Feb 1, 2008

A new report refutes claims that portable music players, such as Apple's iPod, interfere with cardiac pacemakers.Howard Bassen, a researcher with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in Rockville, Md., led a research team that measured the magnetic fields produced by four different iPod models: a fourth-generation ...
Jan 30, 2008

In an industry first, HP today announced it has developed an engineering breakthrough that enables the use of post-consumer recycled plastics in the production of new Original HP inkjet print cartridges.
More than 200 million ...
Dec 6, 2007

Mayor Frank Luis da Cunha Garcia needs just a few words to describe how technology has changed life for the better in this remote island city: "Intel opened a window in the middle of the Amazon Forest for the people of Parintins to see the world."
A year ...
Dec 4, 2007

Sony has established an industry-first, in-house system for regenerating plastic (polystyrene) waste from previously sold Sony CRT TVs, and polystyrene foam packaging materials into high quality, flame-retardant polystyrene that can be reused as parts in “BRAVIA” LCD TVs. This
in-house regeneration delivers two significant advantages by ...
Dec 2, 2007

NVIDIA Corporation and Planar Systems are cooperating closely to produce display systems that will enable doctors to more effectively screen for breast cancer. The two companies are working to develop high-contrast, 10-bit grayscale display systems for use in mammography and other medical applications.
Currently, digital mammography displays that ...
Nov 25, 2007

Multi-tasking, or doing more than one activity at a time, is a way of life for everyone these days. Between work, family and social life, people are finding themselves busier than ever. But the results of a recent global online survey conducted by Nokia indicated that women ...
Nov 13, 2007

The Med Center Medication Organizer makes it easy to take the right pill at the right time. 31 little boxes for each month, green and red colour coding for used and unused boxes, and a handy persistent talking alarm with a ‘friendly female voice’ to make ...
Oct 20, 2007

Vacuums may not set the typical gadgetophile's heart afire, but one of the super-vacs from Dyson could easily change their minds. My own Dyson Slim has me vacuuming at least twice as often as I used to (twice a year now, at least).
The Dyson DC07 All ...
Oct 18, 2007

Today the Japanese company "Family-Chair" just released a new massage chair which can be used by all, starting at age 15. Thanks to its remote, you will be able to adapt each part of your chair in order to fit your body, tall or small, fat or ...