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Alibaba launches smartphone running its Cloud OS

    BEIJING | Thu Jul 28, 2011 8:28am EDT (Reuters) - Alibaba Group launched its first self-developed mobile operating system and smartphone on Thursday in a bid to capture a ...


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It's dim up North, so people need bigger brains

    LONDON | Wed Jul 27, 2011 12:29pm EDT (Reuters) - People from northern parts of the world have evolved bigger brains and larger eyes to help them to cope with long, dark w...


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Victorinox Slim and Slim Duo USB Drives

Victorinox Slim and Slim Duo USB Drives: $39.99 and up You could store your data on a homely, run-of-the-mill USB drive, but one look at this Swiss Army-style beauty and you'll wonder why anyon...


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Mobile App Uses Sound to Keep Mosquitoes Away

Mosquito Buster: Free Mosquitoes are a summertime nuisance in many parts of the world, and often the deterrents available to hold them at bay are almost as unpleasant as the insects are. A new...


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Protective Films Keep Tablet Displays Private

It wasn't long after smart phones became popular that the need for privacy protection on the devices became clear. Now the same thing is happening with tablets, and 3M just stepped in with a solutio...


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SLR Lens Adapters for iPhone Allow Pro Photos

iPhone SLR Mount: $249 It seems fair to say that Apple's iPhone is at least as much a camera as it is a phone. It's no single-lens reflex (SLR) camera, however, which is where Photojojo's new ...


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Storing your loose gadgets and accessories

  Grid-It! Wrap: $24.99-49.99 What's worse than flying coach? Having to retrieve an item from under the seat in front of you when flying coach. You strategically contort your neck and torso ...


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Galaxies spin, universal spins?

"I'm so dizzy my head is spinning," sang Tommy Roe in the 1969 bubblegum music tune "Dizzy." Well, according to a recently published paper by the entire universe is spinning. Oh my head! In a stud...


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Windmeter using iPhone !??

Wind Meter - use your iPhone to estimate the speed of the wind.  Wind Meter works by measuring the volume of the wind on your iPhone microphone and converts it into a wind speed reading.   ...


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10 top Chinese social networking sites

   Qzone   (QQ空间)   Qzone   Qzone, launched by Tencent in 2005, is China's largest social networking website, built on the...


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10 top Chinese tea

   Fujian Tieguanyin (福建铁观音)   Fujian Tieguanyin [996118.com] Tieguanyin is one of China's top teas and synonymous with oolong tea...


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Surgery without scars using NTU's robotic fingers

NTU's Associate Professor Louis Phee. Prof Phee and his team developed 'robotic hands' that can perform surgery without resulting in scars. -- PHOTO: A*STAR   SINGAPORE scientists have devel...


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Who wants to live forever? Scientist sees aging cured

            (Reuters) - If Aubrey de Grey's predictions are right, the first person who will live to see their 150th birthday has already been born. And the first person...


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New Mobile Operating System y Alibaba?

  China's top e-commerce group Alibaba Group is preparing to launch a mobile operating system in the third quarter, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday. The mobile operating system, to ...


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Crows remember your face !!

Crows remember the faces of threatening humans and often react by scolding and bringing in others to mob the perceived miscreant, according to a new study published in the latest Proceedings of t...


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Russian scientists expect to meet aliens by 2031

MOSCOW - RUSSIAN scientists expect humanity to encounter alien civilisations within the next two decades, a top Russian astronomer predicted on Monday.     'The genesis of life is as inev...


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Gadget Mimics Heartbeats for Long-Distance Lovers

Anyone who has ever experienced a long-distance relationship knows it involves a lot of work. That may be why far-away partners are a healthy consumer segment for products like Skype, webcams and th...


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Camping Pot Lets You Cook Up Some Electricity

  The Japanese earthquake and tsunami last march left thousands of people dead and hundreds of thousands homeless. The devastation inspired a tech company called TES NewEnergy to develop a new d...


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The Hammock Effect: Sleep Now!

THE GIST The rocking motion of a hammock is proven to help people fall asleep faster. It also improves sleep quality, according to new research. ...


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High-speed technology eyes US patents

        Move would open opportunities for railway projects in United States     BEIJING - CSR Corporation Limited, one of China's two manufacturers of high-sp...


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Double-Decker Bullet Train Could Speed Through Australia

  Australian design firm Hassell has unveiled a concept for a new double-decker high-speed train meant to travel between Melbourne and Sydney. Flying at speeds of 248 miles per hour, the train...


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Should WiFi services be made available to all hotel guests?

Many travellers these days look at the availability of WiFi when making their choice of hotels.       SO HERE I am riding in my limousine and surfing the Internet using WiFi....


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Singapore injects $15m into apps for businesses

Tue, Jun 21, 2011 SINGAPORE - Imagine this: Settling your dining bills via a wireless payment system on your phone, or scrolling through a mobile food and drinks menu. This may not...


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Internet in a suitcase

One thing that became very clear this year as a result of the so-called ‘Arab Spring’ is that it’s not very difficult for an autocratic government to shut down Internet and cell phone servi...


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Bike Laser Aims to Increase Cyclist Visibility

Bike Laser Aims to Increase Cyclist Visibility   Hopping on a bicycle saddle and peddling through the heart of the city is not for the faint of heart. Besides being safeguarded by ...


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Singapore founder of thumbdrive sues

ThumbDrive founder's crusade against copycats CEO of small S'pore firm says his long and costly fight against tech giants is in the name of justice Proving he's no pushover ...


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Solar Tunnel Powers Train

A 3.6-kilometer tunnel has been covered in 16,000 solar panels. Enfinity High-speed international trains linking Paris and Amsterdam as of Monday became the first in Eu...


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Solar hearing aid

  The SolarAid solar-powered hearing aid has two things going for it: it is solar-powered and at under $100 it is incredibly cheap. That amount might stretch the resources of people in Botswan...


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Solar Sound (Bluetooth)

This new and exciting super cool gadget has all the gadget lovers talking! Solar Bluetooth Speakers are really one of a kind allowing you to listen to the music wirelessly from your Bluetooth devi...


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Solar Address Light

Solar Address Light: From now on your guests will find your address easily with a bright illuminated address number!  Solar Address Light will stay bright up to 10 hours per night. Solar Address...


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