Geminoid-F Robot Is One Realistic Looking Robot
You may have heard of Prof. Hiroshi Ishiguro, the man who came up with the Geminoid, a robot that looks precisely like him. Now he’s back again with the Geminoid-F, which is a female robot. The robot is designed to imitate human facial expressions, and has been tested in hospitals, where patients apparently told the [...]
Voxativ Ampeggio To Pamper Your Ears
Do you think that your ears deserve a little pampering? Well, Voxativ, a Berlin speaker manufacturer has partnered with German piano manufacturer, Schimmel Pianos, to come up with its latest full-range speakers, dubbed Ampeggio. The speakers combine the traditional horn shape with the rectangular-shaped front enclosure, covered in real piano lacquer. The speakers boast Voxativ’s [...]
Dell S300w Short Throw Wireless Projector Supports 3D
Dell has unveiled its 3D-supporting S300w Short Throw Wireless Projector today. Considering that that projector weighs 6.8 pounds, including the built-in speaker and 8-watt RMS potential supply, not to mention some useful technical specifications, it seems like a rather useful projector. whether you’re interested in that projector, you’ll need to shell out $999 to pick [...]
Porsche Shows Lithium-ion Car Battery
Weight is obviously one of the many enemies of fuel economy, and while folks who can afford Porsches generally shouldn’t have to anguish about fuel economy, it’s still interesting to see Porsche come out with a lithium-ion replacement main battery which weighs just 13 pounds, compared to the traditional 35 pound lead acid battery. It’ll [...]