30 minutes of play with this soccer ball can create up to 3 hours of light, but how? It’s just a soccer ball. The creators of Soccket have figured out how to harness the kinetic energy created within the soccer ball as is it kicked ...
Bob Metcalfe, Dave Boggs and the rest of the scientists at Xerox Palo Alto Research Center in 1973 were a lot like young developers at a Silicon Valley startup today. "Beards, Birkenstocks, blue jeans, T-shirts," Metcalfe said earlier ...
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Yahoo has acquired a mobile gaming company, Loki Studios, taking its total acquisitions this month to four. The company said over the weekend it welcomed Loki, Astrid, GoPollGo and MileWise to its growing mobile team. "We recently added ...
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The Tillwig Spring 2013 Toy Award winners have been listed, including Brainstorm's Aqua Dragons (which picked up the Sterling Fun Award). In January, the British Toy and Hobby Association also awarded Aqua Dragons the Best New Hobby Toy ...
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On April 19, 2012 Shanghai Science and Technology Awards Conference is held in friendship hall, Shanghai Exhibition Center. The conference sets up "Youth Science and Technology Outstanding Contribution Award" for the first time and Baosteel ...
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A solar-powered aircraft has this week been plying the skies around Moffett Field in San Francisco, California, as its inventors rehearse for their next ambitious move: a coast-to-coast sunshine-fuelled flight across the US. Since 2006, ...
Tags: Consumer Electronics, Electronics
Inventing a new product requires a long, arduous and complicated process to turn concepts into realities. The good news is that you do not have to undergo the same laborious process as the other inventors in the past. Today, you can hire ...
April 18, 2013 - To celebrate GE Lighting’s 100 years at its headquarters—Nela Park in East Cleveland, Ohio—the GE Foundation has donated $500,000 to two Northeast Ohio non-profit health centres. In addition, the Nela Park ...
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• GE Foundation donates $500,000 and GE Lighting commits volunteers to two local nonprofits • GE Lighting opens museum highlighting its impact on the progression of lighting design and application • GE ...
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In the realm of dog clothes, a booming pet products sector, there are plenty of fashionable items that help Fido to look fabulous. Then there are those that are not only fashionable, they are functional as well, such as Doggy Hairnets. ...
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Quantum Electro Opto Systems (QEOS) of Cupertino, CA, USA, which focuses on the design and high-volume production of multi-Gb/s optical communications products, has launched its first commercially available OEM/ODM products. Founded in 2008 ...
The system, gives Apple Store customers the ability to customise iDevice content without removing its original packaging. Customers can choose an iDevice, take it to an in-store kiosk, to which it can be connected, then customise its ...
An ambitious website that allows firms to seek funding for new kids' products says it will change the toy industry. JumpOff, Like Kickstarter, lets users pitch product ideas to the public and acquire funding for them. "We have seen over ...
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In April, AATCC will honor the US Marine Corps Systems Command and scientists at the US Army Natick Soldier Research, Development and Engineering Center, as recipients of the 2012 Henry E. Millson Award for Invention. The award is being ...
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) yesterday awarded Microsoft 13 design patents for its Surface line of tablets, including their innovative Touch keyboards-slash-covers, according to published documents. The baker's dozen were ...
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