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Canon's SELPHY CP740 Compact Photo Printer

Photography

Canon's hand-held $100 direct photo printer - lab quality in under a minute

July 4, 2007 Digital photography has opened a lot of doors in terms of photo sharing and the distribution of digital images - but people still love printed pho

Mobile Technology

Wind-powered mobile phone charger

July 5, 2007 The problem of keeping your mobile phone fully charged when miles away from a conventional electricity source is being tackled by UK wind turbine s

Automotive

World’s most powerful production six-cylinder diesel introduced to BMW 6 Series

July 2, 2007 BMW has for the first time combined its twin-turbocharged, six-cylinder diesel with the marque’s flagship Grand Tourer in the form of the new 635d.

Competitors from Robocup 2006,Photo Credit: Messe Bremen

Robotics

RoboCup 2007 underway in Atlanta

July 3, 2007 RoboCup 2007 kicks-off today in Atlanta where nearly 300 teams from 37 countries are gathered to compete in the annual showcase of artificial intel

Automotive

WRC's ban on run-flat tyre foam forces a search for new solutions

June 3, 2007 The success of tyre mousse , a special compound that expands to replace the air in a punctured tyre, has meant that over the last 20 years, flat t

Casey letting the back end drift last year on the HP2 Enduro

Motorcycles

Pikes Peak - going sideways at 100mph towards a 3000 ft drop

July 3, 2007 The Pikes Peak International Hill Climb is the second oldest automotive motorsport event in the United States. An annual happening since 1916, the

Sports

The first US$100 million a year athlete and the next one

June 30, 2007 Forbes magazine released its annual Celebrity 100 list recently, noting that golfer Tiger Woods banked US$100 million in the last year, becom

Computing

1 terabyte portable storage solution

July 2, 2007 The advent of data hungry formats like digital video demand big, fast, practical storage solutions and this latest release from Newer Technology fi

TASER and iRobot are collaborating on a TASER-shooting robot

Military

TASER-armed robots keep police out of harm's way

June 3, 2007 Love them or hate them, TASER stun guns have become an essential and effective part of law enforcement armory. Perhaps their main drawback has been

Computing

The Porsche USB 2.0/FireWire buspowered portable hard drive

July 3, 2007 The LaCie Porsche mobile hard drive is a Road Warrior’s delight – it’s gorgeous, small, built to withstand hard knocks when travelling, holds 250

Automotive

Toyota develops active head restraint to reduce whiplash injuries

July 4, 2007 Toyota has developed an Active Headrest that reduces the stress on the neck during low-speed, rear impacts. The new head restraint is an extension

Wellness and Healthy Living

Bionic arm uses elephant’s trunk as a design model

July 4, 2007 The more we learn about intelligent design, the more we understand the engenuity of nature, and the latest lesson in this regard has come during t

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