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California resident takes delivery of first Nissan LEAF

San Francisco Bay Area resident Olivier Chalouhi has become the first person in the world to take delivery a Nissan LEAF all-electric vehicle.

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Mobile Technology

New Gizmag mobile site launched!

Gizmag has launched a version of Gizmag.com designed specifically for mobile devices - check it out at http://m.gizmag.com.

The Eurocopter X3 demonstrator test flight (Image: Patrick Penna)

Aircraft

Eurocopter’s X3 hybrid helicopter demonstrator reaches 180 knot milestone

Eurocopter’ new X3 high-speed, long-range Hybrid Helicopter demonstrator has reached its first speed objective by attaining a true airspeed of 180 knots (333 km/h or 207 mph) in level flight at a reduced engine power level.

Light Touch transforms a projected image into a virtual 10-inch touch screen

Remarkable People

Interactive projector that turns any flat surface into a touch screen wins UK design award

An infra-red touch sensing system that transforms a projected image into a virtual 10-inch touch screen has won the Institution of Engineering and Technology Innovation Awards 2010 prize for Product Design.

Sony's dye-sensitized solar cell windows combine smart engineering with beautiful screen printing

Environment

Sony demonstrates 'Flower Power' solar windows

Sony's dye-sensitized solar cell windows combine smart engineering with beautiful screen printing.

Hawkes Remote's U-11000 ROV, which is designed to utilize Spider Optics technology(Image: Hawkes Remotes)

Marine

Spider Optics allow ROVs to ALMOST break free of the tether

The Spider Optics system allows underwater ROVs to carry their own fiber optic tether, which they dispense as they go.

Research from Carnegie Mellon University shows that thinking about food can actually decrease appetite (Photo: Pille Nami-Nami)

Science

Imagine that: Study shows that thinking about eating can reduce food consumption

New research from Carnegie Mellon University contradicts the recognized wisdom that thinking about food will increase cravings, as their study suggests that simply imagining the consumption of a food decreases ones appetite for it.

Automotive

New Audi R18 LMP1 sports car unveiled

Audi has unveiled the new R18, a closed carbon fiber monocoque coupe specifically developed for the Le Mans 24 Hours,

Ford Australia has released the first image of its new-look Territory SUV

Automotive

First glimpse of Ford's new Territory SUV

Ford Australia has released the first image of its new-look 2011-model Territory SUV. Based on Ford's new kinetic design language, the vehicle is likely to be a strong indication of the new Escape due in January at NAIAS.

Robotics

The pi4-workerbot – more adaptable than the average industrial robot

The pi4-workerbot is similar in size to a human being and features two arms, three cameras and fingertip sensitivity, giving it greater flexibility than conventional industrial robots.

Eva Hakkanson shows us the KillaCycle, the world's fastest electric motorcycle

Motorcycles

KillaCycle: the 500 horsepower cordless drill on wheels

Eva Hakkanson shows us the KillaCycle, the world's fastest electric motorcycle.

The MixAmp 5.8 system allows gamers to attach just about any set of wired headphones to a receiver, and wirelessly connect to a transmitter connected to the games console

Games

MixAmp 5.8 turns any wired headset into a wireless surround sound system

Astro Gaming has taken its pro-gaming MixAmp audio technology and made it both wireless and home-friendly for the MixAmp 5.8 surround sound amplifier, that is compatible with just about any pair of wired headphones.

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