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The night vision system, which uses near-infrared (NIR) radiation, is equipped with the Oerlikon NightVision filter

Automotive

Oerlikon nighttime vision uses near-infrared spectrum

May 25, 2007 Driving is a site-response game, and without the light of day, becomes far more difficult after sundown. Many manufacturers have been experimenting

Mobile Technology

The Walkman is back - Sony announces A800 series with digital audio and video

May 18, 2007 Consumer electronics giant Sony once ruled the world of portable audio - their Walkman and Discman brands became synonymous for hand held cassette

The ESA's GlobCover project produced this composite map of Earth.

Aircraft

The sharpest ever satellite map of Earth

May 18, 2007 The European Space Agency's GlobCover project has unveiled the most detailed portraits ever of the Earth's land surface. Using around 40 Terabytes

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Nespresso Lattissima with one-touch milk frother

May 22, 2007 Coffee is the world’s second most traded commodity, behind only oil. The short “blast” afforded by a concentrated caffeine hit has become part of

VTT's KAMO system communicates public transport information to your mobile phone.

Urban Transport

Public transport information to your mobile phone in real time

May 24, 2007 The mobile phone's abilities remain vastly underused by the average owner; mobile applications have yet to really take root in our lives. But forwa

Marine

A modern engineering masterpiece - the nuclear sub that will go 25 years without refuelling

May 21, 2007 A hulking 100 metres long, the Astute is the largest, most heavily armed, stealthiest and most sophisticated submarine ever built for the Royal Nav

Urban Transport

Razor Ripstik cashes in on the caster board wave.

May 27, 2007 Hot on the heels of the EssBoard , the eXboard and the Wave Board comes another two-wheeled caster board, the Ripstik from Razor. Feeling a bit li

Computing

Kingston to debut DDR3 1500MHz HyperX memory modules at Computex

May 22, 2007 Kingston Technology will be announcing important news concerning its HyperX high performance memory division during the world’s second-largest t

Motorcycles

Triumph launches Street Triple

May 25, 2007 After much media speculation, Triumph has confirmed that the rumours are true. The brand new Triumph Street Triple will arrive in showrooms in Nove

Marine

Why the America's Cup is the oldest and richest prize in sport

May 22, 2007 In a fascinating study, Allianz , the main sponsor of BMW ORACLE Racing, has released details of a report into the economic impact of participatin

Computing

The world’s most expensive (and sought after) keyboard

May 22, 2007 We have some good news and some bad news for all those people who have been hanging out for the arrival of the Optimus keyboard from Russian desig

Laptops

The world’s thinnest notebook - a new trend?

May 25, 2007 Businessweek is reporting on a new laptop from Intel which is less than 0.7 inches thick – that’s just a quarter of an inch thicker than the Mot

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