Who would have thought that you could remotely drive your car with an iPhone. Free University computer scientists in Berlin have come up with iDriver, a unique application that displays a driver’s view through the windshield and features touch screen control to accelerate, brake, and steer. The Spirit of Berlin vehicle incorporates 3D laser sensors, GPS, dashboard video, and Wi-Fi.
A contact lens with one RF powered LED represents a prototype device that augments reality with information overlays. With radio chip, antenna, and optoelectronics, visual enhancement applications can extend to noninvasive health monitoring. This video shows how biocompatible polymer-encased lenses were successfully tested with lab animals.
This video explores the changes in the way we find, store, create, critique, and share information. This video was created as a conversation starter, and works especially well when brainstorming with people about the near future and the skills needed in order to harness, evaluate, and create information effectively.
Powermat Wireless Charging System provies a simple, fast and efficient way to keep all your favorite personal electronic devices charged.
Robot with emotions…David Hanson’s robot faces look and act like yours: They recognize and respond to emotion, and make expressions of their own.