Recent Computing Blog | Gadgets PostsWant A Facial Massage? Ask A Robotby Mary Ann Romans11 Oct 2007 06:49 AMLike something out of a science fiction movie or the Jetsons, robots have now been called into service to give facial massages. Researchers in Japan have developed a robot that was specifically designed to give a therapeutic facial massage to patients in hospitals and spas across the country. In-Car GPS Systemsby Mary Ann Romans10 Sep 2007 11:49 AMI don't know where I would be without our car's GPS navigation system. No doubt I'd probably be somewhere in Cap Cod, Massachusetts, despite the fact that I live in suburban/rural Pennsylvania and was only trying to get to the grocery store. Turning Your Car Windshield into a Desktop?by Mary Ann Romans24 Aug 2007 01:08 PMMicrosoft recently submitted a patent application for a very interesting application that appears to be a way of turning your car windshield into a sort of computer desktop. The patent application calls the device an "Adaptive heads-up user interface for automobiles. The $100 Laptopby Mary Ann Romans16 Jul 2007 10:07 AMThe One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) initiative, started by Nicholas Negroponte, promises to bring laptops to children in less advantaged areas of the world. The laptops are an engineering feat of economy and efficiency. Personal Grocery Scannersby Mary Ann Romans22 Jun 2007 02:48 PMI know I am not the only one who has ever experienced a toddler break down while waiting on the grocery check out line. The Popularity of the iPhoneby Mary Ann Romans30 May 2007 04:09 AMThere is no doubt that the popularity of the iPhone is through the roof, even before it has actually been released. Anyone who owns a mobile phone has heard of the iPhone and probably wants one. SansaConnect Takes on iPodby Barbara Eastom Bates19 Apr 2007 01:25 PMI love my iPod. It's 40 GBs of shiny black gadget love. It supports my entire 4 K collection of music, videos, all my episodes of Grey's Anatomy, and a big chunk of my digital photos. I must confess though, I have a bit of buyers regret after looking at the new SanDisk SansaConnect. PlayStation 3 Soon Availableby Barbara Eastom Bates27 Feb 2007 09:19 PMGood news for those of you who are still trying to get your hands on a Sony Play Station 3. Is Zune Phone in the Works?by Barbara Eastom Bates06 Feb 2007 06:30 PMHere's one to file in the "it was inevitable" folder. Rumors have been swirling for months that Microsoft had plans for an all-in-one, digital music playing phone based on the Zune Wi-Fi personal media device. GPS Tracking Shoes: Track Your Children From Your Computerby Emily Price02 Feb 2007 01:32 PMThe local television station in my area recently did a story on the company GTX and who has managed to integrate GPS technology into tennis shoes. Recent Blog Comments InCogNEATO says... "I have the USB fingerless gloves and they do not work good at all." Samual says... "I have Sopho's on my work computer as it has windows, my own laptop is a mac though so I don't bother with an antivirus for it." |
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