Asus and Leap Motion Bring Minority Report-Style Gestures to Life | Gadget Lab | Wired.com:
Wow, look at this. Now ASUS is powering up with this really cool gesture input device.
It could make the Kinect from Microsoft antiquated/obsolete? It tracks within 1/100th of a mil.!
Wow.
As an electro-techno-junkie…
You gotta get that!… Games are certainly gonna want it.
Note the preorder.
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Give a look at the cool Fuel Cell technology that was announced tonight on CBS. They have 20 companies, including Google, FedEx and Wal-Mart testing units. BloomEnergy will have to get its mass production in place. The cool thing about fuel cell technology is that it can use a multitude of fuels and it can function as a power generator as well as an uninterruptible power supply (but without the issues associated with batteries). Also…
There has been a painfully slow move to NatGas in the US, even though we appear to have centuries worth of it using new fracturing and horizontal drilling techniques. The one holdup, kinda, is being blamed on the possible environmental impact from gas drilling. (As if it could be worse than oil with its BP Gulf and Exxon Yellowstone spills in the last two years.) So the EPA is conducting a few big studies. With…
Samsung Electronics received the most US patents in 2022 for the first time since 1993. IBM, which had held the top spot for 29 consecutive years, came in second place. Rank Company Patents 1 Samsung Electronics 6,248 2 IBM 4,398 3 Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing 3,024 4 Huawei Technologies 2,836 5 Canon 2,694 6 LG Electronics 2,641 7 Qualcomm 2,625 8 Intel 2,418 9 Apple 2,285 10 Toyota 2,214 In terms of the total “assigned” patents,…
This day is sponsored by the National Writing Project…http://www.nwp.org/cs/public/print/resource/3729 Here’s a pretty cool article on the idea with some great links at the bottom.http://www.insidehighered.com/blogs/happy-digital-learning-day via ST… Thanks.
Meet the teen who just won $75,000 for inventing a system to keep germs from spreading on airplanes http://wapo.st/1d3L2EoWang, the young winner, created a way to give everyone on an airplane their own space, with kind of air walls around them. His simulation shows a 55 times reduction in the air transmittable diseases. The retrofit for an existing airplane? It takes one evening and cost a whopping $1000! With the reduction in sick time, the…
