Posts Tagged ‘researchers’

Rubber Snake Generates Electricity From Waves

Sunday, July 6, 2008 23:35 No Comments

Renewable energy systems are currently in the hot spot as we try to end our addiction on oil. Scientists around the world try their best not only to improve existing systems but also to introduce us with their novel concepts. Engineers at Southampton University created a giant rubber snake that produces electricity from the passing [...]

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iPhone Controls Robot

Friday, June 20, 2008 21:35 1 Comment

When iPhone came out everyone was amazed at it and what it can do. Researchers from the University of South Florida have managed to add “another” use for the iPhone, that of operating a robot! The iRobot as its is called can be synchronized and controlled via WiFi.
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Google Ocean - Cousteau Would Be Proud

Wednesday, April 30, 2008 14:07 No Comments

Google never stops. After having map almost the entire world in High Def images it is time to do something about the Oceans. CNET News.com reported that in December there was a meeting at Googleplex with top oceanic researchers, to discus the potentials of mapping digital the earth’s oceans.

The outcome would be an application similar [...]

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