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Ever wanted to install Super Mario on your TI calculator? Check this out:
Super Mario features beautiful graphics courtesy of Bill Nagel, 13 unique enemies, 64 unique background tiles (some with animation), fast scrolling, powerups like …
If you are familiar with the sport of Cricket, Tennis or Snooker then you might be familiar with Hawk-Eye as well. It is a sophisticated computer system that is used to visually track the ball …
Google has no intention of paying your electric bills – but will help you save more by understanding its usage. Google has recently announced that it will be launching an online Powermeter. What this neat …
Good news for all ebook fans – Amazon Kindle 2 is to be launched on February 24th. Definitely exciting to see that Amazon has improved the previous version of the Kindle and put in a …
A group of MIT students have actually managed to convert fiction to reality. They have actually demonstrated a wearable computer/projector which can be used with ease on any kind of surface. Its not the final …
Sony has developed a new kind of biometric system. It is called mofiria and it utilizes the patterns of veins for recognition rather than fingerprints. The biometric system relies on scattering infra-red light which is …
The land of the rising sun should be called the land of innovation too! Japanese engineers have created a lunchbox which keeps your lunch warm thanks to its USB port. The USB port connected to …
Check out the picture above of the smallest fuel cell in the world. This was developed by scientists at the University of Illinois which they believe is the smallest hydrogen fuel cell in the world. …
No this is not a page from a science fiction book. Researchers have actually designed a piezoelectric motor that’s just 0.25mm wide. This motor can be used to power microbots which are used in the …
I’ve pretty much brought this blog alive since its migration to wordpress – phew! Now to celebrate its second birth we’re going to hold a contest here. This time its a twitter contest! It’s pretty …
