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Biophotovoltaic table harvests electricity from moss
Posted On Wednesday, April 25, 2012 By temp. Under DVICE Tags: apparel, facebook, green, green tech, iphone, lists, microsoft, software
In keeping with the old proverb that rolling stones gather no moss, this stationary table not only gathers plenty of moss, but gathers plenty of electricity as well, hacking into the photosynthesizing plants to harvest enough power to keep small devices like clocks charged up and happy.
Gallery: This entire office space is made from stiff cardboard
Posted On Wednesday, April 25, 2012 By admin. Under DVICE Tags: advertising, dvice, facebook, green, hdtv, javascript, lists, microsoft, military, office, polls
Nothing Advertising Agency's office is undeniably brown. That's because its entire spacial occupancy is made of cardboard. Just like Lego, there is undeniably nothing that can't be made with cardboard.
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3.2 billion pixel space cam gets go-ahead from U.S. government
Posted On Wednesday, April 25, 2012 By temp. Under DVICE Tags: advertising, android, dvice, green, hdtv, iphone, lists, microsoft, science, space
The camera for the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope just got its approval for a final design phase this week, which is exiting news for all you space fans out there. When it's finished, the LSST camera will be the largest digital camera ever made, and it'll be able to image the entire visible sky every single week.
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It drops books not bombs: "Book Tank" trumps normal bookmobiles
Posted On Wednesday, April 25, 2012 By admin. Under DVICE Tags: apparel, apple, design, dvice, electronics, facebook, galleries, green, iphone, lists, microsoft, military, security, vehicles
This is the tank you want rumbling through your town. Built on the back of a 1970 Ford Falcon, the Book Tank houses some 900 books on its frame and travels through the streets of Argentina making these books available — for free — for all who care to take one.
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A Godzillus lived in Cincinatti 450 million years ago
Posted On Tuesday, April 24, 2012 By temp. Under DVICE Tags: advertising, android, apple, dvice, gaming, google, green, internet, lists, polls, software, university, vehicles
Citizens of Cincinatti, be grateful that none of you were alive 450 million years ago, because if you were, you'd have to deal with a monstrous Godzillus. Not a Godzill a , but a Godzill us , and an amateur paleontologist has just dug up a fossil of one of these fearsome creatures.
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Infographic: just how do they plan to mine asteroids?
Posted On Tuesday, April 24, 2012 By temp. Under DVICE Tags: apparel, apple, design, dvice, electronics, gaming, google, green, hdtv, javascript, lists, microsoft, science, software, space
Later today a group of high profile billionaires will be officially announcing the formation of a new company called Planetary Resources. Their mission? To mine near-Earth asteroids for whatever resources they may hold
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Pixel Qi has a 2048×1536 resolution screen that works in sunlight
Posted On Monday, April 23, 2012 By admin. Under DVICE Tags: advertising, apple, facebook, future tech, gaming, google, green, hdtv, military, polls, science, software, vehicles
Fancy the new iPad's whopping 2048x1536 Retina display, but wish it could be readable in direct sunlight, like those Pixel Qi netbook displays ?
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Meet Italy’s new 350 mph ‘Ferrari,’ the 450-seater Italo
Posted On Monday, April 23, 2012 By admin. Under DVICE Tags: advertising, android, apparel, galleries, green, hdtv, lists, military, security, transportation, vehicles
When the president of Ferrari and the French rail company SNCF get together to design a new train, you can expect something very fast, very expensive, and very red.
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GM intros the EN-V 2.0 car concept, Smart Cars puts its fists up
Posted On Monday, April 23, 2012 By temp. Under DVICE Tags: android, apple, chevrolet, electronics, facebook, google, green, internet, microsoft, military, polls, social network, software, vehicles
Building on its bubbly semi-autonomous two-seat EN-V concept vehicle , GM's storming right back with a successor. This time around, the EN-V 2.0 is a little more practical and definitely won't have any chances of tipping over.
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IBM invents a battery that breathes oxygen
Posted On Sunday, April 22, 2012 By admin. Under DVICE Tags: apparel, electronics, google, green, hdtv, lists, military, polls
If you were given the Jeopardy! ! category "things that breathe," chances are your answer might be, "What are living creatures?" Chances are also high that your answer would not be, "What is a battery?" You'd be wrong.
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