Swiss group builds insect-inspired camera system with 180-degree vision
Imposible is nothing… http://www.theverge.com/2013/5/20/4349448/insect-camera-system-180-degree-vision
Tagged: Future
University of Glasgow makes 3D models with single-pixel sensors, skips the cameras (video)
Interesting project where they flip the problem around and come up with a simple, cheap and very clever idea! 🙂 http://www.engadget.com/2013/05/17/university-of-glasgow-creates-3d-models-with-single-pixel-sensor/
X-51A WaveRider hypersonic missile successfully hits Mach 5.1 in final test
As they say, impossible is nothing! Now Mach 5.1 or about a mile a second… http://www.theverge.com/2013/5/4/4298270/x-51a-waverider-hypersonic-missile-successfully-hits-mach-5-1-in
Nest thermostat update tracks the sun to keep temperatures steady
Clever tricks that spark simplicity and help us take care of mundane stuff while we focus on more important stuff. http://www.theverge.com/2013/4/29/4280274/nest-thermostat-update-3-5-available-adds-sunblock-mold-fighting-tools
The walls have ears: Samsung and Intel bet big on a startup that searches every word you say
There’s a global movement that is slowly getting to where technology will meld into our lives, although for now these solutions are st best gimmicky and awkward, but we are getting there! 🙂 http://www.theverge.com/2013/4/30/4283288/expect-labs-mindmeld-investment-samsung-intel-telefonica