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Entries Tagged as 'tech'

Laser balloon popping ‘dominoes’

May 16th, 2012 · No Comments · amazing, tech, video

World record submission video of 100 balloons falling like dominoes in a single file line. If confirmed, this will have been the most balloons in a single file line consecutively popped from end on with a single fixed visible laser beam to date.

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Welcome to life

May 15th, 2012 · No Comments · clever, odd, tech, video

Corporate sponsored afterlife paints a picture of hope and despair dictated by policy. Soylent Green brought into light.

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ZBoard Electric

May 15th, 2012 · No Comments · clever, tech, video

The ZBoard is a weight-sensing electric skateboard. To ride simply lean forward on the front footpad to accelerate and lean back on the rear footpad to brake.

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Siri – Ultimate Combat Assistant

May 10th, 2012 · No Comments · clever, humor, tech, video

Apparently Siri was originally developed for use in combat situations. But a team down at Sneaky Zebra Labs Inc. managed to unlock its core programming.

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Video puzzle

May 9th, 2012 · No Comments · entertainment, tech, video

Whimsical musical techie video performed on 4 iPhones. Nailed it on the 238th take.

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iPad – Hooper keyboard prototype

May 8th, 2012 · No Comments · Apple, clever, tech, video

Hooper Selection is a method of cursor movement and text selection for tablet devices, designed with the goal of making text editing more efficient. It consists of a set of gestures the user can make over the system keyboard to adjust the cursor or selection position. Its convenience stems from the fact that it allows [...]

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Chibikart

May 8th, 2012 · No Comments · humor, odd, tech, video

Electric go-kart built at MIT has the janitor tearing out his hair over the newly waxed floor.

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Asimo navigation

May 1st, 2012 · No Comments · tech, video

The humanoid automaton plots an escape route. This is probably part of Obstacles 101 class.

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Festo SmartInversion

April 30th, 2012 · No Comments · odd, tech, video

SmartInversion is a helium-filled flying object that moves through the air by turning inside-out. This constant, rhythmically pulsating movement is known as inversion and gives the flight model its name.

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Videoconferencing

April 24th, 2012 · No Comments · odd, tech, video

Videoconferencing system that shows who’s talking to whom, being developed by NTT. Something a bit creepy about this.

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Garage flight simulator

April 20th, 2012 · No Comments · amazing, tech, video

Air traffic controller and private pilot James Price built a flight simulator out of the nose of a 1969 Boeing 737 in his Pleasanton garage. He has been working on it as a hobby since 2000. A diy-er to the nth degree.

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IKEA TV

April 19th, 2012 · No Comments · clever, tech, video

IKEA introduces UPPLEVA, a completely new range that integrates smart TV and sound system with furniture. UPPLEVA brings beauty and functionality to the living room, solving the problem of cable clutter and miss-match between TV and furniture. Some assembly required(?)

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