Give your inner inventor a whirl
Have you ever had a great idea, the more you thought about it, the greater it seemed? That’s what many of us have felt at one time or another. But the vast majority of us have been discouraged by...
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“Paying the piper”…but, will he accept bitcoins?
Given all the unsettling events that have taken place around the globe with hacking of credit card data and the like, it seems many people are ditching the ‘plastic’ for their purchasing and (gasp!)...
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Home, sweet 3-D home!
Building your dream home with your own two hands and a bunch of your friends just became a little easier… That is, if your family will fit comfortably in about 700 square feet of house! Check out...
View Article30 MW battery – that would power a lot of flashlights!
New ideas keep surfacing for capturing and storing energy available right now for future use. Because we must continue to find ways that plan ahead for sustainable life on earth, this is a really hot...
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Is that REALLY you? Just checking…
There are few who live in the developed world who don’t have a list as long as their arm of the many passwords they use at work and home to conduct their daily business and routines. That may all...
View ArticleSay what you mean…
As we become more and more globally connected daily, the need for clear communication grows by leaps and bounds. Dialects, accents, ‘slang’, and just plain old grammar rules can get in the way of...
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A Harvard Student’s App Could Bring 911 Into the Future
Emergency situations arise almost constantly in our world. And you’d like to think that help is just a phone call away…but, it can be more complicated to raise assistance than you expect. The 911...
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Who says solar panels have to be unattractive?
When solar panels first began cropping up on rooftops and in large fields, a number of people were ‘offended’ by what they considered an ‘unsightly blight’ on the landscape. This rather fun story...
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“Smart” furniture – make yourself a Bedbot!
Having to wake up early in the morning can be a drag. Or it can be an act that’s eagerly anticipated. Depends on your point of view…and the reason behind the early ‘cock-a-doodle-doo’ of the rooster!...
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Open Source coding opportunities – People for Smarter Cities…
Are you wondering what to do with your spare time? Re-runs on TV got you bored to tears? Played a little too much “Candy Crush” and finding your teeth aching from a sugar overdose? Make use of your...
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Programmable jewelry for teens – wear a Jewelbot!
Shiny, sparkly, shimmery – and now blinky (!) The Crown Jewels they may not be, but beautiful baubles are undergoing a major revamp as a fashion accessory… Click on the dazzling pic below to learn...
View ArticleSoftware-Defined Networking
Networking has taken on new meanings with the fast-paced changes in technology. (Networking used to be going to lunch with someone to see if they could help you along in your career. It DOES still...
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Project Completion: High-Tech Public Utility Management
The following post was provided to us by Emmanuel Balami from the University Putra in Malaysia. Thank you, Emmanuel, for sharing this news about your work! High-Tech Public Utility Management...
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IOT – what will you add to the Internet of Things?
Chances are you’re already familiar with the term Internet of Things – and the acronym IOT – that keeps popping up all over in media of all kinds. In case you’re not…here’s a great definition from...
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