The USB mouse from Fujitsu incorporates their PalmSecure scanner and Windows compatible software to authenticate your veins inside your palms at login.
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For video games to display fast-moving, three-dimensional graphics, they require chips that are massively parallel...the multimedia chips designed for the video game industry are being adapted for scientific research. picked by DemureArt 2 years ago

Seventy years after creating the original Beetle, Volkswagen is to build another no-frills "People's Car" for the 21st century. The tiny 111/2foot-long four-seater will be unveiled tonight on the eve of the Frankfurt Motor Show. Like the first Beetle, of which more than 21 million were sold, it will have its engine in the rear, with luggage space under the bonnet. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

A University of Missouri-Rolla researcher is trying to improve the speed of wireless underwater communication. The same acoustic waves that dolphins and whales use to communicate when they are thousands of miles apart can be used by humans to transmit information wirelessly picked by maxriter 2 years ago

What the noises that come out of your hard drive look like.

Feed your inner geek without destroying your computer. picked by pocksucket 2 years ago

On the 50th anniversary of the Ford Edsel, TIME and Dan Neil, Pulitzer Prize-winning automotive critic and syndicated columnist for the Los Angeles Times, look at the greatest lemons of the automotive industry picked by dollyllama 2 years ago

Volvo, a famous automobile maker from Sweden, has developed a device not to allow drunk drivers start their cars. The Alcoguard breath-analyzer looks the same as a TV remote-control handset. It is responsible for measuring the alcohol level in a driver's blood. picked by maxriter 2 years ago

Remember signing up? Well there is a time limit on it, so you better get your phone number put back on soon. picked by Moe 2 years ago

With reports Apple and Volkswagen are in cahoots to build an iCar who can resist pondering what an iCar might look like. Check out the designs people came up with. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

In 1982, 25 years ago, ninth-grade student Rich Skrenta decided to play a prank on his friends. He wrote the Elk Cloner virus that infected Apple II machines. Although there were earlier viri, it is thought to be the first computer virus to be unleashed "in the wild." picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

No detergent? No worries with this gizmo. Ok, so it's still in prototype stage, but I'm putting it on my wish list now. picked by gnikgnok 2 years ago

Morning grogginess may be a thing of the past thanks to bio-alarm clocks designed to wake sleepers at the perfect time. The clocks detect brainwaves or body movements and are programmed to wake sleepers during light sleep, which occurs periodically through the night. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

If China and India collectively graduate 12 times more engineers than does the United States, does this mean the US is in trouble? picked by neilharvey 2 years ago

Engineers at the University of California, San Diego have constructed the highest-resolution computer display in the world – with a screen resolution up to 220 million pixels. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

The Umeda Sky Building is the seventh-tallest building in Osaka City, Japan. It consists of two 40-story towers that connect at their two uppermost stories, with bridges and an escalator crossing the wide atrium-like space in the center. picked by misswinkle 2 years ago

Air_ray is a remote-controlled hybrid construction consisting of a helium-filled ballonet and a beating wing drive. Its light design makes it possible for it to “swim” in the sea of air, boosted by helium, in a similar way to the manta ray in water. picked by misswinkle 2 years ago

Shouldn't we have flying cars, moon hotels and meals in a pill by now? This blog looks at the future predicted in the past that never happened. picked by TheStep 2 years ago

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World`s first display system where the screen surface physically moves. "Sound can trigger transformation making the surface an expressive translator of sound waves into physical form." picked by misswinkle 2 years ago

Can you hear me now? Cancel the account! picked by Moe 2 years ago

Dr. Ariel Shamir demonstrates at SIGGRAPH an application that resizes images in such a way that the content of the image is preserved intelligently. When you resize the image, it will keep the key elements of the photo in sensible places while filling in less important areas. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

High-Heeled Shoes with GPS for Prostitutes. picked by Neiako 2 years ago

For the first time, scientists have completely transformed a species of bacteria into another species by transplanting its complete set of DNA. picked by deepchill 2 years ago

Haier WasH20 just came with a new and innovative washing machine, that can save you the money you spend on detergent or soap. The Haier WasH2O washing machine doesn’t use any detergents. Product page picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Worldwide Aeros Corporation's latest (Blade Runner-esque) project is a combination blimp/airplane. It takes off and lands vertically, but when moving forward, it also generates lift through its cute little wings. This thing is ginormous. picked by deepchill 2 years ago