Month: October 2014
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This Revolutionary Battery Takes Just 2 Minutes To Recharge To 70%
You find your phone battery does not charge fast enough? Your troubles may soon be over. Researchers have developed a new battery which can be recharged from 0 to 70% in just two minutes! We introduce this battery of future that smartphone manufacturers will be happy to adopt. The autonomy of smartphones, tablets and other portable PCs…
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Messenger: Google’s New Default Android App For SMS Messaging
Since the availability of Android 4.4 last year, the application Hangouts has become a universal messaging application on Android for both using Google mail or managing SMS. In the next version of Google mobile system, it might also be put aside by something new. Hangouts was launched with the social network Google Plus and especially used for video application gradually replacing all…
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An Early Warning System For Lithium-Ion Battery Explosion
In the United States, a team of researchers at Stanford University has developed a technique to give an early warning for lithium-ion battery system if it gets overheated or catches fire. The technology could easily be incorporated into existing batteries being used in electronics, automobiles or airplanes. The use of lithium-ion batteries has grown tremendously with the advent…
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Dronecode: An Open-Source Platform For Drone Development By Linux Foundation
Linux Foundation announces the launching of a collaborative and non-profit platform for the development of drones. Named as Dronecode, it is designed to promote open-source applications for the personal, as well as, commercial drones. This will help drone developers who will develop the project in return. We may not be always aware of the fact but…
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20 Day Stranger: Immerse Yourself In Life Of A Stranger For 20 Days
For the last many years, social networks have allowed us to interact with lots of people. But imagine this exchange goes a step further. A mobile application allows you to share the life with a stranger at the other end of the world for 20 days! A very powerful and rewarding emotional experience. We tell you…
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Chinese City Introduces Separate Sidewalks For Phone Users’ Safety
Nowadays, in the streets and even on the roads, you meet more and more smartphone users who are too consumed with phones to know where they are going. To prevent falls and collisions, a Chinese city has decided to divide the pavement into two parts and one will only be used by the users of…
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This New London Tube Features Will Surely Blow Your Mind
In London, the first images of the new metro trains have been unveiled. This new futuristic version of trains will hit the london rail track from 2022 and are planned to reamain in service for the next forty years. Good news for the lovers of the smartphone, they will also have Wi-Fi on board. We make you…
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Revolutionary Prosthesic Arm Gives Sensation Of Touch To Amputees
Advances in science and technology never cease to impress us and improve our daily lives. Now in another revolutionary development, the researchers have developed a robotic prosthetic arm for amputees which is able to reproduce the sensation of touch. We tell you more about this innovation that will change lives. Researchers at Case Western Reserve University have…
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19 Most Beautiful Lounge Designs To Share Good Moments With Family And Friends
Indeed it is always better to relax and talk peacefully with family and friends, in a place which is inspiring and beautifully designed. Far from the hubbub of the hustling streets, discover the 18 beautiful and quiet lounges to share, reflect and dream. These lounges are very good as a discussion place to sit with…
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This Little Dancing Red Man Makes Wait For Red Light A Fun
Who would not have violated the red traffic light, atleast once in a life, to avoid wait for it turning to green? To discourage people from adopting this dangerous behavior, a car manufacturer had the brilliant idea of giving life to the little red guy by making it dance! Wait has never been so funky:). Pedestrians in…
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v-John: A Unique Robot To Interact With Humans Using Emotions
In the recent years, robotics engineering has been undergoing an unprecedented boom as more and more humanoids are emerging. Despite all these developments, the robots lack the ability to communicate using facial expressions and emotions. Having said that, thanks to a French start-up, it will soon be possible to exchange more than words with robots:…
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Paddignton Bridge: This Unusual London Bridge Opens Like A Fan
The City of London is renowned for its stunning and original architecture that stands out from all other cities. The proof is the recent construction of a bridge that converts itself into a fan like shape. We present to you this unusual construction. This incredible bridge, named “Paddington Bridge”, has been designed by two renowned teams of…
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Darpa’s Future Tanks Will Use Stealth And Augumented Reality HUD Displays
The american defence agency DARPA is working to replace current heavy tanks by light and agile fighting vehicles. The tank armor will be replaced by stealth technology. The driver will use augmented reality to identify hazards and targets in real time. These ideas are in concept phase only and have to be converted into a reality. …
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An Amazing Lamp That Changes Its Light With Weather Outside
Patch of Sky is a connected lamp which can produce light with multi-colour shades. Depending on the weather outside, the lamp comes alive with different colors. Hence, you can know about the weather without consulting TV or internet. Do not feel like going outside this morning? Well we have a little solution for you to make…
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Incredible!!! Intel Uses Human Body To Transfer Data Beteen Two Computers
Two students, participating in a summer internship at Intel, have developed a tactile interface to transfer data between two devices via a ring which is powered solely by electromagnetic energy of human body. The system currently only allows the transfer of few bytes, but it opens up many interesting prospects for the development of this technology. Using the…