PETALS use smartphones as mine detectors

09/14/2012, At this point in time, you can say that the most popular method of locating landmines would be through the use of metal detectors. Well, Red Lotus Technologies have come up with a new kind of technology that they dubbed [...]

PETALS mine detector is cheap and effective

05/05/2011, Just how can a smartphone help save lives? Indirectly, it can be used to call up an emergency number when a situation unfolds in front of you, but how about a more hands-on aspect? Researchers from Harvard have managed to [...]