Amazing how much technology can change in a relatively short amount of time. “These disks are mounted so as to rotate about a vertical axis, with a spacing of three tenths of an inch between disks. This spacing permits two magnetic heads to be positioned to any one of the 100 concentric tracks which are available on each side of each disk. Each track contains 500 alphanumeric characters. Total storage
If you hate to change flat tires here is a new tire for you. “Michelin’s Tweel is in production and available as an enhancement for future iBOTâ„¢ mobility systems. Invented by Dean Kamen, the iBOTâ„¢ mobility device has the ability to climb stairs and navigate uneven terrain, offering mobility freedom impossible with traditional wheelchairs. Additionally, Segway LLC’s Concept Centaur, a prototype that applies self-balancing technology to a four-wheel device, has
If you are looking for a new shirt that stands out, I can’t think of a better one than this one. “The new FlashWear T-Shirts are operated via 2 x AAA batteries (not included). Batteries will last for approximately 12 hours and can be replaced. Each FlashWear Flashing T-Shirt has a small hidden pocket inside where the battery compartment is located. The battery pack contains a small on/off button as
If you like the game Mahjong but hate to set it up to play a game this the answer for you. “If you are one of many Mahjong fans out there, check out this high tech Automatic Mahjong Table made in China. It can automatically shuffle, deal the mahjong tiles and even roll the dice for you!”
If you are short on space but still need a large workspace this piece of interesting furniture might be the answer. But at over $2000 it might be priced a bit too high. “For city dwellers tight on space and students in dorms, the Computer Bed combines a computer desk with a bed. A stylish wooden desk by that folds down to reveal a hidden twin sized bed. Although the
Using the same principle as this unicycle here is another one that has a neat look. For more pictures have a look at the photo gallery. Video 1 Video 2 Video 3 “The delicate balance gives the movements of unicycles a stiff and jerky quality. Automatic stabilisation, however, requires the unicycle to be fitted with a highly dynamic four-quadrant drive. The short reaction times required, in the range of milliseconds,
This seat is amazing. Watch the top video first. See how the guy is leaning and getting thrown around? We all know the guy that leans into corners when playing racing games 🙂 Now watch the second video to see why this guy is moving around so much! Force Dynamics is making some fine equipment. Video 1
