Monthly Archives: February, 2013
Researchers Test Stretchable Battery for Flexible Devices
Could this be the year of flexible electronics? Probably not, but a group of researchers are pushing in that direction. According to a study published Tuesday in Nature Communications, the team has created a thin, stretchable battery that can be expanded up to three times its size without loss of power or performance, the BBC reported. “Batteries are particularly …
Quotes / 10 Sentences that Can Change Your Life
#1 “People aren’t against you; they are for themselves.” #2 “Climb mountains not so the world can see you, but so you can see the world.” #3 “You learn more from failure than from success; don’t let it stop you. Failure builds character.” #4 “The most dangerous risk of all – The risk of spending …
DIY Lover’s 54 Bit Driver Kit
For all your screwing (and unscrewing) needs! One awesome kit makes sure you’ll have all the driver bits you need for your DIY project. Each kit comes with 54 bits! From the geniuses at iFixit! When assembling or taking part an electronic item, the main thing needed are the proper tools. And do we …
Light Show Fountain Speakers
Your own Bellagio Watch the water bounce to the beat Compatible with all USB-friendly devices Lights & water show timed to your tunes As geeks, we find Las Vegas to be a fascinating city. For starters, we get to indulge our picky eating habits at giant buffets. Then we can observe legions of people at …
11 Amazing Gadgets and Inventions by Students and Amateurs
Amateur and student inventions have a long and noble tradition. We all know about Youtube or Ford, but did you know that the guy who invented TV was also an amateur? (thank you, for making Firefly possible.) Lately, amateur science has been making strides all over the place thanks to better micro-chips, modular components, and huge advances …