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Diagnosing depression in less than an hour using an ‘ECG for the mind’

A new diagnostic technique that measures the patterns of electrical activity in the brain's vestibular (or balance) system could dramatically fast-track the detection of mental and neurological illnesses.

Acer's Aspire 5738PG is the company's first touchscreen notebook and combines high-end specs with a reasonable price.

Computing

Acer delivers its first touchscreen notebook and updates the Timeline series

Acer recently introduced its first touchscreen notebook and updated its Timeline series with new and more powerful Intel Core 2 Duo processors for improved battery life.

Electronics

4x, 8x, huh? How much power do Lithium batteries actually have?

These days, if you go looking for batteries you're likely to find a range of products with some fairly bold claims on their packaging.

The T301W wrist tag from Ekahau offers simple two-way communication as well as an "unprecedented degree of location accuracy"

Electronics

Tag it: real-time location monitoring with the T301W Wi-Fi tag from Ekahau

Ekahau has announced forthcoming availability of its new writ-bound Wi-Fi tracking tag

Drink No More will sound an alarm and flash a warning signal when your pet approaches the toilet

Pets

Drink No More: stop your pets from drinking toilet water

Drink No More is a deterrent that lets you know when your pet is approaching the toilet and, hopefully, scares it off with an alarm and flashing light.

Point of impact ... the PS3 crashes into the Sony Bravia LCD TV at 50mph

Electronics

VIDEO: Sony crash tests PS3 into Bravia LCD TV at 50mph

As part of a new advertising campaign, Sony launched a PS3 slim-line console into a fully-functional Bravia 46-inch LCD TV at 80kmh (50mph). Gizmag was one of only two media outlets invited by Sony Australia to witness the stunt.

Electronics

SanDisk ships world’s first 64Gb X4 NAND flash memory cards

SanDisk Corporation has begun shipping 64Gb flash memory cards based on the company’s advanced X4 flash memory technology in its 8GB and 16GB SDHC cards as well as 8GB and 16GB Memory Stick PRO Duo cards.

Nikon's new D3S12.1Mp professional D-SLR

Photography

Nikon D3S DSLR - fast autofocus, HD video and six figure ISO sensitivity

Nikon has finally quashed the rumors to officially announce the forthcoming arrival of its new digital SLR professional camera, the D3S.

Robotics

ChemBot: the shape-shifting robot that is the stuff of nightmares

The ChemBot, which looks more like the Blob than most people’s preconceived ideas of what a robot should be, moves around by changing its shape in a process its creators call, “jamming skin enabled locomotion.”

Bicycles

Bicycle bling at London Cycle Show

Amongst the sea of carbon fiber and lycra pants at last week's Cycle Show in London, two products really shone - not for any particular innovation or cutting edge technology... they just shone.

The Ultra Motor A2B Excel - electric scooter with 28mph top speed

Bicycles

Ultra Motor dumps pedals for new A2B Excel electric scooter

Ultra Motor, known for its pedal-assisted bicycles has added two new models to its range, including a pedal-less scooter and a new hybrid model.

The Šolta Island resort will comprise a rotating hotel that affords all guests an ocean view (when their "turn" comes)

Architecture

Everyone gets a water view in Europe’s first rotating hotel

There are plans to build what will be Europe’s first rotating hotel in Croatia. It will give all rooms a view of the Adriatic Sea - eventually.

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