A Laboratory of the Future Human Experience
Aw, here’s a cute piece of news: 12-year-old inventor Elizabeth Rintel has won the grand prize in a “Going Green Challenge” by youth media company By Kids For Kids with her “Water Watcher,” a device that measures and monitors water usage in the shower.
Continue reading… “12 Year Old Invents Water Watcher To Measure Water Usage In The Shower”
This fall, San Francisco will implement the largest mesh network for monitoring parking to date. Around 6,000 wireless sensors from the San Francisco company Streetline will be fixed alongside as many parking spots, monitoring both parking availability and the volume and speed of passing traffic. The city hopes that displaying information from the sensors on Web maps, smart phones, and signs on the street will reduce the traffic and pollution caused by circling cars.
Continue reading… “Street-Embedded Sensors Monitor Parking Availability In San Francisco”
Finally, a way to impress everyone on the block. Just hook up the latest multi-monitor display, the Trio Gemini 27D from CineMassive. Having a pair of monitors side by side is a handy solution for people who are into heavy-duty video editing, gaming, or graphics work.
Continue reading… “Jaw-Dropping Six-Screen Display”
As of yet, I am able to sit upright, facing my monitor, for many hours at a stretch in a day and also maintain a healthy back.
Continue reading… “Surf the Net in Comfort”
Jake Von Slott has created a Steampunk Computer that is sure to knock the socks off any steampunk enthusiast. He took a huge 24 inch LCD monitor and crammed an entire CPU behind it and the design looks incredible. Video after the jump.
Continue reading… “The Ultimate Steampunk Computer”
