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Author Douglas Coupland Debuts A Utility Pole For The Wireless Age

Douglas Coupland has created a new urban landmark that will provide wireless internet access and green charging services using the smallest possible environmental footprint.

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Kinect SDK Update Adds Face Tracking, Language Support, Overall Improvements

This week the Kinect for Windows team released a blog post detailing many new features available to developers in a new 1.5 software development kit update.

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New Tiny Computer Is Almost As Cheap, Almost As Small As Raspberry Pi

Taiwanese hardware manufacturer VIA announced a $49, Android-powered PC system Tuesday that invites comparison to the diminutive Raspberry Pi.

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US Navy Launches MMO Wargame To Help Brainstorm Energy Solutions

On Tuesday The Navy will begin a three day massively multiplayer online brainstorming game, in which players will earn points for creating and discussing energy solutions.

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Grave Differences In Federal, Industry Telecom Goals: Report

According to a new report, there are deep rifts between government and industry visions for the future of network communications.

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Anonymous Leaks 1.7 Gigabytes Of Data From The Bureau Of Justice

Members of hacktivist group Anonymous claim to have leaked some 1.7 gigabytes of internal emails from the Bureau Of Justice, a US government agency.

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WikiLeaks Launches Anonymous, “Encrypted Facebook” For Hacktivists

WikiLeaks announces the launch of Friends of WikiLeaks (FoWL), an encrypted social network for hacktivists, whistleblowers and WikiLeaks sympathizers.

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Tidal Turbines Lead The Future Of Green Energy In Europe

We’ve seen green energy harnessed from the wind with towering turbines and the ocean through bouncing buoys, but what about an underwater turbine that harnesses tidal power? For almost a decade engineers at Andritz Hydro have been developing a unique turbine that harvests energy from powerful tidal currents on the ocean floor.

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Climate-Simulating Cryoscope To Make Market Debut By August

Cryoscope, a haptic prototype that lets you “feel” what another climate would be like has launched a funding campaign to bring the gadget to the market by August.

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Visually Impaired Navigation Made Affordable With Smartphone App

Researchers at the University of Nevada in Reno have come up with a novel navigation method for the visually impaired.

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