Moonroofs are quite popular among car owners, as they increase the amount of natural light that enters the passenger compartment. Further, in good weather, the…
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Disney characters to come alive as robots
While its enjoyable for children to see their favorite Disney characters come alive, it isn’t the same for the humans who wear those burdensome suits.…
On the sets of Seinfeld
Seinfeld, the American sitcom, originally ran for nine seasons on NBC, from 1989 to 1998. It was basically shot before the era of smartphones. Many…
Regulating and controlling electrical translating devices - This Day in Patent History
Patent Information Publication number: US681768 A Patent Title: Regulating and controlling electrical translating devices Publication date: 3 Sep 1901 Filing date: 14 Jan 1895 Priority…
Hanwha Eagles, a South Korean baseball team, has robot fans
Sports is getting revolutionized with the new technology. Robots can play chess, football, soccer, basketball, ping pong, badminton, golf and many other games. Now, we…
Innovative bike riding technique [Inventor Spotted]
Here are patents tracking the evolution of bicycles.
IBM invents artificial skin that may outperform its natural counterpart
IBM has invented a highly sensitive artificial skin. The artificial skin may outperform its natural counterpart in terms of resolution. The artificial skin includes “nano-fingers”…
Amazon develops active collision avoidance systems for its delivery drones
Amazon is developing drone technology to deliver goods directly to customers. It has been predicted that drones will be ubiquitous in next few years. However,…
Summer Olympics held at Rio are technically the Winter Olympics
Brazil is located in Southern hemisphere. So, it is winter in much of Brazil, although Rio de Janeiro is close enough to the equator, so…
Evolution of Olympics - 1960s vs 2012 Olympic Gymnastics
Olympic Games are a celebration of the peak of human physical achievement. It is not surprising that participants are improving there techniques over the years.…