Invention Archive Page 15
Posted on November 8, 2007 with 37 comments
Following on from our article on the fire protection suit, we bring to you another jacket, which offers something similar, though with other benefits. The 'Power Jacket' is a new innovation developed by CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization), an Australian corporation, which not only protects but is capable of...
Posted on November 6, 2007 with 17 comments
Cameras are developing more and more, with the addition of new software and technological advances. First we were introduced to face recognition software which allows faces to be automatically detected and sharpened up, adjusted to your own liking. A continuation of this is smile recognition. Smile recognition captures the perfect photograph,...
Posted on November 1, 2007 with 20 comments
Add a little more lighting to your home with the hovering lamp. The lamp's main shade hovers above the base, in a futuristic style, sure to impress any guests who come round. The company behind the product is Crealev, who allegedly host an entire line of hovering objects.
So how is the floating technique achieved? No one outwith the...
Posted on October 30, 2007 with 6 comments
Watches commonly have one function, and that is to tell the time in as simple a format as possible. Well, Guru have manufactured a watch which goes against this general rule of thumb to create a new innovation which conversely makes reading the time a more prolonged process.
The watch includes 82 LED's which are arranged in four blocks of...
Posted on October 29, 2007 with 9 comments
Raging fires, as we are all aware of, can cause great destruction on both an economic level and more seriously on peoples lives, possessions and memories. Those who tackle the blazes in an effort to control the flames have their work cut out for them, so it is imperative that fire-fighters are given the best protection.
Protection has...
Posted on October 28, 2007 with 29 comments
With identity theft, particularly using credit details on the increase these days, you might want to take advantage of the Keypad Credit Card.
To operate the card you enter a PIN number from the pad on the back which generates a one time pass code to be used for more secure online purchases. Without the input of this mandatory number, the...
Posted on October 19, 2007 with 11 comments
Listen up all you professional gamers as here is one product that any serious gamer will look at once and immediately yearn for. It comes courtesy of the Acme LPG370TS lunchbox computer, which includes three 17 inch high resolution display screen monitors, all of which can be packed neatly away and carried with you.
The Acme lunchbox computer...
Posted on October 18, 2007 with 11 comments
Those suffering from poor vision, realise the importance of refraining from driving as the consequences can be fatal. Nevertheless researchers in Spain have developed a computer simulation device which can allow those with limited sight to drive more safely. The system has been termed SERBA (Sistema Electro-optico Reconfigurable de ayuda para...
Posted on October 16, 2007 with 3 comments
Nokia announced their latest product to hit the market today at the Symbian Smart phone show. It comes in the form of the Nokia S60 Touch Interface, Nokia's most profound interface to date. The touch sensitive display allows both finger and stylus inputs, considering which technology is being utilised. Applications designed for the S60 3rd...
Posted on October 12, 2007 with 31 comments
Take your gaming more seriously with the Pyromat G-Flex Game Booster or in simpler terms a seat with a set of inbuilt speakers and relaxing shape. Whenever you decide to take your PSP with you, you can also carry the portable audio chair, get comfortable and enjoy your games to the max, although beware of odd looks if you're travelling on...
Posted on October 11, 2007 with 10 comments
Samsung have revealed their brand new, top of the range UMPC, Ultra Mobile Personal Computer for the less tech savvy amongst us. The latest in the range comes courtesy of the SPH-P9200, which not only looks the part but hosts a variety of features to compliment the design.
In an effort to increase portability the keyboard can be unfolded to...
Posted on October 5, 2007 with 6 comments
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., today unveiled the Pivo 2, an advanced electric concept car that will debut at the upcoming Tokyo Motor Show. Pivo 2 builds on the popularity of the first Pivo, shown at the 2005 Tokyo Motor Show. Powered by advanced Compact Lithium-ion Batteries and featuring a unique rotating cabin - meaning no reverse gear required -...