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Time for buildings to move ahead with technology?

Blogs Less than 48 hours ago, Cisco announced its grand strategy for "Smart+Connected Communities", which addresses the need for urban sustainable energy by "providing a network-enabled blueprint for successful smart cities of ... Read story »

Tokyo electric taxis to test battery-swapping service

Crave Better Place will test its battery-swapping service with electric cars used as taxis in Tokyo. A test at Better Place's automated battery-swapping station in Japan earlier this year. The project, ... Read story »

Orbis a dorkier ride than Segway

Crave The Orbis Urban Mobility Vehicle takes compact and portable to a new level. I've always viewed the Segway as somewhat of a challenging ride. Firstly, strict road laws in Singapore ... Read story »

YikeBike--a sleek alternative to the Segway

Crave We've all seen pictures of the penny-farthing bikes from early last century. These are bicycles with a very large front wheel and a much smaller rear one. New Zealand inventor ... Read story »

Peugeot BB1 lets drivers tweet on-the-go

Crave We're seeing some pretty futuristic cars here at the Frankfurt Motor Show, but none more so than the Peugeot BB1. According to its maker, it's a totally original response to the ... Read story »

A suit that protects you from H1N1?

Crave The new anti-H1N1 suit doesn't just make you look dapper, it supposedly also helps keep you disease-free. If the new swine flu vaccine doesn't give you the right dose of ... Read story »

Bringing nature into submission for you

Blogs We've talked about having a Green Economy for the longest time. As consumers, we have pressured manufacturers to switch to using renewable energy, cutting down on plastic packaging, obliterating the use ... Read story »

Screaming in cyberspace...

Blogs ...Seems to be a waste of time when it comes to the Government of Malaysia. Because it appears they're rather deaf when it is about what the citizenry has to say, ... Read story »

BlackBerry 8520 Gemini make its entrance in Thailand

Blogs Yet another entry into Thailand's flowering smartphone market, the BlackBerry 8520 is now officially available for RSVP from AIS. Over the past year, BB has been gaining momentum, especially in urban ... Read story »

A flashlight that's an emergency whistle and raver toy

Crave . The 200-hour GlowStick is a great wilderness addon for campers. Given that I'm a city girl about to go camping for the first time in years, I couldn't help ... Read story »

Green tech and robots to take over Tokyo at Ceatec 2009

Crave In Japan, for one week a year the spotlight of this gadget-obsessed country is shifted from the urban neon oasis of Tokyo's Akihabara neighborhood and trained on an expansive convention ... Read story »

AWS-4000 collision warning

Crave In urban areas, distractions for drivers abound, both outside and inside the car. The AWS-4000 cuts through those distractions to concentrate on what's directly ahead, sounding a very audible warning ... Read story »

Mirror, mirror, on the... ironing board?

Crave I'm a bachelor. As such, I always look a bit off (I don't own a full-length mirror) and my clothes are wrinkled (I don't own an ironing board). So when ... Read story »

Honda Fuel Cell Scooter

Crave Remember the Honda FCX Fuel Cell Car? It now has a sidekick, a 125cc moped that looks like a snazzy Bat-scooter for boy wonder Robin. Beating rival Yamaha to the punch, ... Read story »

Yummy-looking electric bike

Crave If this is an electric bike, oh-la-la, my ride just came in. Looking like a designer cruiser that just came out smokin' from the workshop of Orange County Choppers (OCC), this ... Read story »

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