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Samsung NC215S Solar Netbook To Be Released Next Month
28 Jun 2011 Author: Rebekah In: Computers and Gadgets salesRemember the post I did on that conceptual Solar Powered laptop a couple of weeks ago? Well, that has actually been realised by Samsung as the NC215S.
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SWITL Robot Picks Up Spilled Condiments Leaving No Mess
21 Jun 2011 Author: Rebekah In: GadgetsAnyone who has ever tried to wipe spilled ketchup or mayonaise off a table-top will know that it takes more than one or two wipes to clean the table entirely.
Cleaning up these types of spills are always tedious, so a company in Japan has invented the SWITL (it isn’t clear if this is an acronym or not, but if it is, no one knows what it stands for yet). It is a robotic device that is designed to scoop up spilled messes, that mostly consist of semi-liquid substances.
Get your Comic Book Degree at Dundee University
14 Jun 2011 Author: Rebekah In: OthersComic books are such a part of popular culture today that almost anyone will have read them at some point of their lives. It hasn’t been unheard of for you to be able to study the craft in places like Japan, but it must be a first for any university to offer the subject as a Masters Degree.
Of course, there is one place that has taken on the following and that is the Dundee University in Scotland. The University is now offering a one-year Masters in Comic Studies would be launched by its English department in September 2011.
The First Fully Solar-Powered Laptop
6 Jun 2011 Author: Rebekah In: Computers and Gadgets salesSolar-powered products are gaining more and more attention, as our society urges us to use cleaner and renewable energy.
In vein with solar-powered products that help make our world a greener place, here’s an interesting concept from Industrial Designer Andrea Ponti and his concept for the Luce Solar Panel Powered PC.
Diffus Solar Panneled Handbag for the Ladies
31 May 2011 Author: Rebekah In: GadgetsWhen we hear of high-tech products of some sort, they are usually not geared towards the female market. Either the design of the product is aimed more to the male market, or it is usually not done with women in mind.
The same could be said for the designs of solar-panel bags, and one such example would be the Quirky Trek Support Backpack, which while being a backpack, is certainly not a male-only item, but is most usually seen on men rather than women.
Diffus, a Danish design studio, is hoping to change that, and give the tech-savvy female population a solar-panelled handbag that not only looks great, but functions to store solar energy as well.
