Have you ever wondered what the world is going to look like in the next hundred years? Maybe we’ll live in floating cities and fly our cars to work. You just don’t know what’s going to be possible because technology is moving so fast. Take printing as an example. Up until a few years ago… Continue reading Will 3D Printing Change The World? 6 Possible Reasons Why It Might
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Surfaces Of The Future: Intelligent Tiles
Design students all around the world have come up with concepts for intelligent tiles, and by intelligence they don’t necessarily mean they will be putting tiny robots under your floors. What they mean by intelligence is that the tiles would be capable of responding to stimuli from the surrounding environment in a useful, reliable and… Continue reading Surfaces Of The Future: Intelligent Tiles
Contact Lenses Are The New Tool For Monitoring Diabetes
For many years, people with diabetes have had to test the level of glucose in their blood through a regular routine of uncomfortable needle pinpricks in their fingers. However this could all be about to change! The University of Washington, in partnership with Microsoft, are in the process of engineering a contact lens design that… Continue reading Contact Lenses Are The New Tool For Monitoring Diabetes
Alternative Energy Technology
The vast majority of us are becoming a lot more environmentally aware and as such do take a much more active role in looking after our environment. The world is still heavily reliant on fossil fuels which are going to run our eventually, as such a lot more research and development is being done in… Continue reading Alternative Energy Technology
Steel In The Industrial Revolution
The steel industry played an important part in the second half of the Industrial Revolution, which is sometimes referred to as the Second Industrial Revolution or the Technological Revolution. While people had been forging steel for millennia, the process had for most of human history been too cost-prohibitive for everyday use. In the mid 1850s,… Continue reading Steel In The Industrial Revolution
Invention Might Lead To New Regulation In Professional Tennis
Both competitive and recreational tennis players need to have the ability to adapt to their surroundings. Different court surfaces such as hard, clay, grass and even carpet courts require players to change their game and may even require different shoes. It`s not just court surfaces, however, that require a player to step outside their comfort… Continue reading Invention Might Lead To New Regulation In Professional Tennis
How To Be A Great Website Owner
So you’ve taken the plunge, and now you’ve got a shiny new website. Every design and development company has different rules and ways of working with you after the website is complete, depending one what services you’ve purchased. So what now? Unfortunately, websites don’t come with owner’s manuals. If done well, your website is completely… Continue reading How To Be A Great Website Owner
What to Expect from Smartphones in 2013?
Smartphones have come a long way in the last decade or so. But as they get faster and incorporate more and more features – expectations have become a lot higher too. But even by the standards set by the rapid development of smartphone technology, 2013 could be a very big year based on the announcements,… Continue reading What to Expect from Smartphones in 2013?
The Future Of The IT Industry
People cannot plan for the future, unless they can visualise and predict what the future will look like. The same holds true for the IT industry. Even with global economy faltering, the IT industry is striding and creating new technologies for companies and people. For instance, Cloud computing is changing the way companies now buy… Continue reading The Future Of The IT Industry
Larry Ellison – A Cloud's Best Friend?
The cloud is here, but some experts argue big software companies like Larry Ellison’s Oracle don’t “get” this new technology. Ellison is an easy mark – he’s criticized cloud technology loudly and for all to hear, but now changed his tune and claims Oracle’s solutions will be game-changers. Will the real Larry Ellison please stand… Continue reading Larry Ellison – A Cloud's Best Friend?