If you ever wanted to take your own aerial shots then the Draganflyer X6 ought to be right up your alley. Unfortunately, it is a really expensive piece of equipment. It is an R/C drone that lets you take high-def video, still images, low light and thermal images via a range of interchangeable modules. Six [...]
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[ September 25th, 2008 ] ... [ C. S. Magor ]Draganflyer X6 Camera Copter a Steadycam in the Sky
Holy Snakeoil Batman An $1800 Power Cord
The Furutech Powerflux is a power cord with a difference and that difference is it costs a whole truckload of money - $1800 in fact. What do you get for all that coin? Furutech will tell you after the jump:
Boom Cooler, a Boom Box in a Cooler that Can’t Even Hold Ice
On the surface it sounds like a good idea - combine a cooler with a stereo, throw some wheels on it and you have a rolling party center right? The BoomCooler packs some punch, what with a 10” sub, dual 6”x9” speakers 600-Watt amp and CD player and all - it seems to fit the [...]
Drag Your Crusty Wallet Photos Into the Digital Age
It is unfortunate that this leather wallet with digital picture viewer is so damned ugly, because it is a pretty cool idea; at least for those that feel compelled to carry pictures around in their wallets. The picture viewer stores up to 60 photos, has a 1.44-inch screen and is compatible with Mac or Windows. [...]
Deep Green, a Pool Playing Robot With Professional Aspirations
Deep Green is a pool playing robot that is the work of researchers at Queen’s University. It makes use of a Global Vision system to see balls on the table, a Local Vision system to select the right shot and a pneumatic actuator to make a shot from 3-12 m/s.
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