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12th Prototype of Martin Jetpack Expected in 2014
Internet October 8, 2013
In 2004, work on the Martin Jetpack began. Now it looks like ten years after the project was started, the 12th prototype of the flying machine will be delivered. Glenn Martin, founder of the New Zealand Based Martin Aircraft company has been working on his dream to build the... Read more
Nearby Alien Planet Has “Plasma” Water
Internet October 7, 2013
Astronomers researching the nearby alien planet called Gliese 1214 b have determined that the atmosphere of this super-Earth has an atmosphere that is water-rich, including a strange “plasma form” of water. However, the high temperature and density of the planet mean that it is drastically different from Earth. “As... Read more
Brush Your Teeth In 6 Seconds With The 3D Printed Toothbrush
News October 4, 2013
I remember when I was younger the dentist telling me that to keep my teeth in tip-top condition, I needed to brush my teeth for 3 minutes, twice a day. I don’t know if you’ve ever actually timed yourself brushing your teeth. I have (yes I do have a... Read more
Rhino Shield Screens 5 Times Stronger Than Gorilla Glass
Mobile October 4, 2013
Gorilla glass is used for smart devices in order to help users keep their beloved device safe from scratches and cracks. Only there are people all over the world who are having to order a new screen for their iPhone after they dropped it, so we can safely assume... Read more
Charge Your iPhone By Hand
Mobile October 2, 2013
Mipwr, the mobile technology innovation group have been thinking long and hard about emergency power sources for mobile phones and they have come up with a solution that relies on years old technology. With the Mipwr case, you can protect and charge your iPhone by hand. Dynamo Electricity The... Read more
Samsung’s Next Phone May Not Bend The Way You Thought
Mobile October 2, 2013
There has been alot of hype recently over certain smartphones being developed with bendable screens. Samsung, LG and Nokia have all been reported to be experimenting with kinetic displays, but contain your excitement because it is more likely that these smartphones will have a contoured display. So what is... Read more
McAfee’s Decentral Anti NSA Device For Under $100
News October 1, 2013
John McAfee is a very unusual man. He was previously employed by NASA, in the 1980’s he began developing software to combat computer viruses and in 1987 he started up McAfee Associates, his Anti Virus Company. He is now 68 years old and still very active in the technology... Read more
AT&T Is Pebble’s Exclusive Carrier
News October 1, 2013
In May of last year, Pebble got more than its $100,000 Kickstarter funding goal. Lots more. In fact, it got a little more than $10 million in funding. Amazing, right? One could almost say it can be the poster boy for the crowdfunding platform. A year or so down... Read more
There have been lots of news stories about the famous or some may say infamous Google Street View. Whatever your opinion, the technology behind Google’s Street View is fascinating and really useful. If you are a bit of a science buff or maybe just a tad nerdy, then you... Read more
Makerbot Digitizer Makes Cloning Objects Simple
News September 30, 2013
Brooklyn based 3D printer guru’s MakerBot will be shipping their Digitizer in October. The MakerBot Digitizer takes a 3D object, scans is and creates a 3 dimensional design file. These design files can then be used with a 3D printer to make a physical clone of the original object.... Read more
Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Is Region Locked!
Mobile September 30, 2013
Last week, everyone who heard about the news that Samsung’s new phones are region-locked made a lot of noise online – and quite understandably so! Do you remember those days of DVDs being region-locked? It’s not like we’re totally free of georetardation, but the mere idea of not being... Read more
Carbon Nanotube Computer Technology Breakthrough
News September 27, 2013
Researchers at the Stanford University announced on Wednesday that they have created the first-ever working carbon nanotube computer. They published their discovery in this week’s edition of Nature. The researchers, led by professors Subhasish and H.S Philip Wong call it “CEDRIC”, which they say loosely stands for carbon nanotube... Read more
Cuddle Mattress Makes Spooning More Comfortable
Uncategorized September 26, 2013
We’ve all seen the photos advertising a new mattress with the couple spooning one another and most of us will have exactly the same thought running through our minds; “they will not be like that in a few minutes!” The reality of it is that cuddling up to somebody... Read more
Sony Smartwatch 2 vs Samsung Galaxy Gear
MobileSoftware Reviews September 23, 2013
The smartwatch has been around for some time but the technology of the devices brought to market so far haven’t been the Secret Service/James Bond style that everyone pictures when they say the word “smartwatch”. Now though, Sony and Samsung seem to have stepped up their game and are... Read more
Miniature 3D Printed Organs Used For Testing Vaccines
News September 20, 2013
Doctors at the Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine are using miniature human organs that have been produced with a modified 3D printer to test new vaccines. The “body on a chip” project has been backed by the US Department of Defense with $24 million. These are the first... Read more
Google Working On Cookie Alternative
Internet September 19, 2013
Google is working on an alternative ad tracking system that could potentially replace cookies. Cookies are used by advertisers and web sites to track your web history, so that they can tailor adverts based on your possible shopping interests. Google is working on a system called “AdID”, which would... Read more
iPhone 5s Stocks Said To Be Low, Get In The Queue Now If You Want One
Mobile September 18, 2013
News has surfaced that supplies of the iPhone 5s are considerably lower than past releases. Carriers and Apple stores alike have both reported that there will be fewer phones available than usual. AllThingsD has reported that its sources at carrier level have expressed concerns over phones supplies, with one... Read more
The launch dates for the next generation game consoles have been released and the world eagerly awaits the new and improved consoles. PS4 and Xbox One go toe to toe in the battle of the games console. PS4 Coming out Swinging Early reports from developers who have studied the... Read more