This ridiculously small robotic fly uses evolution of insects to it’s advantage. Weighing in at 60 milligrams the U.S. Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency thinks it would make a great spying robot to keep an eye on the occupants of a room. The fly is still in the early stages, and can’t even fly yet [...]

Touted (at least by T3) as being a Nintendo Wiimote in a handset, these motion sensing mobiles use the built in camera to detect movement. Quite impressive, and they look fairly sensitive too. I’m just wondering what would happen if someone walked behind you – would the phone interpret that as movement? Or how about [...]

Use a google maps-esque viewer to look at the Carina Nebula. Zoom and Pan till your hearts content. [SHOW ME]

Apparently, HP has shipped more PCs than anyone else in the second quarter of 2007. Even after the scandal? Like what’s wrong with the world? I don’t know, But I do know that apparently you think their PCs are the cat’s pyjamas. I can vouch for a few that we’ve used at work, but can’t [...]

This did make me laugh.. This is one person’s view on the iPhone and why it isn’t as good as his current Nokia E70. Not family safe by the way!! [SHOW ME]

Have a look at this vintage video, hosted by YouTube, which shows how far we’ve come in just 21 years with computer animation. The quality of films and cartoons nowadays with tools such as Maya or 3D Max would be beyond people’s wildest dreams in 1986. All available for your home “micro.” Ah, memories..

I found [this link] today which details software, available for free, either under freeware or GPL licenses. The spirit of Open Source software is, of course, to contribute in some way – so if you find yourself with a few hours a week of spare time, maybe you can help the cause. Detailed below I’ve [...]