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Latest Technological Inventions – Futuristic Inventions Revealed
The electronics revolution shows no signs of slowing down. When I was a youngster we had dial telephones, AM radio, and black & white TV with a tall antenna on the roof. We did not have microwave ovens, cell phones, computers, FM radio, or GPS systems and there were no satellites. Well hang onto your hats, because the revolution has just begun…
X-ray vision is already here… sort of.
Knowing that radio waves can pass through solid materials, in 2006, engineers at Cambridge Consultants in the UK announced they had built a device they called the Prism 200 which can detect people through a brick wall. The briefcase-sized system works by transmitting pulses of ultrawide-band radar and listening for returning echoes.
According to the company, these pulses can pass through building walls over 16 inches thick, and detect human beings behind those walls over a range of up to 50 feet. The device can only detect people when they are moving.
Erwin Biebl’s radar sensor. Biebl’s team at the Technical University of Munich in Germany has built a device that can pick up tiny motions like breathing, or even a beating heart, through a
Technological Advancements and New Cell Phone
June 10, 2010
by merlin
in Technology
Technology is becoming more and more impressive with every passing day. The gadget which has been invented today is getting replaced by more improved technology tomorrow. And it is a continual phenomenon. Just imagine who would have thought a few decades ago that wireless communication would become a reality one day! And a few generations before that communication through phones were a mere dream. But now telephones are one of the most common modes of instant communication tools that are used by millions all across the world and the advent of the cell phones has taken this tool to a completely different level. And on top of that there are several cell phone gadgets that have flooded the market. This has made the situation so tough even for the savvy customers that they are finding it quite difficult to decide which one is offering the best deal.
These cell gadgets are usually very complicated and most of the customers find them quite difficult to use them. Especially those who are not well acquainted with such complex electronic products often get confused. Moreover, these devices often vary depending… More >>
Kernel Of Technological Advancement
June 4, 2010
by merlin
in Technology
The value of freedom in a country is priceless. If one country has freedom of speech and thought then they are sure to have a bright future ahead of them. How so? If a society has freedom of thought then they are free to explore their interests or whatever else that may pique their curiosity, which could eventually lead them to great knowledge and amazing discoveries.
Take the United States for example. America has surpasses all the other countries of the world not only economically but technologically as well. Although it is true that most technological inventions and other scientific discoveries did not really originated from the Americans themselves but rather are attributed to citizens of other countries. However, it is undeniable that these technological inventions are enhanced and further developed in America. Thanks to America’s innovative patent system these technological inventions are put to better use.
Just what is a patent you asked? The term “patent” is generally defined as a set of exclusive rights granted by the government to a person for a certain period of time (usually for 20 years) in return for the regulated, public… More >>
Latest Technological Inventions – Futuristic Inventions Revealed
June 1, 2010
by merlin
in Technology
The electronics revolution shows no signs of slowing down. When I was a youngster we had dial telephones, AM radio, and black & white TV with a tall antenna on the roof. We did not have microwave ovens, cell phones, computers, FM radio, or GPS systems and there were no satellites. Well hang onto your hats, because the revolution has just begun…
X-ray vision is already here… sort of.
Knowing that radio waves can pass through solid materials, in 2006, engineers at Cambridge Consultants in the UK announced they had built a device they called the Prism 200 which can detect people through a brick wall. The briefcase-sized system works by transmitting pulses of ultrawide-band radar and listening for returning echoes.
According to the company, these pulses can pass through building walls over 16 inches thick, and detect human beings behind those walls over a range of up to 50 feet. The device can only detect people when they are moving.
Erwin Biebl’s radar sensor. Biebl’s team at the Technical University of Munich in Germany has built a device that can pick up tiny… More >>