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SoundWave: Control PC with Kinect-like Gestures [Doppler Effect]

SoundWave: Control PC with Kinect-like Gestures [Doppler Effect]

We love Gestures, don’t we? Whether its your multitouch screen or a Kinect gameplay, not having to make enough effort to get things done serves our taste buds. Microsoft Labs… Read more »

LASER Cooling for Semiconductors [Optomechanics]

LASER Cooling for Semiconductors [Optomechanics]

Can Energy falling on another kick the former out? Researchers at the Niels Bohr Institute have managed to successfully combine two different worlds: Quantum physics & Nano physics. Semiconductors are… Read more »

Ultrasound Surgery – Healing without Surgery, Pain

Ultrasound Surgery – Healing without Surgery, Pain

Human ability to see light & sense sound have been one of the best abilities. On one side we can hear and cherish music and on the other, we cherish… Read more »

Honda ASIMO Robots mimics Humans

Honda ASIMO Robots mimics Humans

Honda has been making these ASIMO robots for a long while now and everytime they come with a new version, its filled with surprises. We’ve already seen it dance, sing and read minds. The new… Read more »

Make any Surface TouchScreen

Make any Surface TouchScreen

We’ve seen how you can use your hand as TouchScreen. However, with the hack finally being mastered with Kinect technology, you can make just any surface touch screen, no matter… Read more »

Retrieve, Record Image, Video Data from Brain

Retrieve, Record Image, Video Data from Brain

You must have seen several Sci-fi movies where the bad guy makes the superhero sit in an oscillator and capture his past events from his brain. It may look like… Read more »

SmartBird – Robot that Flies like REAL Bird

SmartBird – Robot that Flies like REAL Bird

Every child, human-being had dreamt to fly like a bird and Robots are no exception. For years researchers have been trying to build Robots that can mimic the exact moment… Read more »

Why NASA Space Shuttle Software never crash | Bug-free NASA shuttles

Why NASA Space Shuttle Software never crash | Bug-free NASA shuttles

Its every other time we hear in the stock markets, banks, telecom companies that their software crashed or a bug caused havoc and panic. Often non-tech users ask this question,… Read more »

PaperPhone – Worlds Thinnest bendable Display Smartphone

PaperPhone – Worlds Thinnest bendable Display Smartphone

“Worlds thinnest Phone, Smartphone” is often exaggerated by phone manufacturers, coz such phone still have a centimeter of thickness. Meet the PaperPhone, world’s first flexible phone that has thickness no… Read more »

Future Home Vision by Microsoft

Future Home Vision by Microsoft

We love to see Microsoft Research’s Future vision with their occasional demos. Their latest idea revolves around Future Home Vision, a playground to demonstrate the potential of the future homes…. Read more »

How Osama Bin Laden was Tracked, Technically

How Osama Bin Laden was Tracked, Technically

U.S. secret agencies had been gathering information from people in Bin Laden’s circle. One of the major advances was made by retrieving information about his personal couriers. After few attacks,… Read more »

Robot Catches Tossed Balls with accuracy

Robot Catches Tossed Balls with accuracy

Modern robots have redefined the way they interact and think. Morgan Quigley’s low-cost Robot possess 7 degree-of-freedom (7-DoF). It possess a series elastic actuator (SEA) arm that costs way under… Read more »

Beginning of Quantum Computing, Computers

Beginning of Quantum Computing, Computers

Quantum physics has been trying to find a faster solution to current generation computers designed using transistors. Quantum computing would perform similar computing of data, but based on mechanical phenomena,… Read more »

Google buys 6,000 Nortel Patents, Opens them up

Google buys 6,000 Nortel Patents, Opens them up

Ruthless Software Patents are Evil, claims the industry’s top innovators. Not only do they prevent good things from happening, they often aren’t worth the trouble. The tech world has recently… Read more »

Hackers Hack Car with Music

Hackers Hack Car with Music

It was once said that by English playwright William Congreve “music has charms to soothe a savage breast, to soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak.” As per the latest… Read more »

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