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Electronics

May 19, 2006 The coming of digital paper seemed to take forever, but now that it’s here, we’ve seen a veritable explosion of products such as clocks , watches

Mobile Technology

Slider design comes to the Micro-Portable computer

May 20, 2006 Computer miniaturisation in its extreme forms creates usability problems – like having a space big enough for a usable keyboard AND screen so you c

Automotive

The 100 most reliable cars of the last decade (in order)

In these pages we focus on design, breakthroughs, enabling technologies and concepts and it's rare that we look at product that has been in the marketplace for

Automotive

Mater the trusty tow truck

May 23, 2006 We’ve written previously about some of the real automobiles created by Eddie Paul for Pixar/Disney’s latest animated blockbuster movie Cars . F

Wellness and Healthy Living

SOBERCHECK: an affordable personal breathalyser

May 23, 2006 Everyone has a different relationship with alcohol and that was never more obvious than during a year of trials with the Draeger SoberCheck - a com

Children

RoboReptile – new advanced reptile robot

May 23, 2006 Mark Tilden is a master roboticist, with his creations for WOWWEE such as Robosapien I and Robosapien II , RoboPet and Roboraptor among the m

Sports

Nike+iPod

May 24, 2006 Nike and Apple have announced a partnership designed to bring the worlds of sport and music together with the launch of innovative Nike+iPod produ

$A group of Australian entrepreneurs has taken the fractional ownership model one step further by combining holiday homes, luxury boats and luxury cars into one package. AUD$18,000 gets you enough points to spend 45 peak days in the car of your choice, or the boat of your choice, or the holidays home of your choice – going off-peak might squeeze 75 days a year and corporates can join to use the points as employee rewards, team-building weekends, as venues for lavish parties with a difference.$

Automotive

Fractional ownership goes lifestyle

May 24, 2006 Back in 1987 a group of 30 Swiss neighbours formed a co-operative to buy two cars, and car sharing was born . The concept has spread and mutated

Computing

World's first PC with NAND flash-based solid state disk

May 24, 2006 Samsung has announced the imminent release of one of the world’s highest performance laptops. In addition to being the world's first PCs embedded w

Marine

The Loon solar-assisted electric pontoonboat

May 24, 2006 “Exhausting hydrocarbons directly into your own lake isn’t much different from urinating in your family room”, states Monte Gisborne. “We need sen

Marine

The floating Nackros Villa

May 25, 2006 Given that we apparently crawled out of the primordial slime in our evolutionary path to becoming human, it’s logical that human beings should hav

Good Thinking

Reclosable Aluminum Beverage Bottles

May 25, 2006 Astonishingly, glass has been with us for 5000 years. It was one of the first luxuries, is incorporated into 99% of all buildings and cameras and

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