
Thermeleon prototype roof tiles
A team of Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) graduates recently picked up the third annual MIT MADMEC (Making and Designing Materials Engineering Contest) thanks to their efforts in creating the Thermeleon prototype roof tiles – a thermally-activated, color-changing, roofing material. Relying on these phase-change polymer gel-filled tiles, light energy transmission properties of the roofing material [...]