Monthly Archives: January, 2010

CES 2010 in Pictures

Integration. Dimensionality. Connectivity. Those were the three key concepts that exhibitors wanted to impress upon me as I walked the floors of CES 2010....

Augmented Reality To Help Military Mechanics Fix Vehicles (Video)

The days when you can fix your own car may be coming to an end. New vehicles have complex onboard computerized systems densely packed...

Reading Your Mind to Tag Images (and Work With Computers)

The most valuable machine you own may be between your ears. Work done at Microsoft Research is using electroencephalograph (EEG) measurements to "read" minds...

Motoman Robot Impresses With Lego Building Prowess (Video)

For those of you who are having a hard time figuring out what to buy your robot for Christmas I have one suggestion: Legos....

Watch the Watchmen With Anti-Spy Camera Technologies

If the growing capabilities of surveillance technology has you feeling paranoid, don't worry. There are dozens of companies out there ready to sell you...

Lumino Adds Third Dimension to Microsoft Surface (Video)

It never fails: give scientists a new bit of technology and they'll find a way to use it to play with blocks. Maybe it's...

Kurzweil Demos Blio at CES (Video)

The book of the future may not seem much like a book at all. Those static pieces of wood pulp bound together with string...

Cisco Telepresence Coming To Your Home Despite Alternatives

I couldn't be home for Christmas this year, so I video chatted with my family instead. The picture quality was a little spotty with...

iPhone Helicopter from Parrot is Amazing (Video)

Gather up any presents you may have received this winter, return them to the store, and take the cash. The ultimate gadget has just...

Retail Head Mounted Displays Getting Better – Vuzix Wrap 920

In the gaming and entertainment industries, head mounted displays (HMDs) are something of a widow-maker. "A TV screen fit on your glasses!" It always...

DARPA Gathering Minds for Flying Car Production

We live in an age of invention, my friends. DARPA, the research branch of the US Department of Defense, is hosting a workshop on...

Samsung Moves Forward With Transparent and Folding Screens(video)

They looked so cool. OLED displays that could fold, or that could give you crisp pictures and still let you see what was behind...

Ginkgo Biloba Fails Again

It's been taken as a mental health supplement for hundreds of years, and is also said to benefit blood flow, and combat free radicals....

Here Is Why The Apple Tablet Will Be Awesome

The hype and attention surrounding the impending launch of the Apple tablet is a fascinating marvel in the tech industry.  The product has not...

SU’s Winter Executive Program Gearing Up (Video)

Winter break is almost over, so it's time to start thinking about going to school, even if you're years past your college graduation. Singularity...

Nanotechnology Creates Artificial Artery for Clinical Trials

Researchers at London Royal Free Hospital are hoping to save limbs and lives with the creation of their new artificial artery. Unlike current artery...

The future is Nao (maybe)

If there were two shining promises made about what we would have in the future, they were the flying car and the household robot....

Kurzweil Takes On Kindle With New E-Reader Platform Blio

Amazon sold more books in digital media than on paper this Christmas and 2010 looks to be the year of the e-reader. Along with...

Wireless Device Reads Brain Signals, Turns them into Speech (Video)

Remarkable news keeps coming for those who are trapped in their own bodies. People with locked-in syndrome, a condition where a healthy mind...

Robot Look Alikes Go On Sale in Japan (Video)

It may be years before you can purchase a genetic clone of yourself, but robotic ones are already on sale in Japan. Department store...

Singularity Hub Turns One – Looking Forward To Year Two

With 2009 now behind us it is time to take a moment to reflect on Singularity Hub's first year of operation. With our...
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