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- Nomad Go’s AI technology could reduce building emissions by 30% Thu, 19 Aug 21, 10:00pmNomad Go's vision sensor detects whether people are present in a commercial space before using data to warm, cool, and ventilate a room based on occupants.
- Sony's Aibo robo dog is back - and it's cuter than ever Thu, 2 Nov 17, 8:01amRemember Sony's Aibo pet robot that debuted in 1999? Well, the company just launched a new-and-improved version in Japan today - and it uses Artificial Intelligence (AI) to develop a personality over time...
- Upcycled Sony headphone wires create fashionable travel accessories Sun, 24 Jul 16, 4:00amUsually, broken headphones just end up in the trash -- but a new collaboration between Sony and London fashion label Auria aims to change that. The two brands recently debuted the world's first line of travel accessories...
- Apple, Samsung, Microsoft, and others accused of using battery parts mined with child labor Thu, 21 Jan 16, 1:26amThe cobalt in your smartphone’s battery could have been sourced with child labor, according to a new report from Amnesty International. The human rights organization traced the sale of cobalt, a main component in lithium-ion...
- Sony’s High-Tech Toupee Doubles As GPS and Blood Pressure Monitor Mon, 9 Dec 13, 5:00amSomething very funny is going on in the world of wearable technology. Fast on the heels of Microsoft's anti-overeating bra comes Sony's "SmartWig"--a high-tech toupee that's equipped with a bevy of sensors meant to perform...
- Costa Rican Volcano Erupts in a Shower of 8 Million Flowers! Sat, 2 Nov 13, 6:00amNormally, news of a sudden volcanic eruption in a habited part of the world is immediately followed by reports of death and destruction, but not today! In a brilliant marketing move, Sony created a video of the Irazu Volcano...
- Nikken Sekkei’s Evaporative Cooling Bioskin Building Wins Energy Award at World Architecture Festival Tue, 9 Oct 12, 6:20amRead the rest of Nikken Sekkei’s Evaporative Cooling Bioskin Building Wins Energy Award at World Architecture Festival Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "solar energy", bio skin, Bioskin, energy...
- Tokyo Zoo Project Maps Gigantic Animals in Tokyo Using Bike Lanes Tue, 8 May 12, 2:48amClaiming to be “the world’s largest zoo”, the Tokyo Zoo Project offers a wild new way to cycle around the Japanese capital. The idea is that people request — through Twitter — different animals...
- Japan Disaster to Seriously Disrupt World’s Electronics Production Tue, 15 Mar 11, 5:40amPhoto © smemon87 Consumer electronics made in Japan are set to become very expensive or even entirely unavailable as manufacturers struggle to cope with the tsunami’s aftermath...
- Japan Disaster to Seriously Disrupt Supply of CDs, Camera Equipment, and Other Electronics Tue, 15 Mar 11, 5:40amPhoto © smemon87 Consumer electronics made in Japan are set to become very expensive or even entirely unavailable as manufacturers struggle to cope with the tsunami’s aftermath...
- Sony Unveils Plans for New e-Reader to Challenge Apple in Japan Thu, 27 May 10, 11:07pmA Sony e-reader that is currently on the market Just one day before the iPad hits Japanese store shelves, Sony has stepped into the game saying “Wait for us!” The electronics giant announced today that it would...
- Sony Unveils Flexible OLED Thinner Than a Strand of Human Hair Wed, 26 May 10, 11:05pmFlexible gadgets are undeniably sexy – but Japanese electronics giant Sony wasn’t content stopping there. For their newest display, they decided to also throw in ultra-thinness (just 80μm or a bit thinner than...
- Top 5 Green Gadgets Unveiled at CES Tue, 12 Jan 10, 5:27amIf you’re like us, you’ve been salivating over the all of the fresh green gadgets presented at last week’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas...
- Sony Unveils Ultra-Green Vaio W Series Laptop at CES Sat, 9 Jan 10, 5:11amIf you keep up with the latest gadget news, you’ve undoubtedly heard about some of the innovative products coming out of this week’s Consumer Electronics Show...