Posts Tagged ‘ wikipedia ’

Baseball robots are nothing new (there's even a dedicated Wikipedia article on them), but that didn't stop Japan's Meiji University and Yokohama-based metal recycling company MRC to come up with the so-called Jet Hitter .
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It's not entirely clear to me that March 17 is the actual birthday of the so-called "Black Box", but who am I to argue with Wired's This Day in Tech? According to them, the idea for the flight data recorder was born in 1953 by an Australian named David Warren. The first prototype was...
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Megalomania or genius marketing move? Canon seriously takes aim at becoming the world's first company with its own generic top-level domain (gTLD), namely ".canon". The new domain would join the likes of .com, .edu, .gov, .org, etc. (Wikipedia has the full list). The Japanese electronics giant announced its plan to...
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So long, Adamo XPS. It was wonderful knowing you while we did. We can’t help feeling like you had too short of a life though. You were only available for sale since December and Dell probably spent an untold fortune developing your 9.9mm thin body. It’s kind of weird, actually. The Adamo XPS launched with...
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Inter modal freight transport is the term used to describe the transportation of good using a variety of means, such air, road, rail or sea.. This additionally includes the exchanges between types of transportation. The use of shipping containers is an effective approach to be positive that your goods will be shipped safely and lessens...
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