ClearView Power is the world’s first see-through solar panel, developed by Ubiquitous Energy, a company based in Silicon Valley started by a group of MIT graduates.
Smartphones today have an increasing problem with battery life, with the industry releasing new technologies, faster and more capable operating systems, a new wave of mobile processors, and the battery manufacturers not being able to catch up with how fast the change is going, many smartphone manufacturers are trying to look for new solutions to provide better products.
The company is producing highly transparent, efficient solar cell coatings made with organic materials. It works when the cells soak up [...]
Voice control is something that people often experiment with and has had great strides in improvements over the years as well as being easy to use, but it can still malfunction. For the PC, speech recognition can be a very useful thing, as most people can speak faster than they can type making their day to day lives more productive. Even the number of speech recognition programs released to students usually with learning difficulties have increased meaning more and more people are using it every day.
NaturallySpeaking is a new software that allows you to communicate with you PC in every area. This [...]
How to turn anything….. Computer monitor or projection into an interactive display!
Computer
Obviously research is key. What you’d like to do it to decide which touch screen overlay is best for your screen .i.e. has it got the right dimensions. EASY! When you receive the overlay, just attach it to the monitor using side clips and fasteners – which the overlay will probably come with (do check this). It should come with a CD (See 4) Obviously this thing isn’t registered with the monitor. Attach the USB connector it came with into one of the computers USB ports. The computer should register the device. Insert said disk (see 2) into [...]Smartwatches are supposedly the next big thing. Virtually every major hardware manufacturer already produces a smartwatch or plans to release one in the near future. Despite the hype, the future of smartwatches looks bleak. Here are five reasons why the smartwatch will fail:
Battery Life
Who wants to constantly charge their watch? You already have to plug in your phone on a daily basis. Imagine having to plug in your watch as well. The most popular smartwatches on the market only have a battery life of approximately seven days.
Health Not So Important
Despite all the hype about health these days, the average consumer does not [...]
