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With Mini in vivo Robots, Anyone Can do Surgery Electronic Devices / Robotics February 05, 2008 \| User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 66 vote(s) \| User comments: 7 By attaching a millimeter-sized camera robot to a tether, scientists have designed a way to allow individuals with non-medical backgrounds to perform minimally invasive surgery in almost any location. Unlike ...

Robot walks on water Electronic Devices / Robotics July 11, 2007 \| User rating: 4.1 / 5 after 130 vote(s) \| No comments yet Water striders, insects that walk on the surface of the water, may never set foot on land in their lives, and yet they’re not swimmers. Over the past million or so years, this insect—sometimes called a water ...

Jumping robots take clues from nature Electronic Devices / Robotics July 06, 2007 \| User rating: 3.9 / 5 after 31 vote(s) \| No comments yet A group of mechanical engineers from the University of Bath has a peculiar interest in flying squirrels, fleas, and grasshoppers. Inspired by animals considered to be excellent jumpers, the researchers have ...

Simplicity may be key to robotic self-reproduction Electronic Devices / Robotics June 05, 2007 \| User rating: 4.6 / 5 after 45 vote(s) \| No comments yet “Self-reproduction is one of the remarkable feats of biological systems which has remained largely outside the scope of capabilities of traditional engineered systems,” explains Victor Zykov and his colleagues ...

Browse digital media by flipping through a book Electronic Devices / Consumer & Gadgets April 25, 2007 \| User rating: 3.8 / 5 after 21 vote(s) \| No comments yet As the amount of information on the Internet, TV and radio continues to increase, one of the challenges users face is how to quickly find what they're looking for. As Jun-ichiro Watanabe of Hitachi Ltd. researched ...

Solar Plane to Fly Continuously Around Mars Electronic Devices / Robotics March 14, 2007 \| User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 73 vote(s) \| No comments yet Sky-Sailor, the working dream of a solar-powered, autonomously-controlled microairplane, has exciting implications in two areas: one on the technological advances of unmanned air vehicles (UAVs); and ...

Robot builds itself for special tasks Electronic Devices / Robotics February 22, 2007 \| User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 86 vote(s) \| No comments yet In one of the latest studies on autonomous robots, scientists sat back and watched as their robot created itself out of smaller robotic modules. The result, called “swarm-bot,” comes in many varieties, depending ...

The New Laptops Electronic Devices January 25, 2006 \| User rating: 3.6 / 5 after 57 vote(s) \| No comments yet It’s not your parent’s laptop: new models offer a wide range of different configurations for every need and taste.

Review: Biometrics Technologies Measure Up (Part 3/3) Electronic Devices November 21, 2005 \| User rating: not shown ( 4 vote(s) ) \| No comments yet (Part 1, 2) Biometrics technologies have come a long way from a slow start in the early ...

Review: Biometrics Technologies Measure Up (Part 2/3) Electronic Devices November 19, 2005 \| User rating: 4 / 5 after 6 vote(s) \| No comments yet (Part 2/3) (Part 1) Biometrics technologies have come a long way from a slow start in the early 80s. Now they can be found almost anywhere ...

Review: Biometrics Technologies Measure Up (Part 1/3) Electronic Devices November 18, 2005 \| User rating: 3 / 5 after 21 vote(s) \| No comments yet (Part 1/3) Biometrics technologies have come a long way from a slow start in the early 80s. Now they can be found almost anywhere and soon, almost everywhere.

IBM 3D TV Electronic Devices November 11, 2005 \| User rating: 3.7 / 5 after 69 vote(s) \| No comments yet International Business Machines, a worldwide leader in technology innovation, has announced a new and affordable 3D video system that works with normal DLP (Digital Light Processing) televisions. Before now, ...

Flash Memory Boom Electronic Devices November 08, 2005 \| User rating: 3.5 / 5 after 32 vote(s) \| No comments yet If you’re not familiar with flash memory, you should be. It’s poised to make a whole host of older technologies obsolete – all to your advantage. You probably own some and are not even aware of it. If you ...

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With Mini in vivo Robots, Anyone Can do Surgery Electronic Devices / Robotics February 05, 2008 \| User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 66 vote(s) \| User comments: 7 By attaching a millimeter-sized camera robot to a tether, scientists have designed a way to allow individuals with non-medical backgrounds to perform minimally invasive surgery in almost any location. Unlike ...

Robot walks on water Electronic Devices / Robotics July 11, 2007 \| User rating: 4.1 / 5 after 130 vote(s) \| No comments yet Water striders, insects that walk on the surface of the water, may never set foot on land in their lives, and yet they’re not swimmers. Over the past million or so years, this insect—sometimes called a water ...

Jumping robots take clues from nature Electronic Devices / Robotics July 06, 2007 \| User rating: 3.9 / 5 after 31 vote(s) \| No comments yet A group of mechanical engineers from the University of Bath has a peculiar interest in flying squirrels, fleas, and grasshoppers. Inspired by animals considered to be excellent jumpers, the researchers have ...

Simplicity may be key to robotic self-reproduction Electronic Devices / Robotics June 05, 2007 \| User rating: 4.6 / 5 after 45 vote(s) \| No comments yet “Self-reproduction is one of the remarkable feats of biological systems which has remained largely outside the scope of capabilities of traditional engineered systems,” explains Victor Zykov and his colleagues ...

Browse digital media by flipping through a book Electronic Devices / Consumer & Gadgets April 25, 2007 \| User rating: 3.8 / 5 after 21 vote(s) \| No comments yet As the amount of information on the Internet, TV and radio continues to increase, one of the challenges users face is how to quickly find what they're looking for. As Jun-ichiro Watanabe of Hitachi Ltd. researched ...

Solar Plane to Fly Continuously Around Mars Electronic Devices / Robotics March 14, 2007 \| User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 73 vote(s) \| No comments yet Sky-Sailor, the working dream of a solar-powered, autonomously-controlled microairplane, has exciting implications in two areas: one on the technological advances of unmanned air vehicles (UAVs); and ...

Robot builds itself for special tasks Electronic Devices / Robotics February 22, 2007 \| User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 86 vote(s) \| No comments yet In one of the latest studies on autonomous robots, scientists sat back and watched as their robot created itself out of smaller robotic modules. The result, called “swarm-bot,” comes in many varieties, depending ...

The New Laptops Electronic Devices January 25, 2006 \| User rating: 3.6 / 5 after 57 vote(s) \| No comments yet It’s not your parent’s laptop: new models offer a wide range of different configurations for every need and taste.

Review: Biometrics Technologies Measure Up (Part 3/3) Electronic Devices November 21, 2005 \| User rating: not shown ( 4 vote(s) ) \| No comments yet (Part 1, 2) Biometrics technologies have come a long way from a slow start in the early ...

Review: Biometrics Technologies Measure Up (Part 2/3) Electronic Devices November 19, 2005 \| User rating: 4 / 5 after 6 vote(s) \| No comments yet (Part 2/3) (Part 1) Biometrics technologies have come a long way from a slow start in the early 80s. Now they can be found almost anywhere ...

Review: Biometrics Technologies Measure Up (Part 1/3) Electronic Devices November 18, 2005 \| User rating: 3 / 5 after 21 vote(s) \| No comments yet (Part 1/3) Biometrics technologies have come a long way from a slow start in the early 80s. Now they can be found almost anywhere and soon, almost everywhere.

IBM 3D TV Electronic Devices November 11, 2005 \| User rating: 3.7 / 5 after 69 vote(s) \| No comments yet International Business Machines, a worldwide leader in technology innovation, has announced a new and affordable 3D video system that works with normal DLP (Digital Light Processing) televisions. Before now, ...

Flash Memory Boom Electronic Devices November 08, 2005 \| User rating: 3.5 / 5 after 32 vote(s) \| No comments yet If you’re not familiar with flash memory, you should be. It’s poised to make a whole host of older technologies obsolete – all to your advantage. You probably own some and are not even aware of it. If you ...

With Mini in vivo Robots, Anyone Can do Surgery

Robot walks on water

Jumping robots take clues from nature

Simplicity may be key to robotic self-reproduction

Browse digital media by flipping through a book

Solar Plane to Fly Continuously Around Mars

Robot builds itself for special tasks

The New Laptops

Review: Biometrics Technologies Measure Up (Part 3/3)

Review: Biometrics Technologies Measure Up (Part 2/3)

Review: Biometrics Technologies Measure Up (Part 1/3)

IBM 3D TV

Flash Memory Boom

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