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UniKey is a system in which a digital key, stored on a smartphone app, can be used to open a door lock

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UniKey replaces physical door lock key with an app

UniKey is a system in which a digital key, stored on a smartphone app, can be used to open a physical door lock.

Tesla has announced the first of its Model S sedans will be delivered to customers from June 22

Automotive

Tesla Model S gets June release date and personalization updates

Tesla Motors has announced it will begin deliveries of its Model S sedan next month, with the vehicle also getting some updates that will allow drivers to personalize the feel of their ride.

Feligan claims its PowerBrick universal charger is compatible with over 10,000 devices

Around The Home

Feligan PowerBrick aims to be the one device to power them all

The PowerBrick universal charger from Feligan aims to be your one-stop electricity outlet with the ability to simultaneously power 11 devices.

Marine

Wfoil 18 Albatross: WW1 seaplane with modern hydrofoil design can hit 50 knots

A second radical hydrofoil has emerged from Slovenia in the space of a week - the wFoil 18 Albatross is a cross between a WWI seaplane and a modern hydrofoil, and is capable of 50 knots

Automotive

Take the automotive investment challenge - how much did these vehicles sell for at auction?

So you think you have an eye for value in assessing the finest racing machinery? Here are a dozen cars and motorcycles that sold at auction last week. Can you guess what they sold for?

Hybrid Blue, competing earlier this month in New Hampshire

Automotive

Students build an award-winning hybrid racecar

A team of engineering students have created an award-winning hybrid racecar.

Locomotive 3463, the 75 year-old test bed locomotive for CSR's Project 130

Environment

CSR project aims to create a high-speed, carbon-neutral steam-powered locomotive

The Coalition for Sustainable Rail is aiming to convert a 1937 locomotive into the world’s first carbon-neutral higher-speed locomotive.

Eelke Folmer watches as student Dora Uchel demonstrates the Navatar system

Mobile Technology

Navatar system could help the blind navigate indoors

Navatar is an experimental smartphone-based system, that allows the visually impaired to navigate within buildings.

Daimler's new GPS-based Predictive Power Control system automatically shifts trucks into lower gears as they approach hills

Automotive

Daimler's Predictive Power Control "sees ahead" to help trucks save fuel

Daimler's new GPS-based Predictive Power Control system automatically shifts trucks into lower gears as they approach hills.

In a move likely to inflict a sudden pang of inadequacy in bicycle clubs the world over, NL Architects has cooked up a concept both radical and supremely simple: a bicycle club with a velodrome on the roof

Architecture

My other bicycle club has a velodrome for a roof

In a move likely to inflict a sudden pang of inadequacy in bicycle clubs the world over, NL Architects has cooked up a concept both radical and supremely simple: a bicycle club with a velodrome on the roof.

The 53-acre facility will be located in Carson, California

Automotive

Porsche's LA Experience Center to hone both human- and horse-power

Porsche Motorsport North America is moving to the Porsche Experience Center outside LA, where visitors will enjoy a track and handling course, "Human Performance Center" and other attractions.

The BT Media Remote can be used to control multimedia playback on an iOS device or to remotely snap a photo

Mobile Technology

Satechi BT Media Remote fills the iOS device remote control gap

The BT Media Remote from Satechi connects to iOS devices via Bluetooth to allow wireless control of multimedia playback.

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