All the stories tagged with: glass
Self-cleaning glass is also fog and glare resistant
04/27/2012, Just when you thought that the normal glass pane of your window could not be advanced in the world of technology an iota further, along comes the bright minds over at MIT to develop a self-cleaning glass which is also [...]
Google Project Glass heads-up display undergoes public testing
04/04/2012, Google has certainly come very far as a company compared to its early days, and while their bread and butter is still the Internet search engine, this does not mean that they have remained entrenched in just that. No sir, [...]
Apple patent application looks at glass gadgets
03/22/2012, I know that Cinderella has her glass shoe to worry about (and the scumbag prince can’t even recognize the face of his princess the night before, going around looking as though he has a foot fetish the next day – [...]
Scientists come up with a way to grease-proof our devices
12/02/2011, Now it doesn’t matter how big or how glossy or how vivid our smartphone/tablet displays are. Without fail our greasy fingers (and that of our friends/family/strangers) will stain our displays, leaving long and ugly fingerprints and marks on them at [...]
Glass multi-touch keyboard and mouse look amazing
11/28/2011, You know how in movies that are set in the future, you have people using see through keyboards and mice on their computers? Well, we’re actually not too far away from owning such devices – provided that Giddings Product Development’s [...]
Invisible glass invented in Japan
10/28/2011, Now don’t laugh at this real life anecdote – many years ago when I was still a young ‘un, I was walking my date to a steak house and having seated her inside and made our orders, I proceeded to [...]
See-through panels are the future
10/28/2011, The next time you check out a vending machine or a refrigerator, you might be surprised to see that the see-through panels are more than just transparent – in fact, they have been equipped to be able to display all [...]
Glass memory preserves data for centuries
08/16/2011, Who would have thought that something as simple as glass could actually be cobbled together to become something totally different – in this case, glass is used in computer memory that makes it far more stable and resilient compared to [...]
Solar Sinter 3D printer builds beautiful objects in the desert
06/27/2011, If you’re stuck in the middle of the desert – what do you have an abundance of? If you answered “time” you’re right. If you answered “sand and sun” – you’re also right. What can you do with all that [...]
Metal iPhone 4 Back Cover To Protect The Glass
10/18/2010, While the iPhone 4′s glass casing (front and back) is touted as being scratch resistant, there have been enough reports of the glass cracking to see iPhone 4 owners worry about the durability of the device. With that in mind, [...]
Stats: iPhone 4 Glass Case Accidents Almost Double Of The 3GS
10/13/2010, Statistics may not always paint a pretty picture, and it may not surprise many folks to hear that stats have been released indicating that the the iPhone 4 is more prone to cracks than its predecessor, the iPhone 3GS. Of [...]
Bird Friendly Glass Helps To Prevent Birds Flying Into Them
08/23/2010, It’s estimated that more than 100 million birds are killed every year due to collisions with glass surfaces, and now German company Glaswerke Arnold has come up with a possible solution by coming up with glass that appears normal to [...]
