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Microsoft’s new USB rechargeable Mobile Memory Mouse 8000 frees up extra USB ports by incorporating 1GB of Flash memory into the transceiver and features magnetic connectors that allow you to continue your work while your mouse is charging

Mobile Technology

IDAPT provides a one-stop charging stop for mobile devices

IDAPT "innovative adapter", a multi-purpose charger with interchangeable connections that enables simultaneous charging of a wide range of mobile devices such as mobile phones, MP3 players, digital cameras and handheld gaming devices.

Science

Self-powered biosensor wins iGEM Environmental award

A team of students from the University of Glasgow have designed the world’s first self-powered biosensor as part of the international Genetically Engineered Machine (iGEM) competition.

Blackbird's Rider carbon fibre acoustic guitar

Music

Pimp my axe: the carbon fibre guitar

The Blackbird Rider uses the strength and resonance of carbon fibre to result in an acoustic guitar 30% smaller, tougher and much lighter than a wooden one, but with a comparably large sound and resonance.

Motorcycles

The world's most expensive motorcycle?

The Ecosse Titanium Series features a 200+-horsepower 2150cc v-twin engine, the world's first full titanium frame and a list of extras as long as your arm. Oh, and it costs USD$275,000.

Automotive

MILES ZX40ST all-electric work truck

Commuters aren't the only ones set to benefit from the coming revolution in zero-emissions transport with all-electric light trucks like the low-speed MILES ZX40ST offering a viable, eco-friendly and cost-effective al

Photography

Pocket Album digital keychain photo viewer

Digital Foci has digitalized the humble keychain to make a portable photo viewer with a 1.5-inch color LCD screen that holds up to 74 photos at once.

DisplayLink and LG Electronics USB computer monitor

Computing

No strings attached: DisplayLink’s wireless USB monitors

Alereon and DisplayLink have announced the availability of a reference design for a Wireless USB display adapter that will pave the way for wireless monitors.

Military

QinetiQ awarded contract for Watchkeeper UAV evaluation

QinetiQ has been awarded a five million pound contract by the UK Ministry of Defense to conduct a series of airborne tests and evaluations for the Watchkeeper UAV programme.

Computing

Dell Latitude XT tablet PC

Dell has announced the lightweight Latitude XT tablet PC – a 12.1-inch convertible tablet with pen and capacitive touch capability that weighs in at under four pounds and is just an inch thick.

Bicycle Powered SupercomputerPhoto: Joe Sousa/SiCortex

Good Thinking

Pedal-powered supercomputer: MIT Cycling team sets new record

A team of ten cyclists from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have set a world record in Human Powered Computation.

Robotics

iRobot announce new mapping payload for PackBot

Known for an array of intelligent machines from home helpers to military aides, iRobot has just announced an upgrade to its PackBot with the addition of a Mapping Kit.

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