Detecting emotional cues is hardly a new endeavor, but this so-called Robometer concept device takes a slightly different (but not entirely unique) approach to things, with it actually promising to help you feel happy by prompting you when you stray too far into tediousness. To do that, the rig makes use of a GSR lead to detect your galvanic skin response, along with accelerometers that detect repetitive movement, and a voice sensor that promises to detect repetitive phrases. Those then get translated into various warning levels, with the device ultimately letting out a voice prompt when you’re Read more… »
Posted on 2008 under Digital News, Miscellaneous, Computers |
30
Apr
Solid and Ink doesn’t seem like the most likely combination you think of. However, this technology is not new and has been around since 1991. The more conventional ink printer uses liquid ink which is pushed through little jets on to the page. This type of printing is quite wasteful although it might not seem like it at first. The solid ink can accomplish the same job but by using 90% less ink which is incredible. It works by the printer melting the solid ink as and when needed, this ink then drops on to a drum which is then transferred to the paper by heat and pressure. Come to think of it, it sounds a Read more… »
Go on, admit it — your day in the early 90s was never complete without reaching down in public and giving those Pumps a solid squeeze. In all honesty, we can’t say that Ki-Seung Lee’s Airboard is quite on that level, but it’s certainly got the potential to be. This laptop stand was designed to reside in your lap or on your hotel room table and give each individual user the ability to elevate it as he / she sees fit. Of course, the usefulness would really take a hit if this Read more… »
Posted on 2008 under Digital News, Miscellaneous |
29
Apr
Samsung Korea has released the world’s smallest color laser printers - the CLP-315K and CLX-3175FNK. The printer presents itself at the right time when we are busy saving up space in our small areas of living.
Although small in size, the printers do not miss out on any of the best components, the CLP-315K printer packs in an amazing resolution of 2,400×600 dpi with 32MB of internal memory. The printer provides a speed of 16 pages per minute (black) and 4 pages per minute (color) with a size of 20 percent smaller as compared to the previous CLP-300 model. Read more… »
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