All the stories tagged with: Transportation
Satechi Bluetooth FM transmitter
11/27/2007, Satechi has released its new Bluetooth FM transmitter that allows you to enjoy your favorite tunes on your Bluetooth A2DP-compatible handset on your thumping car stereo. In addition, you can also use the Satechi Bluetooth FM transmitter as a handsfree [...]
HAWK crosswalk button
11/26/2007, The HAWK crosswalk button actually has the well-being of pedestrians in mind, as it changes the traffic light to red whenever you press it unlike current ones that take an impossibly long time to change the signal. The HAWK system [...]
MOST networking in Audi A4
11/26/2007, SMSC’s Media Oriented Systems Transport (MOST) oPHY networking technology will soon be found in Audi’s latest A4 model, completing the circle as the MOST system is currently in use across the A8, A6 and A5 vehicle range. This multimedia technology [...]
First Carbon Chassis Velocipede
11/26/2007, The Carbon Chassis Velocipede is the first human powered vehicle that features a carbon fiber monocoque chassis – similar material used in the monsters found in Formula 1 cars. Designed by Michael Goretzky, this customized vehicle boasts the low-impact exercise [...]
VW Beetle to run on electricity
11/20/2007, This interesting Volkswagen Beetle might look all beat up from the outside, but inside the boot you’ll find an electric engine. The entire setup costs $29,995 – but think about the amount of dough you’ll save in the long run [...]
EMF Shield for motorcyclists
11/19/2007, Randall Dale Chipkar has designed his EMF Shield that can be stored inside a motorcycle seat. He is paranoid of EMFs that allegedly causes cancer, claiming that motorcycles emit more than their fair share of EMFs to put riders in [...]
Ripsaw tank to rule them all
11/19/2007, The Ripsaw tank is one huge monster that can be remote controlled, hitting its stride of 50mph within a mere 3.5 seconds – now that’s blazing fast. This is made possible thanks to its 650 hp engine as well as [...]
Nebulus to help save lives
11/18/2007, The Nebulus Emergency Flotation Device is a self-inflating shell which deploys quickly, enabling a water or ice rescue to be performed by just a single person without waiting having to wait for back up. In such emergencies, timing is everything [...]
Packard Bell Compasseo 700 series
11/15/2007, Packard Bell has just released its Compasseo 700 series of GPS navigation units, and these will probably interest those who live in Europe more than Americans. The 780 T+ flagship model comes with a 4.3″ LCD display a 400MHz processor, [...]
Volitan concept boat
11/15/2007, The Volitan concept boat looks a whole lot like the Imperial Shuttle in the Star Wars universe, using solid sails, wind power and solar energy in order to move around, making this one of the most environmentally-friendly sea vehicle ever [...]
WiFi Bus in Singapore
11/14/2007, Looks like Singapore is about to be one of the most connected city states in the world, with a dozen fully tricked out WiFi buses roaming its streets courtesy of Nokia. Sounds great to me – you can now surf [...]
Venturi Mini Bluetooth unit
11/14/2007, The Venturi Mini Bluetooth unit, when plugged into your vehicle’s cigarette lighter outlet, will automatically turn it into a Bluetooth-enabled handsfree kit, allowing you to stream music from your cellphone to your vehicle’s stereo system as well. In essence, the [...]
KillaCycle breaks world record
11/14/2007, The KillaCycle has just pushed the boundaries of speed even further by breaking its own world record for being the fastest in an electric quarter-mile drag. It managed to set the new official ¼ mile record by clocking 7.991 seconds [...]