Students at Yale University have developed a spokeless bicycle wheel. As you can see from the photo, only the rear wheel is spokeless. This was done for cost reasons as the prototype was expensive to produce. The nine students developed the wheel as part of their mechanical engineering project, and … [Read more...] about The Spokeless Bicycle Wheel
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Portable Hard Drive Duplicator
If you need to quickly and easily duplicate hard drives for your backup purposes or recovery, then the Aleratec 1:1 HDD PortaCruiser portable hard drive duplicator could help. It lets you clone 2.5 inch and 3.5 inch hard drives with ease and supports both IDE and SATA I/II hard disk drives. This … [Read more...] about Portable Hard Drive Duplicator
Hanwa’s X-Tube Adds DTS Audio To Your PC
Japanese company Hanwa has launched a new USB dongle that adds DTS audio to your PC or laptop, the Hanwa X-Tube. This innovative device is designed to enhance your audio experience by providing high-quality DTS sound, making it an excellent addition for audiophiles and casual listeners alike. The … [Read more...] about Hanwa’s X-Tube Adds DTS Audio To Your PC
Football Shaped 3G Mobile Broadband Dongle
In preparation for this year's FIFA World Cup in South Africa, Huawei has created a football-themed 3G mobile broadband dongle in the shape of a football. This innovative device is designed to appeal to football fans who want to stay connected while showing their support for their favorite … [Read more...] about Football Shaped 3G Mobile Broadband Dongle
Gobandit HD Action Camcorder
If you need to record your extreme sports adventures, the gobandit GPS HD can capture every detail in superfast high-definition. It's also equipped with an integrated GPS so you can track exactly which footage was taken where and even overlay your video footage with your current speed, top speed, … [Read more...] about Gobandit HD Action Camcorder
XPAL Solar Egg Charges In Just Four Hours Of Indirect Sunlight
Solar powered gadgets are a great idea, although many of the solar chargers available at the moment take a long time to charge and also need direct sunlight in order to charge them. A company called XPAL has come up with a new gadget that can be recharged in just four hours of indirect sunlight, … [Read more...] about XPAL Solar Egg Charges In Just Four Hours Of Indirect Sunlight
Adesso Slim Touch Pro Wireless Keyboard
Adesso has added another wireless keyboard to their lineup with the launch of the Adesso Slim Touch Pro wireless keyboard. The Adesso Slim Touch Pro wireless keyboard is designed to solve the problem of having more than one wireless keyboard used in close proximity, which can sometimes cause … [Read more...] about Adesso Slim Touch Pro Wireless Keyboard
The Transcend Ski Goggles
The Transcend Ski Goggles are the first ski goggles to have an integrated GPS system to help skiers navigate the slopes in a way that is more efficient and accurate. A company called Zeal Optics, which is aiming to change the technology that is involved in skiing, created the goggles. To create … [Read more...] about The Transcend Ski Goggles
Remote Controlled Millennium Falcon
If you've ever wanted to take Han Solo's Millennium Falcon for a spin, this remote-controlled model from the Toy Fair could definitely be worth looking at. Released by Hasbro, this flying model of the Millennium Falcon, which Han Solo once bragged made the Kessel Run in less than 12 parsecs, can … [Read more...] about Remote Controlled Millennium Falcon
Black Box Cleans Your Hands In Under Four Seconds
Scientists are working on a new technology that is designed to clean your hands in under four seconds, and apparently, it will kill all germs quickly and effectively. The black box uses plasma gas in a controlled environment, and it will even kill nasty germs like drug-resistant strains of MRSA, … [Read more...] about Black Box Cleans Your Hands In Under Four Seconds
HexBug Robotic Creatures
Innovation First has just showcased its latest robotic creations, the HexBug, at New York City's toy fair. The new HexBug Ant Micro and HexBug Nano Newton have transparent exoskeletons and are powered by two small button cell batteries, which provide them with the power to scurry around like real … [Read more...] about HexBug Robotic Creatures
Samsung Release Worlds First 4G Netbook
Samsung has been demoing 4G as far back as 2006 and is taking the opportunity at Mobile World Congress 2010 to launch the world's first 4G netbook, the N150 Netbook. The Samsung 4G netbook is set to be a refresh of the existing Samsung N150 netbook fitted with an upgraded modem from LTE, a … [Read more...] about Samsung Release Worlds First 4G Netbook
