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Microscopic gyroscopes, the key for motion sensing

Microscopic gyroscopes, the key for motion sensing

Technology / Engineering

created Dec 09, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (6) | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- Tiny devices made possible by combining the latest advances in mechanical and electronics technology could be at the heart of next-generation personal navigation and vehicle stabilisation ...


Garmin reveals program to chart cheapest route

Technology / Hi Tech

created Jan 09, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Navigation isn't just about getting there. It also can be about getting there green.


Saving on fuel and safeguarding the environment with smart driving

Saving on fuel and safeguarding the environment with smart driving

Space & Earth / Environment

created Feb 16, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (2) | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- A new system is using satellite navigation data to help car drivers develop smart, smooth and safe driving techniques that can help save an average of 15-25% in fuel, as well as contribute ...





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Functionality in a compact package -- the Nokia 3710 fold

Functionality in a compact package -- the Nokia 3710 fold

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Sep 15, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Nokia today unveiled a mobile device that balances eye-catching design with the latest in mobile functionality. The compact Nokia 3710 fold adds a personal touch with an artistic pattern on the cover. Its ...


Scientists Shed New Light On Right Brain Activity

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created 20 hours ago | popularity 4 / 5 (3) | comments 0

It’s a world first: thanks to new technology developed by the University of Victoria, Canada, researchers can now show how multiple parts of the right brain dynamically process spatial relationships.


TI Single-Chip Solution Drives GPS into Mainstream Mobile Phones

Technology / Engineering

created Mar 26, 2007 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (6) | comments 0

Texas Instruments today announced a new single-chip device that is expected to drive GPS applications into mainstream mobile phones.


Honda's 'Personal-Neo Urban Transport' Concept

Honda's 'Personal-Neo Urban Transport' Concept

Technology / Engineering

created Dec 03, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

The Honda Personal-Neo Urban Transport (P-NUT) design study model demonstrates a futuristic concept for an ultra-compact and sophisticated city coupe, American Honda Motor announced at the 2009 Los Angeles ...


Download of the day: FireFound tracks your stolen computer, nukes your personal data

Technology / Software

created Dec 04, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (5) | comments 1

The worst thing about losing your laptop isn't the cost of replacing your gear; it's the loss of personal info and saved passwords. Firefox extension FireFound tracks your lost laptop's location and nukes your personal data ...


Digital avalanche rescue dog

Technology / Engineering

created Dec 01, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- A novel geolocation system makes use of signals from Galileo, the future European satellite navigation system, to locate avalanche victims carrying an avalanche transceiver or a cellphone, to the precision ...


Toward reading your own personal 'Book of Life'

Biology / Biotechnology

created Dec 16, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

What secrets about your risk for diseases are written in your own personal "Book of Life" -- the 30,000 or so genes that make you you?


Tracking your carbon footprint

Tracking your carbon footprint

Space & Earth / Environment

created Feb 25, 2008 | popularity 1.8 / 5 (5) | comments 2

An innovation called Carbon Hero may help reduce global warming by making people more aware of their carbon footprint. Regional prize winner in the 2007 European Satellite Navigation Competition, sponsored ...


Samsung to Release New Omnia Smartphones

Samsung to Release New Omnia Smartphones

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Sep 21, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Samsung Electronics today announced plans to release a series of new Omnia smartphones offering a range of multimedia and work features.


The US Air Force has shot down fears that the space-based Global Positioning System (GPS) is going to crash

GPS satellites not 'falling out of the sky': Air Force

Technology / Telecom

created May 21, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 3

You can put those maps away. The US Air Force has shot down fears that the space-based Global Positioning System (GPS) is going to crash.



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