Sony shut down sales of its PlayStation Portable in Japan and postponed the launch in Europe, all the satisfy expected demand in the U.S. Now, 400,000 units are gathering dust in the states while huge demand goes unmet elsewhere.
Thursday, April 07, 2005
'Bionic Suit' Goes On Sale This Year!
A "bionic suit" that gives the wearer super strength will be made available for purchase by the end of this year for less than $19,000. The robotic exoskeleton boosts musle power for both the legs and arms, enabling you to lift, for example, some 40 kilograms more than you otherwise could. And fight crime. I want one.
New Speed Cameras Will Out-Smart You
The city of London is getting new "intelligent" speed cameras that conspire against you to determine whether you're breaking the law. Groups of cameras will identify your car and will notice if you make it too quickly between cameras located in different areas in the city.
Tuesday, April 05, 2005
Give Microsoft the Finger: New 'Thumb' Interface Unveiled
Researchers from Microsoft and the University of Maryland have invented a new user interface for PDAs and mobile phones that requires only the use of one thumb.
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