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Divining rod gets new life as an explosive detection device - Nov 5, 2009
Crave We have all seen how fashion frequently goes full circle and brings back designs which our grandparents wore, but we would never have guessed the same for dowsing. Popular during ... Read story »All hail the world's smallest printer: The PrintBrush - Sep 17, 2009
Crave The PrintBrush. See video below for more details. It's been a long time coming, but British company PrintDreams reckons it's ready to unveil the world's smallest printer: The PrintBrush. The ... Read story »F1's KERS system to be used on mainstream vehicles? - Aug 11, 2009
Crave Recently, British company Zytek Automotive Technology was revealed as the driving force behind the KERS power boost system used in McLaren-Mercedes' Formula 1 cars. In a rather cruel juxtaposition, the same ... Read story »Symbian's answer to App Store on the "Horizon" - Jul 17, 2009
Crave Symbian, the world's dominant but seriously challenged operating system for smart phones, on Thursday announced its take on application distribution--the Symbian Horizon application-publishing platform. Symbian compares the program, which it has ... Read story »Virtually waterless washing machine coming soon - Jun 19, 2009
Crave Nathan Wrench, program manager at Cambridge Consultants, holds the nylon beads used in Xeros' washing process. Just a cup of water and a bit of detergent. That's all that needs ... Read story »Candle-powered lava lamp - Jul 28, 2009
Crave British company Mathmos still makes the original lava lamp, a decorative item from the 1960s and 1970s that involves brightly colored blobs moving in a glass tube. The principle behind ... Read story »Lounge around in levitating Hoverit chair - Feb 9, 2009
Crave Repelling magnets keep the Hoverit lounge chair levitating above its base. If you like to feel that you're above other people, the Hoverit lounge chair might just be for you. ... Read story »This camera "sees" through clothes - Mar 10, 2008
Crave If you remember the movie xXx, Xander Cage (Vin Diesel) was given the Eagle Eye, an enhanced binoculars that has X-ray capability to which our hero put to good use with ... Read story »Cisco sues Apple over use of iPhone trademark - Jan 11, 2007
Features The company claims Apple used a front company to obtain the rights to the iPhone name for its newly launched iPod cell phone. Read story »Qantas' in-flight texting on three-month trial - Apr 19, 2007
Crave In-flight mobile phone use may soon be a reality if the three-month trial on a Qantas Boeing 767 proves to be successful. Editors' note: 19 April 2007--CNET.com's Kent German wrote that ... Read story »Jump to page: [1] 

