Accelerometers
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STMicroelectronics has announced a new MEMS-based module that integrates a three-axis magnetometer, a three-axis accelerometer, A/D converters, and control logic on a 2 mm x 2 mm x 1 mm surface mount chip, making it the smallest electronic compass available today.
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The Sonik Spring is a Slinky-like digital audio playback device, that could find use in physical therapy.
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The CheckLight is a skull cap for athletes that warns when serious impacts have been delivered to the head.
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DARPA's “timing & inertial measurement unit” (TIMU) is a self-sufficient navigation system that can aid navigation when GPS is temporarily unavailable.
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The Futuro Cube from Princip uses nine RGB lights on each face and built-in sensors to put a new twist on classic game and puzzle challenges.
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ScienceA team of researchers at Spain’s Universidad Carlos III de Madrid have developed a system that is said to drastically boost GPS accuracy in city driving.
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The DropTag is a device currently in development, that will alert recipients if the parcel that they're receiving has been dropped.
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The POLETAP SMARTROD is a computerized fishing rod that uses an accelerometer to detect fish strikes.
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The Ten Count is a "smart" punching bag that records the number and force of the user's punches.
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Scientists are developing a new type of ultra-sensitive accelerometer, that uses laser light to detect movement.
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The UnLoc smartphone application developed at Duke University a new system developed at Duke University promises to provide precise indoor localization using “invisible” landmarks.
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Melbourne-based design group ENESS have they've produced an LED seesaw complete with a physics engine.
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