MARTY, Stanford’s self-driving, electric, drifting DeLorean

Posted on November 17, 2015 by

MARTY was built in collaboration with Renovo Motors, an automotive start-up based in Silicon Valley that specializes in building advanced electric vehicle technology. Working closely together gave the Stanford team early access to a brand new platform derived from Renovo's electric supercar that delivers 4,000 pound-feet from on-motor gearboxes to the rear wheels in a fraction of a second, allowing precise control of the forces required to drift. "Stanford is a world leader in autonomous vehi...

Reinvent the Bike Wheel

Posted on October 13, 2015 by

The Copenhagen Wheel turns a standard bike into a power-assisted electric bike. Imagine if you could transform your bicycle into a smart electric hybrid, quickly and easily. The Copenhagen Wheel was developed at MIT’s SENSEable City Laboratory in 2009, as part of a research project sponsored by the Mayor of Copenhagen. The Copenhagen Wheel is a rear wheel replacement and turns a standard bike into a power-assisted electric bike. It pairs with a smartphone app, which readies the wheel for u...

Haiku, a tiny little bike assistant.

Posted on October 11, 2015 by

Haiku is a small detachable device that you need to put on the handlebar of your bike . It uses Bluetooth to connect to your phone and present you all the information you need, starting with directions. You need to put directions on your phone first in order to get them on Haiku’s deported screen. The device tells you when you need to turn with simple arrows. If you are riding the bike and get a phone call or a message then Haiku has a few color LEDs on the side which blink when you receive a...

The BoomBottle: A Water-Repellent, Bike-Friendly Speaker

Posted on September 28, 2015 by

The BoomBottle uses a compact, bike-friendly Bluetooth speaker that repels water. The Scosche BoomBottle made of waterproof housing along with a thermoplastic polyurethane construction can take even the roughest of mountain treks. It is designed to fit in the bottle holder of your bicycle and with its rugged rubberized look claims to be tough as nails. The speaker connects to your phone or iPod via Bluetooth and the battery lasts for up to 10 hours. There are plenty of water-resista...

World’s First Wipe-On Clear Nanocoating Ensures Permanent Car Paint Protection

Posted on September 8, 2015 by

A novel nanocoating promises to permanently protect surfaces from damage or deterioration. Scientist Thomas Choate has introduced the world's first Wipe-On clear nanomaterial that will protect surfaces from damage or deterioration and also help restore them. The product, named Vecdor Nano-Clear®, has the ability to permanently restore original color, gloss and surface hardness back into oxidized textured plastics, highly oxidized fiberglass and highly oxidized paint surfaces while reducing...

World’s first 3D-printed electric car

Posted on September 6, 2015 by

Order and pick up your customized personal car. That's the vision of Arizona-based company Local Motors. Local Motors plans to transform the traditional automotive world with the launch of a three dimensional (3D) printed car next year. Strati is an electric car developed by Local Motors and manufactured in collaboration with Cincinnati Incorporated and Oak Ridge National Laboratory. It is made from ABS plastic that has been enforced with carbon fibre. The car was manufactured using a Larg...

Revolutionary Fully Spherical & Portable Camera

Posted on September 3, 2015October 31, 2026 by

Imagine having a 360-degree experience to capture, explore with a device that can fit snugly in your hand. The Theta camera, from the Japanese firm Ricoh, is the world's first handheld camera that takes fully spherical photos with just one press of a button. The device fits comfortably in the palm of a hand, similar to a remote control. Its twin-lens system captures the scene around, above and below the device. The shutter button is positioned below the lens making it easy to take the p...

Smart Shirt – Bio-metric smart wear that can monitor your heart rate, calories, breathing…

Posted on December 14, 2014December 14, 2014 by 41629066

OMsignal smart shirt tracks your bio-signal including; Heart rate, Breathing rate, Breathing depth, Target Heart Rate Zones, Activity intensity, Steps walked, Calories burned.. A small data module records and streams real-time biometric data wirelessly from your shirt to your phone. Compatible with all shirt styles in the OMsignal Biometric Smartwear collection. Understand how your breathing rate and balance impact your performance. Use personalized heart rate zone training to reach your f...

Smart Socks that can be your personal running coach

Posted on December 14, 2014 by 41629066

Sensoria is a smart garment that has sensors to provide real-time data about your running. Wear your favorite Sensoria® smart garments and go for a run and the Sensoria® Fitness companion app will gather data with built-in sensors and provides real-time, easy to use stats and actionable information about how far, how fast and how well you run. Each Sensoria® product comes with infused textile sensors. The app will gather data wirelessly from your Sensoria® Fitness garments (t-shirt, sports br...

New Zepp provides you real-time data about how you are playing Golf/Baseball/Tennis… on smartphone

Posted on December 12, 2014December 12, 2014 by 41629066

Zepp empowers athletes and coaches with meaningful performance information to help them immediately improve their game. It's a wearable sports technology that helps athletes improve their performance, boost their confidence and reach their maximum potential. Zepp is a powerful training platform that includes a multi-sport sensor and free app, You can download the app to get access to video tools and pros swing features that help you with your game. https://www.youtube.com/watc...