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Island Republic of Mauritius to become first “unwired” nation

June 22, 2005 The promise of ubiquitous high-speed wireless networking seems a long way off for most of us, but not for everyone. The tiny South West Indian Oc

Marine

Dutch superyacht from Bloemsma & van Breemen

June 21, 2005 Dutch yacht builder Bloemsma van Breemen has announced the launch of the Flying Eagle superyacht, at over 48 metres the largest project thus far

Outdoors

Panasonic Toughbook travels to the 'Roof Of The World'

June 20, 2005 It’s often joked that you never really appreciate a computer until it goes down on you, which is precisely why the market for ruggedised computer

Automotive

World Economy record for Peugeot - 1445.6 kilometres on one tank of gas

June 27, 2005 A husband and wife team of economy driving experts has set a remarkable record for fuel economy from a standard automatic Peugeot 407 HDi sedan.

Aircraft

The Beluga drops in over Paris

June 27, 2005 The Airbus Beluga flew into Paris earlier this month for the Paris airshow, offering one of the most remarkable sites in aviation. The Beluga (als

Remarkable People

Vale Jack Kilby: the inventor of the microchip dies

June 24, 2005 Jack Kilby, the man who invented the Integrated Circuit – also known as the microchip – died on Monday at age 81. It’s not every day that a man of

Aircraft

Boeing X-45A Unmanned Aircraft Demonstrates Autonomous Capability

June 25, 2005 The Boeing X-45A unmanned aircraft continues to impress in trials as it showcases its ability to adapt to a realistic and changing wartime opera

Mobile Technology

TAG Heuer’s “Diamond Fiction” watch bracelet

June 27, 2005 TAG Heuer’s latest creation, the “Diamond Fiction” watch bracelet was recently shown for the first time by the elite brand’s latest Ambassador, H

Aircraft

Countdown to the launch of solar sailed spacecraft

June 19, 2005 If you feel like being part of an ambitious scientific adventure over the next few days, spend a few minutes at the Planetary Society web site wat

Pets

GoDogGo! An automatic fetch machine!

March 8, 2006 The mechanisation of every facet of human life has finally trickled down to playing with the dog. Too busy to play fetch with Fido? No problem, j

Wellness and Healthy Living

New fruit label indicates ripeness

2 January 2005 The next few years will see the development of many new forms of intelligent packaging, capable of far more than the labelling and branding rol

Photography

Vest pocket projector uses micromirror technology

December 14, 2004 Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Silicon Technology ISIT in Germany have built a prototype pocket projector with a tilting micro

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