7 Accidental Inventions
Accidental inventions: Potato chips, Fireworks, the Slinky, the outboard motor, the microwave oven, Kellogg’s Cornflakes
Exploring technology, PC gaming, the web, the world and the possible future - mixed with a tasteful dash of humour. Written by tech columnist & multimedia journo Galen Schultz
Accidental inventions: Potato chips, Fireworks, the Slinky, the outboard motor, the microwave oven, Kellogg’s Cornflakes
The market has been saturated with all-in-one gadgets. What follows is a list of some of the top gadgets of 2010
Why not spoil yourself or someone with an unusual electronic gadget that will be sure to make a statement this Christmas
If you are the inventive type please feel free to steal my idea and make your millions. I won’t press charges
PRAISE THE RAYS: Higher electricity bills power surge of interest in solar power. The sun is possibly the most untapped resource we have
This cheaply produced metal, also known as smart metal, memory metal, muscle wire and Nitinol can regain its original shape.
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by Galen · Published October 11, 2010 · Last modified November 3, 2016
The Oregon 450 is your GPS guide on and off the beaten track. It features a tri-axial compass and barometric altimeter and is a very well priced GPS device
While most games are not physically demanding, there is a growing market for exercise gaming, also known as “exergaming”
There are over 6 million patents in the U.S. alone, most of which have never been taken seriously and made it to the shelves
IT was predicted that in the year 2010 planes would consist of a single pilot and a dog. The job of the pilot would be to feed the dog; the reason for the dog is to bite the pilot if he or she touches anything. Many people have developed a genuine fear that artificial intelligence could one day take over the world if it got too advanced and somehow became self-aware.
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