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UMich VIVACE Hydropower System Makes Energy From Slow Currents
A new hydropower prototype from the University of Michigan could end up using even slower river and ocean currents to generate energy. VIVACE, which stands for Vortex Induced Vibrations for Aquatic Clean Energy, can generate power from as little as 2 knots, making it more useful than most tur
Swelling Obsorb Glass Slurps Gasoline From Water
Breaking news in the world of sponge technologies: Obsorb is a new nano glass matrix sponge that, when dipped into water, swells to suck the pollutants right out. Intended to purify our groundwater from dangerous pollutants like gasoline (note: it doesn't appear that Obsorb can handle crude oil,
Dell Wasabi First Inkless Pocket Printer That's Not Hideous
Zink's inkless pocket photo printers aren't new tech, but before Dell's Wasabi rendition, they were drag, ugly boxes, not deliberately designed modernist rectangles. They're $100 at the moment, though standard price will be $149. [Dell] GALLERY
Disposable Paper Laptops
I quite agree with Je Sung Park when he says that disposable cameras and cell phones have gained acceptance, so why don’t we take the next step and bring out a disposable computer. His Recyclable Paper Laptop is quite a raw version and could do with some refinement. It uses recycled paper or pul
Microsoft Presents Us With Their Vision of the Future
XUI, or experience-user-interface, is Microsoft's anticipated evolution of the NUI, or natural user interface (a la Surface). What's that really mean? It means something amazing—essentially computers/life rethought. [HTML1] [HTML2] Keep in mind, these two concept videos are not necessarily grou![IntelliScreen Brings Useful Widgets to iPhone's Home Screen [Software]](http://gizmodo.com/assets/resources/2008/05/intelliscreen.png)
IntelliScreen Brings Useful Widgets to iPhone's Home Screen [Software]
Instead of just staring the time, date and your choice of wallpaper when you start up the iPhone, why not make it more Windows Mobile-y by putting useful information there*? The app IntelliScreen lets you show either your upcoming calendar items, recent emails, recent text messages, the weather, orSamsung’s New Ultra Slim 30-Nanometer Flash Memory Chips Will Cause Gadget Shrinkage
Posted by AceNik on Nov 9, 2009•|
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With stacks of eight being only 0.6mm thick, Samsung’s new 30-nanometer NAND chips are practically anorexic, but for once that’s a good thing. Thinner chips like these could bring smaller gadgets and hopefully also lead to lower SSD prices.
According to Samsung, their new chips are actually the slimmest ever and “40% thinner and lighter than a conventional memory package.” Whether those details are true or not, I look forward to seeing them hit the market and start slipping into newer, smaller gadgets. [Information Week via Engadget]
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