BYAriel Schwartz Relevancy Score: 100 Mon Jun 29, 2009 at 12:49 PM
Dean Kamen's Segway has been a modest success, but it certainly hasn't become "to the car what the car was to the horse and buggy," as the inventor once predicted. Still, that hasn't stopped Kamen from continuing to ...READ»
BYEmeri Gent Relevancy Score: 100 Tue Aug 4, 2009 at 12:16 PM
Am beginning to create some sensible order around tweets - so that it remains a fun thing to do but also begin to arrive with significant life purpose. What is obvious to me is that I am currently subscribed mostly to the ...READ»
BYKit Eaton Relevancy Score: 100 Mon Dec 15, 2008 at 9:01 AM
SmartHand is a European collaborative project to develop a next-generation robotic prosthetic limb, and as part of the project Swedish researchers have successfully demonstrated a neat psychological trick that makes wearers feel like ...READ»
BYKit Eaton Relevancy Score: 64 Thu Apr 2, 2009 at 11:58 AM
Do you remember seeing your first Terminator movie, and getting that creepy, itchy, uncomfortable feeling at the thought of a piece of autonomous intelligent machinery killing humans with electronic efficiency? It's not quite time ...READ»
BYAriel Schwartz Relevancy Score: 54 Tue Aug 25, 2009 at 12:27 PM
The Segway hasn't been the runaway hit that inventor Dean Kamen hoped--only 50,000 have been sold in seven years--but that doesn't mean there isn't room for a little healthy competition. The Orbis, a one-wheeled self-balancing urban ...READ»
BY Christine Canabou Relevancy Score: 44 Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 7:55 AM
For Bruce Mau, design is a way to help solve the planet's biggest problems. That's why he hopes to start a global conversation about how to create change in the world.READ»
BYTodd Sattersten Relevancy Score: 35 Thu Aug 12, 2004 at 11:57 AM
I have been intrigued about Free Gift Inside since Rich wrote his review last month. Obviously there is the similarity in title to Seth Godin's Free Prize Inside and they both make references to cereal.
I decided to a more ...READ»
BYLinda Tischler Relevancy Score: 31 Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 8:40 AM
This fall's New England technology summit focused on risks and opportunities facing the region's tech sector in 2002. Festivities included some good-natured political sparring and a grimly optimistic forecast from a group of gloomy VCs.READ»
BYMichael Cannell Relevancy Score: 21 Tue Nov 17, 2009 at 1:14 PM
Imagine for a moment that a business needs a radically innovative approach to a vexing problem. Designers and managers start with an intense focus on the human aspect--the real problems their customers face in daily life. Somebody ...READ»
BYChris Dannen Relevancy Score: 19 Fri Mar 27, 2009 at 11:00 AM
Yesterday, Tesla Motors fulfilled its stereotype as a Silicon Valley startup by botching the unveiling of its second major product launch, the four-door Model S sedan. The feverish response to the news--from Digg co-founder Kevin ...READ»
BYClay Dillow Relevancy Score: 16 Mon Jun 29, 2009 at 10:25 AM
We'll still have to wait a few years to mind-meld with our Camrys, but researchers at Toyota have unveiled an advanced brain sensing system that controls the movement of a wheelchair by reading a user's thoughts alone. By processing ...READ»