ThirstyLights

Posted on November 24, 2007 at 9:39 am (PST)

These ThirstyLights will let you know when your plant needs water. Its LED light will blink, triggered by a "Drypoint Digital Circuit," which checks moisture levels once per second and can actually tell from five different levels of dryness.
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Memory Card Still Good After 2 Years In Water

Posted on November 18, 2007 at 11:19 am (PST)

Two years ago, Mr. Collins lost his Canon Powershot camera when his boat capsized in Kejimkujik National Park. Mrs. Collins nearly drowned and naturally, no one gave the lost camera second thought - until now.
A park maintenance worker found the Canon, which was beaten up, but to everyone’s amazement, the memory card was [...]

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Faucet Protection?

Posted on October 24, 2007 at 3:00 pm (PST)

I remember when I was still a young lad, one particularly cold winter something peculiar happened; There was no running water. I thought it ran out.
I know, i know, I was kind of a dunce as a young child (just dim witted now). But it seems that technology and design can save youngsters from [...]

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The Russians Join in the Non-Lethal Weapons Game

Posted on August 23, 2007 at 12:03 pm (PST)

While I swear this just looks like an industrial-strength Super Soaker, the Russians assure us that it’s really their attempt at a new kind of non-lethal weapon. It uses "electro-hydrodynamic effects," which basically means that a jolt of electricity is used to shoot out a high-velocity stream of water to take out the bad guy. [...]

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Detergent-Less Washer By Haier

Posted on August 1, 2007 at 10:40 am (PST)

Haier! Haier! Something revolutionary has arrived.  Would you believe it if someone told you they had a washing machine that would clean your dirty laundry without any soap?  Well, Haier has something proven that will be out on the market very soon.  The WasH20 breaks down water molecules into its OH- and H=+ ions where [...]

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Flexible Display, on the Way Thanks to LG Philips

Posted on July 30, 2007 at 10:34 am (PST)

LG Philips is overcoming many of the manufacturing issues with flexible OLED displays (such as heat) by using a mixture of oil, water, and plastic electrodes. An electric charge applied to oil floating on top of and hiding colored pixels underneath would cause the oil to separate and show the underlying color. The manufacturing process [...]

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The Days of Super Soakers Are Over!

Posted on July 10, 2007 at 11:11 am (PST)

How come we didn’t have this Water Morter growing up?  This bad boy comes with 100 water bombs and it’s itching for use for this hot summer.  The best thing about this is that it has a shoulder mount…go G.I. Joe on your victims! No survivors. No prisoners!

Technical specifications
• Fires water bombs up to 8 [...]

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