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When Fiction Meets Reality – A Timeline [Infographic]

When Fiction Meets Reality – A Timeline [Infographic]

Nearly every major innovation, discovery and invention in the history of mankind has been a result of an idea, or a dream to be more precise. The urge to realize that dream did indeed lead to its realization. Same is the case with modern-day technology. Movies have long depicting the future towards which we seem to be moving. Here’s an infographic about how what we have accomplished through technology today has been shown in the movies in the past.

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Self-Repairing Film From Toray

Its not a robot, its a film. But latest news describing it as “self repairing”! That’s not the end of the story, the film can repair scratches within 10 seconds! Should we call this a robo-film?

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1,000 Years Of Math History Comes Through New IBM App For iOS

1,000 Years Of Math History Comes Through New IBM App For iOS

Famous scientist and physicist Einstein said, “Do not worry about your difficulties in mathematics, I assure you that mine are greater.” Math is such an interesting thing. Through math, you can find solution of many difficult problems. You can hardly find any scientists or researchers who don’t love mathematics. We always eager to know the history of early periods. It’s true that, numbers rule the universe. And based on previous line, IBM released a new iPad app named ‘Minds of Modern Mathematics’ last Thursday. This iPad App presents an interactive timeline of the history of mathematics and its impact on society from 1000 to 1960.

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Google Glasses Seem Too Good To Be True, Analysts Say

Google Glasses Seem Too Good To Be True, Analysts Say

Google has created quite an uproar in the tech world with its Project Glass. The first impression to Google’s awe-inspiring video depicting Google glasses was that everyone was totally impressed. However, after the first feeling, many grew sceptic about it. And now experts have said that the Google glasses that were shown in the official images can’t possibly hold the hardware to pull off all the functions depicted in the video.

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Off-Contract iPhone Devices Will Be Unlocked By AT&T From This Sunday

Off-Contract iPhone Devices Will Be Unlocked By AT&T From This Sunday

Wireless carriers conventionally have a policy of shipping out smartphones at hugely discounted prices. However, these devices come with long-term contracts binding that device specifically with the carrier offering it. AT&T has been the one of the official carriers of Apple’s iPhone. It earlier had a policy of not unlocking an iPhone even after a given contract expired. However, now the company has announced a u-turn on that policy.

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MIT Project Aims To Deliver Different Printable Customizable Robots To Every Person

MIT Project Aims To Deliver Different Printable Customizable Robots To Every Person

At present, there are many amazing robots. But unfortunately, we can’t afford them because of their high price. So, for us, owning a robot always remains a dream. But recently MIT has announced a new project, ‘An Expedition in Computing Printable Programmable Machines.’ Their aim is to give everyone a chance to have his/her own robot. Therefore, MIT gets $10 million funded by National Science Foundation (NSF) for printable robots. The time is not so far, when we will see, personal robots are helping people in different tasks.

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Sony HXR-NX30 Camcorder With Built-in Projector

Sony has recently launched a HXR-NX30 Camcorder. The new HXR-NX30U records at full 1920 x 1080 HD resolution using a Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T lens (35mm equivalent :26.0mm -260mm) for superb optical quality, sharpness and brightness. The camcorder also offers convenient features such as a built-in projector, all combined in Sony’s smallest, lightest handheld professional camcorder.

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Google Testing Augmented Reality Glasses In Real

Google Testing Augmented Reality Glasses In Real

We have been hearing a lot about certain ‘glasses’ that Google is working on. We reported about it earlier and now, Google has confirmed in a post that these glasses are very real, have been developed during a project named ‘Project Glass’ and now, the glasses are being tested in real! Google employees are testing the glasses in public places to see how viable and useful they really are.

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