Wheels

Canadian Company BPG Werks’ DTV Shredder is the First True Crossover Vehicle for Action and Power Sports

DTV Shredder

The Canadian company BPG Werks has developed the first true crossover vehicle for action and power sports. Named the DTV Shredder, this vehicle is a combination of a tank, skateboard, and motocross bike. The all-terrain vehicle has a top speed of 30mph and is compact enough to fit in the trunk of your car. The DTV Shredder, which stands for ‘Dual Tracked Vehicle’ has a powerful 4-stroke engine, which allows the rider to take it practically anywhere and offers boundless uses.

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Business

Pay what you want: A new approach to marketing allows the customer to establish a more fitting price

Pay what you want

If it is possible to personalize every type of service or product in today’s society, then prices should also be negotiable. The Wrigley Mansion, in Phoenix, Arizona, has used the “pay what you want” approach in order to allow the customers to decide for themselves what they would like to pay for their dining experience. Patrons can order from the menu, and at the end of their meal, they assess their satisfaction and choose and price they wish to pay. The growing popularity of this trend is the direct investment that the customers have with their desired products.

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Entertainment

LUNAR Europe’s Gesture Cube Interacts with the Wave of your Hand Thanks to GestIC Technology

Gesture Cube

LUNAR Europe’s Gesture Cube will make tablet PCs a thing of the past with its 3D spatial movement tracking technology. The Gesture Cube, which utilizes GestIC technology, is a cube that detects your hand’s movement, and allows you to access your music, photos, and email. With just a wave of the hand, you can access your text messages or change the song that is currently playing on the interactive cube. The cube’s five screens offer unlimited possibilities and could be the next step towards touch-free technology.

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People

Boston Dynamics builds PETMAN, a biped robot that walks like a human

Petman

Boston Dynamics, an engineering company that specializes in building robots and software for simulation, has developed PETMAN, an anthropomorphic robot for testing equipment. PETMAN was built to test chemical protection clothing used by the United States Army, and has the ability to balance itself and move freely. The robot is also the first anthropomorphic robot that moves dynamically like a real person.

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Planet

Swedish Company Minesto Introduces Deep Green, a Sea Kite that Harnesses Tidal Energy as another Source of Renewable Energy

Sea Kite

The Swedish company Minesto offers a solution to the worldwide energy demand with their new concept for tidal power plants called Deep Green. These sea kites are able to capture tidal energy at ten times the speed of the water in which it operates. Deep Green consists of a 3-foot-lon turbine attached to a rudder and a 39-footwingspan, which is tethered to the floor with a 330-foot cable. Tidal power offers a non-polluting and sustainable source of energy.

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Wheels

Australian Cyclist Geoffrey Barnett invents Shweeb, a Human-Powered Monorail Solution for our Future Transportation Needs

Shweeb

Australian cyclist Geoffrey Barnett has designed an eco-friendly monorail system that could solve our future transportation needs by traveling over traffic.  Shweeb, the human-powered monorail system, uses monorail and recumbent cycling technology, and is both cost-effective and ecological.  Shweeb, developed to solve inner-city problems of congestion and pollution caused by cars.  The aerodynamic and waterproof capsules can travel up to speeds of 40 mph, thanks to human pedal power and low-resistant tracks.

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The Internet of Things: Bridging the Gap between Digital and Physical

Internet of Things

More companies are sprouting up that bridge the gap between our physical world and the digital world, from TV’s on Twitter, to sensor pads that tell your spouse you made it home safe – everything’s going digital. The desired result is to create a digital life to help you stay organized; for example, your products will remind you when you need to buy more and add themselves to your shopping list, and your car will remind you it needs its oil changed. This growing trend of giving physical objects artificial intelligence is being referred to as, IoT, or Internet of Things.

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Entertainment

Tech entrepreneur Tan Le explains how Emotiv will turn our thoughts into actions

Emotiv

The ability to control things with our mind is finally impossible thanks to BCI technology. Emotiv Systems, founded by tech entrepreneur Tan Le, has developed a person interface for human computer interaction. The Emotiv EPOC is a wireless headset that uses a set of sensors to interpret electric signals produced by the brain to detect thoughts, feelings, and expressions. Emotiv EPOC detects three levels of emotion: expressive, affective, and cognitive.

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