Google has been speaking and writing about the Glass augmented reality eyewear for about a year now, but it has never actually revealed much, if anything, about the tech specs. This has now changed.
And it isn't even an instance of one small detail making it through during an interview. Google has ac... [read more >>] Nowadays, when we talk about technology, we usually refer to things that use electricity, but occasionally something will happen that will remind us that electrical energy isn't always necessary for something to be qualified as high tech.
The Breva Genie 01 mechanical watch is the item challenging th... [read more >>] The world of gadgets spreads far and wide, and not even Android-loaded wrist watches are unheard of. Still, the new such watch from Neptune deserves a special mention for being independent.
Some people might be tempted to say that the Neptune Pine, as the new smartwatch is called, is nothing special, not ... [read more >>] The excitement caused by Google's augmented reality glasses was dampened in late 2011 by the certainty that it would take years for practical applications to start selling. Vuzix means to exploit that. ETAs (estimated times of arrival) can be surprisingly useful in marketing campaigns, especially whe... [read more >>] The Raspberry Pi has become so popular that nearly every new model or project involving it cannot help but score a place among the headlines. The MAME cabinet is one example of this.
Raspberry Pi started off as a Linux-loaded micro PC intended to help students learn programming. Needless to say, it has ev... [read more >>] Back near the start of the month (October 2012), we discovered an interesting product from Livescribe: a stylus that records speech and handwritten notes, in addition to drawing user interfaces on paper and “speaking” back to owners. Sky WiFi takes things further.
In a nutshell, the Sky WiFi s... [read more >>] The Datawind Aakash tablet was lambasted for being weaker than weak, but it was so cheap that it won over the Indian educational system anyway, and got a stronger successor to boot. German company txtr is trying to do the same thing as Datawind, only on the e-reader front. Even objectively speaking, the p... [read more >>] Seldom do inventions appear that can compensate for long and drawn-out video reviews, but the Echo smartpen from Livescribe definitely qualifies in our opinion. And here is why.
If not for its very thin tip, the Echo smartpen would look precisely like a marker, due to how thick it is, almost like a microp... [read more >>] The Raspberry Pi ARM computer is one of those small (literally) projects that didn't fall into oblivion, even after the initial hype, and now we get to see it in action again. The folks at Adafruit learning system have used the small, credit card-sized gadget to design a light painting contraption. ... [read more >>] Every once in a while, we find a project on Kickstarter that really resonates with us, or at least with enough other people to catch our notice. The latest such invention is called blink(1).
The idea is fairly simple, but also a bit belated in its appearance, which might be the reason for how the ThingM t... [read more >>] |