Sony, Samsung detail 3D TV plans
Sony and Samsung announced plans to introduce 3D televisions in coming months, betting they will become the next hot products in an increasingly crowded electronics industry.
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World’s largest solar-powered vessel
Mar 9 - The world's largest solar-powered boat aims to be the fastest such vessel to cross the Atlantic Ocean and the first to cross both the Pacific and Indian Oceans when it embarks around the world in 2011. Natalie Armstrong reports.
New high-tech handrest for doctors, artists causes less fatigue
Washington, March 9 (ANI): Engineers at the University of Utah have come up with a new computer-controlled, motorized handrest that will help doctors, artists and others control scalpels, brushes and tools more accurately over a wider area with less fatigue.
Sony to start selling 3-D TVs in June, AS
TOKYO (AP) Sony Corp. said Tuesday it will start selling 3-D televisions in June, joining a competitive industrywide push to convince consumers to embrace the technology for their living rooms.
Sony to start selling 3-D TVs in June, 1st Ld-Writethru, AS
TOKYO (AP) Sony Corp. said Tuesday it will start selling 3-D televisions in June, joining a competitive industrywide push to convince consumers to embrace the technology for their living rooms.
Robot is soldier’s best friend
Mar 8 - With the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, battlefield technology has jumped forward by leaps and bounds. Now a Boston company is taking combat to the next level, with a robot companion for soldiers that mimics man's best friend. Ben Gruber reports.
Japanese company unveils new range of ‘green’ bikes
London, March 8 (ANI): Japanese company Sanyo has unveiled new cycles that are greener than the ones that already dot the bike parks of Tokyo - the new bikes are complete with a battery than lasts longer than all existing ones.
Apple’s ‘iKey’ to replace the humble door key
London, Mar 7 (ANI): Computer giant Apple is set to revolutionize the traditional door key with introduction of a hi-tech alternative nicknamed the 'iKey'.
wear it hot, wear it cold
A simple annoyance with putting on layers of clothes to ward off the biting cold of a Massachusetts winter only to take them all off inside heated buildings inspired an Indian alumnus of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, US, to develop a jacket that can keep you warm in the cold and cool in the heat.
In the driver’s seat
Imagine a car that doesn't require you to turn the steering wheel, and instead, allows you to simply tap on it to indicate the direction you want the car to take.
