The days are gone when Night Vision used to be limited within the accessibility of military Special Forces only because over the past couple of years it has become accessible for whoever wants to use it. In fact, even a person with small pocket can easily have access to this amazing feature if he/she is seriously interested. But, we could be on the threshold of a green-screen revolution if study taking place at the University of Florida, led by Dr. Franky So, comes to fruition. Dr. Franky along with his students are currently working on an OLED film which is a lot excited by infrared. Much to your surprise, the stuff’s multiple layers convert that light to a spectrum that is visible by our eyes, and if everything goes better as expected, it could be layered onto almost anything from normal glasses to car windshields.
Sony recently quietly unleashed an all-new water resistant, wearable Walkman – the NWZ-250. It arrives in both 2 GB and 4 GB models, and the battery life is assumed to last for up to 11 hours in normal. With 43 grams of weight, it is probably best for even those weight very weight sensitive ears. They will be available in four difference colors including black, lime green, magenta and silver. The price you will need to pay for owning this tiny treasure is $60.
Although Zune HD 64 was supposed to get officially launched at April 12th, you can now get yourself a Zune HD 64 if you want. All you need to do is placing your order straight from their official website. as promoted, the device comes with $349.99 price tag. When it comes to 16 GB and 32 GB models, their prices are $200 and $270 resp. Of course, you will also have access to the latest latest v4.5 firmware pre-loaded on this gadget that packs all-new features like SmartDJ.
Not much satisfied with a mere electric skateboard? Well, it seems like some researchers at Shibaura Institute of Technology in Japan weren’t either as they are trying their best to come up with so-called “robo-skateboard” since last few months. With this upcoming invent, you are likely to travel around six miles per hour. Weighing in a whopping 33 pounds, robo-stakeboard will probably hit the outer-world by 2013 and the researchers till then will try to reduce its price to ¥100,000 (just over $1,000). Again, all we can do is wait and watch! Let’s hope someday we will finally get to ride on it.
