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Is The Magazine Broken?

Posted on October 24, 2011 by in Society, Technology

Is The Magazine Broken?

A youngster was caught on camera in total frustration. The 1 year old is seen running her hands up and down the page of a glossy magazine, mystified why nothing moves. Read how she wanted an iPad instead…

Simpsons Take Enforced Pay Cut

Posted on October 19, 2011 by in Technology

Simpsons Take Enforced Pay Cut

It was not until the voice-actors agreed to take a pay cut from $440,000 per actor per episode, that the Simpsons television series was renewed for seasons 24 and 25. Read more…

The Death Of The PC?

Posted on October 19, 2011 by in Technology

The Death Of The PC?

Hewlett-Packard announced that it planned to spin off its consumer PC unit, causing many to erroneously claim that it was the demise of the personal computer. read more…

Most Memorable Achivements Of Steve Jobs

Posted on October 11, 2011 by in Society, Technology

Most Memorable Achivements Of Steve Jobs

Steve Jobs has a total of 300 U.S. patents to his credit, either as the inventor, or co-inventor, even though he had no formal training in engineering. Read More…

Le Mans Has Robot Driver

Posted on September 27, 2011 by in Technology

Le Mans Has Robot Driver

Using only two AA batteries, Panasonic coaxed a tricycle-riding robot, by the name of Mr Evolta, around the Le Mans racetrack for a total of 24 hours. Read more…

Exoskeleton Suits A Reality

Posted on September 20, 2011 by in Health, Technology

Exoskeleton Suits A Reality

5 years away from production the wearable robotics Sarcos XOZ 2 exoskeleton suit will be able to augment the strength of those who are disabled. Read how this military developed technology could be used in medicine….

Students Saved Through Tablet Revolution

Posted on September 11, 2011 by in Education, Health, Technology

Students Saved Through Tablet Revolution

Students will no longer be in danger of shoulder and neck pain, creating back, strained muscles, poor posture, headaches, poor spinal alignment and nerve damage, through over weighted backpacks. The day has arrived when a school packpack will consist of only a tablet iPad computer. Read more…

Must Have Gadgets For Students

Posted on August 23, 2011 by in Education, Technology

Must Have Gadgets For Students

No longer do students carry simple packpacks filled with text books, pens and pencils. They are now walking talking technological carriers, even with just the bare basics of a laptop, tablet or iPad, spare flash drives and iPhone, plus a few other essentials every self respecting student requires. Read more…

Costly Rare Earth Minerals

Posted on July 26, 2011 by in Environment, Technology

Costly Rare Earth Minerals

Rare earth minerals are not rare but they are either uneconomical to mine, as they are so widely dispersed, or they are environmentally harmful to mine. However recent research has discovered surprising concentration of rare earth elements in the mud at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean. Discover how expensive these rare earth mineral are…

New Zealands Flying Hovercraft

Posted on July 26, 2011 by in Sport, Technology

New Zealands Flying Hovercraft

Developed by Rudy Heeman of Nelson, this Flying Hovercraft is a “wing in ground effective vehicle” from New Zealand. Heeman has produced a hovercraft that can fly, as well as being used as a water or land vehicle. Read more…