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Urban Transport

Correction - chainless bicycle is not new

June 28, 2006 Last week we ran a story about the Dynacraft Dekra-D Drive bicycle which has a shaft drive shaft instead of a chain and hence offers less maint

Computing

Microsoft's backlit, rechargeable, wireless keyboard

June 30, 2006 Now let’s get one thing straight – we hate the QWERTY keyboard. It is 150 year old technology masquerading as high-tech and strangling the produc

Automotive

The most expensive luxury coach ever built

July 13, 2006 It’s a mighty big claim but Featherlite Luxury Coaches has announced its newest motorcoach, the Vantare Platinum Plus, with the claim that it’s t

Holiday Destinations

The Wothahellizat – a go anywhere, 6X6 luxury motorhome

July 16, 2006 The possibilities of living a geographically unchained lifestyle have never been greater – if you earn your living on-line, the world is now your

Mobile Technology

Touch Messenger sends and receives text messages in Braille

July 17, 2006 Samsung’s “Touch Messenger” mobile phone for the visually impaired has landed a Gold Award at the Industrial Design Excellence Awards (IDEA) . T

Mobile Technology

GoldVish Luxury Cell Phone launch at Millionaire Fair Cannes

July 18, 2006 GoldVish is a new name in mobile communications but one we suspect most people will rarely see on an actual product. Aiming at the very top of th

Aircraft

Airbus unveils A350 Extra Wide Body (XWB) aircraft family

July 18, 2006 Airbus used the backdrop of the Farnborough Air Show to today present a new family of aircraft, the A350 XWB, for Extra Wide Body, which will off

Sports

From the Trikke to the Skki - product extension of the year

July 18, 2006 Our prize for the best product extension of the year goes to the company that designs and manufactures the three-wheeled cambering Trikke and h

Automotive

'Boosted Hybrid' technology offers new approach to lower emissions and performance improvements

July 16, 2006 A new approach to hybrid powertrain design, combining advanced pressure boosting technology with electric torque assist in one compact unit, has

Robotics

The extremely robust 4WD Spybot with flapper wheels

July 14, 2006 The recent biannual European Land Robot Trials ( ELROB ) at the Hammelburg Army Base in Germany saw some pretty remarkable ground robots unveil

Mobile Technology

The CarGoDesk turns your car into an office

July 16, 2006 Genuine productivity boosts are hard to find, so an item that improves productivity by 5 percent while you’re on the road and costs just US$300,

Military

Paveway IV precision guided weapon tests successful

July 19, 2006 The Paveway IV dual-mode GPS/INS laser guided bomb moved a step closer to active service when it was successfully dropped from a Royal Air Force

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