Adidas unveiled this teaser video and said that it will embed augmented reality codes into a new line of shoes. In 2010, we’re celebrating a lot of firsts at Adidas Originals — here’s one. We’ve created a collection of shoes with an augmented reality code built directly into the design. These five [...more]
A big, big time Star Wars fan spent two weeks creating a mosaic version of Eric Dechamps‘ Star Wars themed last supper painting — and he created it completely from frames of the movies. Avinash Arora created the image from 69,000 images, or what he said amounted to one of every 20 frames from the [...more]
NASA’s Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer, or WISE, is hard at work on its task of mapping the entire sky with infrared light. Why? Planet-killing asteroids, that’s why! They’re out there, and I’m terrified! And guess what? WISE’s already brought home the bacon: That red dot is WISE’s first find – a .6-mile asteroid NASA’s designated 2010 [...more]
Finally, there’s a service that searches all the other websites that carry video and allows you to put them all into one embeddable player. Or if such a service did exist, I wasn’t aware of it and so this feels new. Anyway, it’s called Yubby, and covers 34 different search services, from [...more]
America’s unofficial internet war with China continues. Recently, Google told off the Chinese government, saying the search giant would no longer censor their site’s search results. This was in response to a series of hacks on Chinese human rights activists, potentially by (or in connection to) the Chinese government. Well, now it looks like China [...more]
George “Geohot” Hotz, who gained hacker fame for creating an easy to install iPhone jailbreak app, has done it again. I have read/write access to the entire system memory, and HV level access to the processor. In other words, I have hacked the PS3. Huzzah! We can play pirated games, make our own games, [...more]
Popular Mechanics has a really great list of prototype technology that will be making headlines in the future. From the next step in robot design to nano thread for my super jeans of the future, the list has a lot of neat things that even tech nerds might have heard about. Anthropomimetic robots: European [...more]
A slew of relief efforts poured into Haiti after the devastating 7.0-magnidtude earthquake all but destroyed the capital city of Port-au-Prince, but nothing popped up faster than the Doctors Without Borders pop up hospital. OK, maybe it doesn’t really “pop” but the inflatable supports had a hospital on a soccer field in a matter of [...more]
NASA and the Obama administration says the future of space travel will depend more on private companies to do the legwork in creating new technology and building the technology for future space travelers. According to the Wall Street Journal, the move is expected to be a part of President Barack Obama’s next budget. After [...more]
The plucky master of Mars, the Spirit Rover, is hopelessly stuck in a sand trap. NASA scientists made the announcement in Washington, but made sure to say that the mission is still not over. “Spirit is not dead; it has just entered another phase of its long life,” said Doug McCuistion, director of the [...more]
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