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Breakthrough Technology and Inventions (8 Links)

Created by ian 1 year 85 days ago in Technology. Views: 272. Link Views: 1,404
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Breakthrough technology and inventions which may change the world.

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Can algae create energy independence? (video)

Posted by ian 139 days ago (cc.pubco.net).  Views: 65
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Scientist claims: "If we took one tenth of the state of New Mexico and converted it to algae production, we could meet all of the energy demands for the entire United States." Not a very practical proposition because this would cost many [More...]

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French air car achieves over 100 gas-equivalent mpg for $17,800 - Coming to USA in 2009

Posted by ian 317 days ago (zeropollutionmotors.us).
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If you can, imagine a vehicle that runs on air, achieves over 100 gas-equivalent mpg and over 90 mph, has zero to low C02 emissions, seats six, has plenty of space for luggage, cuts no safety corners, and costs no more than an average economy to mid-size [More...]

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10,000 ton commercial ship using giant computer guided kite sail to save fuel - resulted in 20% fuel savings

Posted by ian 331 days ago (www.nzherald.co.nz). Views: 194
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Oil at more than US$90 ($119) a barrel is concentrating minds in the shipping industry. Higher fuel costs and mounting pressure to curb emissions are leading modern merchant fleets to rediscover the ancient power of sail. The world's first commercial [More...]

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YouTube - Popular Mechanics Aptera Test Drive

Posted by ian 1 year 12 days ago (www.youtube.com). Views: 119
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A revolutionary 300 mile per gallon vehicle whose body is modeled after a jet. Supposedly only $27K.

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Frank Pringle has found a way to squeeze oil and gas from just about anything

Posted by ian 1 year 23 days ago (www.popsci.com). Views: 98
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I’m not sure if I’m watching a magic trick, or an invention that will make the cigar-chomping 64-year-old next to me the richest man on the planet. Everything that goes into Frank Pringle’s recycling machine—a piece of tire, a rock, a plastic cup—turns to [More...]

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Windbelt, Cheap Generator Alternative, Set to Power Third World (video)

Posted by ian 1 year 85 days ago (www.popularmechanics.com).  Views: 155
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Shawn Frayne, a 28-year-old inventor based in Mountain View, Calif., saw the need for small-scale wind power to juice LED lamps and radios in the homes of the poor. Conventional wind turbines don’t scale down well—there’s too much friction in the gearbox [More...]

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Walt Mossberg Reviews VMWare's Fusion - allowing users to run multiple operating systems simultaneously on a single computer

Posted by ian 1 year 157 days ago (online.wsj.com).  Views: 85
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"A company called VMWare, long the leader in what's called 'virtualization' -- running multiple operating systems simultaneously on a single computer -- will be selling a program called Fusion that allows Windows, and Windows programs, to run on a [More...]

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Jaw-dropping Photosynth demo

Posted by ian 1 year 204 days ago (www.ted.com).  Views: 223
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Using photos of oft-snapped subjects (like Notre Dame) scraped from around the Web, Photosynth (based on Seadragon technology) creates breathtaking multidimensional spaces with zoom and navigation features that outstrip all expectation. Its architect, [More...]

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