At the heart of PixelOptics’ technology are tiny,
electronically-controlled pixels embedded within a traditional eyeglass
lens. Technicians scan the eyeball with an aberrometer — a device that
measures aberrations that can impede vision — and then the pixels are
programmed to correct the irregularities.

NASA’s back to the Moon
adventure is being kick-started by the building of the Lunar
Reconnaissance Orbiter. That probe is the opening volley of spacecraft
in response to President George W. Bush’s multi-billion dollar Vision
for Space Exploration that he outlined in January 2004.

Add a dose of imagination to the boring espresson machine industry and presto-foamo, you get some amazingly interesting machines. Here’s a brief photo journey.

Japan’s National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) has developed a device that uses lasers to project real three-dimensional images in mid-air.  Cool photos.

Since this is closely related to the Referral Marketing Boot Camp on Saturday, its important to note a new study from Osterman Research and BoldMouth.com reports the responses of over 100 online marketers on the state of word of mouth marketing in the US.

Increasingly, people with access to children’s Social Security numbers
are using them for identity theft. Sadly, it’s usually parents.