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First-ever flying car may hit market next year

Thu, 07/07/2011 - 13:49 by NeelamGoswami

After Google’s ‘driverless’ car, Terrafugia Inc.'s flying car will soon become a reality and not merely science fiction. The Department of Transportation has granted the company a host of exemptions needed to set the first ever flying car ready for the road.

Google's driverless cars to hit the roads soon!

Sat, 25/06/2011 - 13:57 by NeelamGoswami

Google’s driverless cars will soon be a reality on the roads of Nevada. As per multiple online reports, the state’s legislature has passed a bill this week, allowing Google’s self-driving cars on its roads.

Google's Street View service under fire in India

Wed, 22/06/2011 - 13:38 by NeelamGoswami

In what can be termed as yet another blow to Google’s Street View mapping service, the internet search and tech giant has been ordered to halt its street view filming project in the Indian IT hub of Bangalore.

Swiss solar-powered plane suffers tech glitches, abandons flight

Mon, 13/06/2011 - 18:21 by NeelamGoswami

Swiss solar-powered aircraft Solar Impulse failed to complete its latest mission on Saturday, thanks to a series of technical problems it experienced mid-air, according to multiple online published reports.

Schoolboy, 13, invents 'Smart Bell' to trick burglars

Mon, 06/06/2011 - 17:32 by NeelamGoswami

Do you feel your home is safe from burglars when you are away? Yes, as far as you are using ‘Smart Bell’ doorbell. A young boy in the UK has invented a doorbell that he claims can secure the home from intrusion by tricking potential burglars into thinking you're at home, even when you're not.

Martin Jetpack soars successfully

Tue, 31/05/2011 - 16:45 by Jamie Anderson

In the 19th century, the idea of humans flying in the air might have appeared outlandish. Then came this machine, called the aeroplane, which successfully made its 1st flight on December 17, 1903.
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Google to unveil NFC-powered mobile payment service

Wed, 25/05/2011 - 13:10 by NeelamGoswami

Google is set to turn smartphones into mobile wallets. The tech and internet search giant is expected to launch a mobile payment system that will let consumers wave their phones to pay instead of pulling out a credit card, according to multiple tabloid reports, citing sources familiar with the matter.

Google threatens to shut down Street View service in Switzerland

Thu, 12/05/2011 - 18:01 by NeelamGoswami

Internet search and tech giant Google is threatening to shut down its Street View mapping service in Switzerland unless the supreme court of that country overturns a ruling requiring the company to guarantee absolute anonymity of faces and cars pictured on Street View imagery.

RIM to support iOS and Android devices

Tue, 03/05/2011 - 13:28 by Anter Prakash Singh

In a major shift in the policies of the company, Research In Motion (RIM) announced Monday that it will offer BlackBerry Enterprise Solution to iOS and Android devices later this year.

Now, an eco-friendly gym to convert sweat into electricity

Thu, 28/04/2011 - 00:50 by Anupreet Kaur

Designed by Adam Boesel, the Green Microgym in Alberta, Portland, converts clients' work-outs into electricity, which consequently provides power in the gym.

Cisco kills once wildly popular Flip camera

Wed, 13/04/2011 - 13:18 by NeelamGoswami

The wildly popular Flip handheld video camera will no longer be available as its parent company Cisco is shutting down its Flip video camera unit in order to focus back on its networking roots.