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Zephyr will extend the official world record by at least one order of magnitude

Aircraft

QinetiQ’s Zephyr solar powered unmanned aircraft demonstrates perpetual flight

Zephyr, QinetiQ’s solar-powered, high-altitude long-endurance (HALE), Unmanned Air System (UAS) is currently in the air and setting a landmark unmanned flight duration record by demonstrating what is essentially perpetual flight.

The AVX TX fly-drive vehicle boasts VTOL capabilities

Aircraft

AVX flying-car concept – the Vertical Takeoff and Landing SUV

The AVX TX is a fly-drive vehicle design that can be manually driven on the ground like an SUV and also boasts Vertical Takeoff and Landing (VTOL) capabilities.

Experimental setup for THz-pump and optical-probe measurements used by the researchers

Science

‘Terahertz’ speed signal processor an important step for optical computing

Physicists have discovered a way to use a gallium arsenide nanodevice as a signal processor at “terahertz” speeds that could help end the electron and wires bottleneck for optical communications and computing.

Apple's iPad will be released in another nine countries this Friday

Mobile Technology

iPad set for release in another nine countries this Friday

Apple has announced that its iPad will be released in Austria, Belgium, Hong Kong, Ireland, Luxembourg, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand and Singapore an additional nine countries from this Friday.

Magnepan's new MG1.7 audiophile speakers, for the first time using quasi-ribbon technology on all of the drivers

Home Entertainment

Quasi-ribbon technology used for all drivers in Magnepan's new speakers

Magnepan has updated its critically-acclaimed MG1.6 audiophile speaker, for the first time using quasi-ribbon technology on all of the drivers

Outdoors

Yanmai's Waistband Amplifier helps you find an audience anywhere

The Waistband Amplifier is perfect for teachers, tour guides, in-store spruikers, scout masters, construction site supervisors, soap box orators, sidewalk religious zealots or maybe even personal outdoor karaoke.

The tablet has 4GB of storage and fast 802.11n wireless connectivity

Mobile Technology

Cruz 7-inch, Android-based, color e-Readers and tablet incoming

Velocity Micro is about to release three new Android portable devices, the Cruz reader, tablet and StoryPad

The Matrix Key System lets you change your locks simply by inserting the next key in a series

Around The Home

Matrix Key System lets you change your locks without changing your locks

The Matrix Key System lets you change your locks and render the previous key useless simply by inserting the next key in a series.

Mobile Technology

Samsung Galaxy Beam Smart Projector Phone release

Samsung's Galaxy Beam Smart Projector Phone will be available in Singapore to StarHub customers from July 17.

Akihabara livestream courtesy of the Cerevo Camera Live

Photography

Cerevo's live-to-Ustream camera is now live at Akihabara, 24/7

Japan camera-maker Cerevo has started a 24-hour live Ustream feed from Akihabara.

The Marugoto Tamachan portable watermelon cooler - and warmer

Good Thinking

Keep your melons cool with the portable Marugoto Tamachan

The Marugoto Tamachan is a portable device that keeps your watermelons cool in summer and warm in winter.

Common or English ivy (Hedera helix) clinging to an Acacia

Science

Ivy nanoparticles a safer and more effective option for sunblock

Nanoparticles secreted from ivy rootlets could protect skin from UV radiation at least four times better than the metal-based sunblocks found on store shelves today.

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