February 26th, 2011 
Usman Charging bricks that come with laptops are bulky and nobody likes to keep them because of their size and weight. But now a startup called Transphorm is in the process of developing a technology that will eliminate the need of these laptop charging bricks.
Transphorm had been working on this technology for the past four years, [...]
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Tags: charging brick, google, laptop, laptop charging brick, transphorm 
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February 16th, 2011 Usman The cost of energy is increasing with every passing day and a lot of people are looking for energy alternatives and no longer want to pay $150 a month in terms of electricity bills. Solar energy is cheap but its initial cost is what prevents most of the people from adopting it. Now National Renewable [...]
Posted in Batteries, Bioengineering, Environment Tags: Solar panel, Stion, thin film, thin film solar panel, twin cell solar panel 4 Comments »
February 2nd, 2011 Usman Sony’s PlayStation Portable (PSP) has been a groundbreaking innovation since its first launch and we have seen considerable improvements in its basic design and features since then. Sony had committed to launch its new version a while ago and had launched various competitions to design the device. Now the next gen PSP has been announced [...]
January 26th, 2011 Usman Video projectors are in a huge demand these days and are widely used especially in the education sector. They are heavy and expensive equipments and cannot be moved from one place to another but now German researchers have created a thin and portable version of it. The device is only 6 millimeters thick but contains [...]
January 17th, 2011 Usman Nanoscale lasers were given a thought to be used in computing but there were hurdles in their practical use. Now researchers have removed the hurdles and have given the green signal for its use in the optical communications and computing. The study was carried out at the University of North Carolina where the first semiconductor [...]
January 11th, 2011 Usman The annual Consumer Electronic Show (CES) is always the centre of attention and all the big names of the industry come up with their latest products and marketing strategies at this event. The CES 2011 was held at Las Vegas where the big guns of the electronic industry gave their plans for the year and [...]
January 4th, 2011 Usman Technology is improving everyday and these 12 months changed the way we think and look at the computers. Apple made two ground breaking releases; the iPad and the iPhone 4. Google started the year with a Smartphone of unbelievable capabilities and is going to end the year with a new kind of personal computer. In [...]
December 27th, 2010 Usman How easy can it be to make a radio? Well how about in four steps:
Place two electrodes and stretch a sheet of graphene between them to form a trampoline.
Get a third electrode and place it under the trampoline and supply a DC current to it.
Add radio frequency voltage and you are done.
Impressed? I bet you [...]
December 12th, 2010 Rafi Overview
The research on Artificial Intelligence has been going on for more than 50 years and it was once thought that machines would outsmart humans. The end results were Robots with human controlled intelligence and never really served the purpose. A supercomputer did beat Kasparov, the world chess champion, in 1997 but it was the result [...]
December 11th, 2010 Usman Electric and hybrid technology may be prevailing in automobile industry but the charging of batteries is quite a huge problem. A fully drained out battery can take hours to charge. Ultra-capacitors are an alternative but they cannot hold charge as much as Li-ion batteries can and are not feasible to be used in cars or [...]