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Robotics

Top Three Urban Challenge Finishers to receive US$2 Million, US$1 Million and US$500,000

December 11, 2006 One of the most intriguing contests ever conceived , the 2007 DARPA Urban Challenge for autonomous robotic ground vehicles will take place on

Motorcycles

HONDA unveils RC212V – 2007 MotoGP machine

December 7, 2006 Having wrestled the World MotoGP Riders and Manufacturers Championships away from Valentino Rossi and Yamaha, Honda’s next big challenge is to

Figure 1 - World Wealth Levels in Year 2000

Good Thinking

How the world's wealth is distributed - the top two percent own half

A new study on The World Distribution of Household Wealth by the Helsinki-based World Institute for Development Economics Research of the Un

Home Entertainment

Mirage introduces high-end Omniguide-based loudspeaker

December 5, 2006 Elite speaker designer and manufacturer Mirage now has a new flagship product - the OM Design Series is the first high-end Omniguide based lo

Music

Gibson Guitar’s HD.6X-Pro Digital Guitar now available

December 4, 2006 Gibson has finally announced the availability of the Gibson HD.6X-Pro Guitar System, the result of years of research and development, the HD.

Wellness and Healthy Living

Computerised Mannequins for medical training

December 7, 2006 The University of Portsmouth has opened a UKP4.85million high-tech teaching facility with computerised mannequins to train the health-relate

Home Entertainment

Wunderbar draught beer dispenser for the home

December 7, 2006 With beer being the most popular alcoholic drink on earth, it’s quite surprising that it has taken 10,000 years for someone to invent an appli

Automotive

The World’s fastest police car – the Brabus Rocket Police Special

December 6, 2006 The Lamborghini Gallardo Police car we wrote up in 2004 holds the title for the world’s fastest police car in actual use – it prowls the Sal

Aircraft

RCV awarded engine contract for Micro Air Vehicle

December 8, 2006 There’s a delicious irony about the success of UK-based RCV Engines . The company achieved international recognition for its range of model

Motorcycles

Motorcycle Land Speed Record pushed to 350 mph

December 5, 2006 Denis Manning’s motorcycles have been chasing world land speed records for over three decades and in September, the BUB 7 Streamliner he desig

Marine

The Sea Breacher – under, over, and on the water two seater recreational craft

December 5, 2006 Innespace Productions , co-founded by New Zealander, Rob Innes and Californian Dan Piazza, has just unveiled its latest submersible watercraf

Automotive

The 6kg RS-X wheel - a carbon fibre rim with a magnesium centre

December 8, 2006 The latest development from the Kahn laboratories is this Carbon fibre RS-X wheel made up from a carbon fibre rim with a magnesium centre. K

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