This Automated "coach" could help us with social interactions

For some people, interact with other people is not easy. Sometimes they nervous to interact in the public. We know, we can improve our ability in speaking maybe we can talk with ourselves in the mirror, right ?

M. Ehsan Hoque, college student from MIT Media Lab who developing a project about MACH (My Automated Conversation Coach). It is a computer program which can be used for training and improve skill about speaking in the public.

LS3 Robot Preparing with the Marine Corps

LS3 robot is preparing for the planned tests that will evaluate the performance of the four-legged Robot as an integral member of a marine combat squad. This robot is undergoing field evaluations at Ft. Picket, to assess the Robot’s control, stability and maneuverability, including testing how the Robot process “Leader Follow” decision making. 

Tosy's mROBO transforming robot dances to the beat of its own drum

Tosy is a Vietnamese robotics manufacturer in the fascinating position of manufacturing industrial robots as well as robotic toys. It seems determined to meld these two worlds with mROBO, an inexpensive robot that transforms from its speaker form to an 18-inch (46 cm) tall dancing fool of a robot.

Buzzard Breath? Funky Feet? Odor-Detecting Robots Rate Your Pungency

A team from Kitakyushu National College of Technology (Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka) and CrazyLabo (Koga City, Fukuoka) has developed two robots capable of detecting degrees of offensiveness in foot odor and breath.

Touchscreen interface for seamless data transfer between the real and virtual worlds

Fujitsu Laboratories has developed a next generation user interface which can accurately detect the users finger and what it is touching, creating an interactive touchscreen-like system, using objects in the real word.

"We think paper and many other objects could be manipulated by touching them, as with a touchscreen. This system doesn't use any special hardware; it consists of just a device like an ordinary webcam, plus a commercial projector. Its capabilities are achieved by image processing technology."

Recon Jet Glasses

Recon Instruments has been building heads-up display headgear for years, but until Google Glass showed up, not many people understood what exactly the company was trying to sell. "Google being in this space makes it easier for us to explain what we do," said Shane Luke, Recon's VP of product management at Google I/O today. "People aren't so confused by our products anymore." The company's next product, the Jet, is a pair of sunglasses built for bike riders, kayakers, runners and general athletes.

Door Locks with Bluetooth Technology

Door lock with bluetooth technology can help us to make our room safe. This technology offer better security for the door in the house or wherever.

How this technology work ?

Hyundai, Eco-friendly Car 'Sonata Turbo-LPDI

Hyundai car and LPG association introduce 'Sonata Turbo-LPDI', direct turbo LPG injection engine equipment, at International Environmental Industry Technology& Green Energy (ENVEX) from June 11st to June 14^th.

LPDI (Liquefied Petroleum gas Direct Injection) engine reduces emission of carbon dioxide and particulate while the car engine perform well with GDI engine technology and downsizing technology. Additionally, it has good gas mileage.  

Nvidia Shows Smartphone With LTE Modem-equipped SoC

Nvidia Corp showed a smartphone equipped with the "Tegra 4i," its first SoC integrated with an LTE modem.

The smartphone was announced at a press conference that the company had in Taipei, Taiwan, on the occasion of Computex Taipei 2013, which runs from June 4 to 8, 2013, in Taipei, Taiwan. It was manufactured by an ODM (original design manufacturer), Nvidia said.

SONTE Film fits on existing windows

WHY SONTE Film?

Our reason for starting this project is simple - curtains have been around for thousands of years without much improvement. The small advances that have been made, such as motorized shades and smart glass, can be extremely expensive and complex to install. With SONTE Film, we set out to revolutionize the industry of windows and curtains. Our goal is to make our smart film technology affordable and easy to install for all.

ASUS' new ViVoPC mini PC can take up to 16GB of RAM, your choice of Intel CPU

It's only been a few days since we first laid eyes on that newly introduced ASUS ViVoPC, but the Taiwanese company kept details short back at Computex, leaving us with the desire to learn a little more about the device. 

Toyota Sport

Last year, one of the more interesting designs in a solid year of concept cars was a toy car from Toyota. The Camatte revealed at the 2012 International Tokyo Toy Show was a realistic children's car designed to stimulate the imagination, foster an early love for automobiles and encourage family time. For this year's show, Toyota has refreshed the concept with a sporty roadster.

Limmex Can Save Your Life

When viewed closely, Limmex of Swiss watches this looks like a regular wristwatch, but who would have thought maybe these watches can save your life when you wear it.

Limmex Emergency Watch is a watch that in it is integrated with a SIM card so that the watch can perform emergency telephone calls when needed.

Xbox One Console

This is the extremely diplomatic way Microsoft Xbox Chief Marketing and Strategy Officer Yusuf Mehdi spun his reaction to the PR challenges surrounding the Xbox One of late.And it's true, consumers around the world (and around the Internet) loudly expressed how much they dislike the changes Microsoft announced to its game licensing terms (and online requirements) for the Xbox One last Thursday, giving Sony the ammunition it needed to win E3 by basically doing nothing.The reaction wasn't a surprise to Mehdi, though. In fact, he said a lot of the way people have responded to Microsoft's moves was "kind of as we expected." But the implication of his statements in an in-depth interview with Ars Technica was that this temporary confusion and discomfort among the audience would be worth it as gamers and consumers adjust to a console world without game discs.

New Alienware Design

While many laptop makers chose to debut notebooks using Intel's new Haswell processors at Computex last week, Alienware decided to wait for the E3 gaming trade show this week to show off its latest laptops, which are new inside and out.

The Dell-owned brand has just unleashed fresh versions of the Alienware 14, 17, and 18, which now sport anodized aluminum and magnesium alloy and Intel's latest Core i7 CPUs, along with Nvidia's new GeForce GTX 700 series discrete graphics. The refresh includes a new adjustable lighting system and a fully lit trackpad that can presumably double as a night light.

Cyclists can be reduced sense of worried because there might be hit by a car Volvo

We often discuss safety technology in cars that can avoid collisions with pedestrians (story here) but what about cyclists?
Volvo has just announced their new safety technology that is claimed to be the first in the world that can avoid collisions with cyclists.

Open the application on the tablet just by simply thinking about it?

Guess what kind of technology that will exist in a tablet?
Tell you what, maybe someday we can check email or other things without having to touch the screen or a sound (voice recognition) but simply by thinking about it (mind control) and the application will open.

Paytouch

Still remember the PayTango the payment system that uses fingerprints instead of cash or credit card or mobile payment?
Now there is also PayTouch the same system with PayTango except this one does have ambitions to change the payment system available today with just a touch of fingerprints.

Samsung SideSync

About sync between phone and PC is just not transfer data like photos, videos, and files, but some of people hope get better communication between phone and PC.

Side Sync is new application from Samsung which not only offer better sync of data.