Archive for the 'Future Tech' Category

Wow! A keyboard without keys?

Keyboards are becoming increasingly innovative, sexy, ergonomic and easier to use. Following on the heels of compact keyboards for handhelds is a soft keyboard from Fingerworks that has absolutely no keys. It can replace either your keyboard, mouse, or be used as a hand gesture recognition panel. Furthermore, it occupies about the same space as […]

New Technology may Replace CDs forever!

InterTrust, the company that specializes in Digital Rights Management (DRM) software, and Data- Play, a startup, are on the verge of releasing a new product, which they claim would eventually replace the CD. This would be a part of a portable media distribution platform for protected content such as music. Music distribution companies like Universal, […]

Lie detection by a camera!

Man is the only creature that blushes, or needs to, said Mark Twain. If blushing can be taken as an index of lying, then liars are in trouble indeed. Researchers at Mayo clinic in Minnesota in the US have developed a high-definition thermal imaging camera which scans the face of the person who’s being interrogated.
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