Aug 03 2011

Super Ergonomic Keyboard Automatically Shifts

Tag: Computer Peripherals,Gadgets,Health,InventionsScott Tharler @ 12:09 pm
To help you avoid repetitive strain injury, this keyboard subtly moves as you type.

Jul 22 2011

‘Air-Conditioned Clothes’ Help Japan Beat Heat

Tag: Air Conditioning,Clothing,Cooling,Gadgets,Inventions,Jackets,TsunamiDiscovery News - Top Stories @ 2:57 pm
Restrictions in electricity use are creating a demand in clothing that cools.

Jul 20 2011

Device Cloaks Time

Tag: Electronics,Engineering,Inventions,Nanotech,Physics,SpaceNic Halverson @ 12:58 pm
Cornell professors created a hole in time using the temporal equivalent of an invisibility cloak.

Jul 15 2011

Exercise at Work While Sitting on Your Bum

Tag: Gadgets,Games and Gear,Health,Inventions,Recycling,SportsKatherine Noyes @ 2:14 pm
Can't find time for the gym? With this chair, you can strengthen and stretch while seated.

Jul 13 2011

Programmable Flashlight Uses Open-Source Tech

Tag: Gadgets,Inventions,LEDs,Open Source,Rechargeable BatteriesKatherine Noyes @ 6:33 pm
If you've ever wished for something different in a flashlight, this is the device for you.

Jul 01 2011

A 10,000-Year Clock To Be Buried in Texas Cave

Tag: Artists,Design,Inventions,Persuasive Technology,Visual ArtsNic Halverson @ 1:00 pm
The two-hundred-foot-tall time piece was built as an icon to long-term thinking.

Jun 30 2011

Solar-Powered 3-D Printer Melts Sand Into Glass Objects

Sun and sand are tapped to print three-dimensional objects.

Jun 28 2011

Apple Invented the Smart Phone, and Other Patent Myths

Tag: Computer Software,Inventions,Smart Phones,WiFi and MobileRob Pegoraro @ 1:10 pm
These days, a patent -- even one from Apple -- may be little more than a form of intellectual-property exhaust.

Jun 16 2011

Handheld Conveyor Moves Gooey Piles with Ease

Tag: Gadgets,InventionsMarianne English @ 1:30 pm
The SWTIL moves viscous liquids without disrupting their shape.

Jun 10 2011

Weekend of Innovation: Toyota Tech, Part 2

Tag: Cars,Engineering,InventionsTracy Staedter @ 7:57 pm
I didn't expect the abundance small revelations sprinkled throughout this weekend of prototyping.

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