Boy Gets Stuck Inside Stuffed Toy Arcade Crane Game
Remember those Crane Games? The ones that are usually found in malls? Yes, the games which you try your skill at pulling a stuffed animal or various toys out of a box using a mechanical claw?
Throughout the years, that game has always got the best of me. It lures you …
How to Help Your Kids Brush their Teeth Better with Video Games
We all know that brushing our teeth is an important daily task, but as kids, we didn’t really care for it or worry about it.
New Research have found another way to make brushing the teeth fun for kids; why not combine it with technology, computers and video games?
This new game …
How to Know if You Are Funny or Not
Would you like to know how funny you truly are? and do you think you are actually willing to accept a true answer for that?
Research in Kansai University of Japan may have found a way to tell how funny a person really is. This is not by a simple recording …
Braille Electronic Imaging
A new way has been developed to assist the blind or visually impaired to “see” images.
When I was young, my Dad bought me a gadget that made pin impressions (see picture below). It was a lot of fun leaving face impressions, some finger gestures as many usually did with this …
Touchless Interactive Screens
Control and move on-screen 3D objects with just the movement of your hand.
Elliptic Labs have developed a technology enabling you to move objects from close or afar (up to 5 feet) with just the stroke and gesture of your hands. By a sensor placed on or by the monitor, it …
The Marijuana ATM
“Day or night he’ll be there any time at all, Doctor Robert”- Doctor Robert, The Beatles
Every once in a while I read about the usage of marijuana as a medical treatment. It always seemed kind of funny to me that a drug which is considered illegal for recreational and social …
Gesture Based Technology in Action
Choose a music video, a movie trailer, or a fun game with a wave of your hand!
While most storefronts in shopping malls are trying to lure you inside with bright colored displays, this one gives you more interactivity while you are still outside.
Orange has revealed a wonderful new way to …
Relax While Getting a Tattoo
Are you fascinated with tattoos as much as I am?
I am always amazed at different tattoos I see. Some of these are literally beautiful paintings drawn (or etched) into our human skin. In some sense it is a bit morbid, to puncture our own skin in order to preserve an …
Face Recognizing Machine Decides if you are Old Enough to Smoke
There are so many different vending machines available. We pass by many that sell drinks, food, ice cream and candy, even automated kiosks that sell gadgets and electronics (usually located at airports).
I Must admit, I have never seen a face recognizing machine!
Vending machines are technologically developing more and more. I …
Now Your Thumb Can Pay for Gas
Would it make your life more convenient if you could make purchases with a thumb scan instead of the current methods of payment?
There are currently 10 Shell gas stations test locations in Chicago where biometric finger scanners are installed as payment methods. By placing their fingers on the scanners, customers …