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Building-integrated wind turbine is the most “in thing” in the field of wind power these days. Electricity is being produced right where it is needed, eliminating the transmission problem. Putting wind turbines on top of buildings — especially..
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Genius brains are always at work to come up with innovative hi-tech products that make our living comfortable. Let’s take the example of robots that help us do...
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Filed under: News, Weird Some Japanese hipsters are so into delicious bread products that they are getting bagel shapes injected into their foreheads by piercing...
made popular Jul 6 2009
In my place of work there is no check on an employee’s movement, and me being one, I keep loitering around for most of the day all unchecked. Employers in Japan have...
made popular Jul 4 2009
Is any UN legislation in place as Russia is going to dig up Helium on the Moon in 2015 and Japan has found Uranium recently?
made popular Jul 1 2009
Japanese unemployment rose to its highest in almost six years in May, raising concerns over the recovery of the world’s second-largest economy.
The unemployment...
made popular Jun 30 2009
Twitting with just about anything is the latest go ahead. While radios and plants have done it already, nerds have even got an entire house to tweet. Stepping further...
made popular Jun 29 2009
Inspired by the Nature, formation of the clouds and the mountains (Mount Fuji found in Japanese woodblock prints of Hokusai), the Tokyo-based 16A Architecture Studio...
made popular Jun 26 2009
Filed under: News, Weird, Geek Out How do you celebrate the 30th anniversary of a popular anime series? You erect a 59-foot-tall statue in Tokyo — that’s...
made popular Jun 25 2009
The stigma attached to walking down the aisle even very late into a pregnancy is evaporating in Japan, with dekichatta-kon weddings accounting for almost one third of...
made popular Jun 22 2009
This Japanese fake taxi meter is a cheeky gadget that can turn a car into a taxi. It works like an ordinary meter, just press the button and it will start counting the...
made popular Jun 22 2009
We’ve spoken enough about motion sensing technology controlling doodads and it is time to move on and focus on a new way of doing it. You can control gadgets by using...
made popular Jun 19 2009
The internet gives us the ability to see and the prowess to communicate and frankly speaking, it was the smelling part which was missing. NTT has developed the i-Aroma,...
made popular Jun 19 2009
Some day your high-res TVs could be dwarfed to the size of a postage stamp, and that day isn’t very far away, for the Japanese (Kopin Corporation) have succeeded in...
made popular Jun 13 2009
From being capable personal assistants, to medical aides and even baby sitters, robots are being developed to take care of everything we humans can. A robot that could...
made popular Jun 12 2009
A lot of effort is going into making cars autonomous vehicles, but the results so far haven’t been very appealing. They’re slow, unpredictable and unworthy of any...
made popular Jun 12 2009
Japan’s Ethics Organization of Computer Software (EOCS) has decided not to allow the sale of rape games in the country. The decision came after protest from American...
made popular Jun 8 2009
We often use the phrase, “the future is here” – quite liberally in its actuality each time though. We cannot guess what the future has in store, but...
made popular Jun 6 2009
Japan’s sprawling Mitsubishi conglomerate has cornered a 40 per cent share of the world market in bluefin tuna, one of the world’s most endangered fish.
A...
made popular Jun 3 2009
The iPhone isn’t the most affordable thingamajig in many parts of the world and, to posses it, you sure need a sound income or else you need to be a student from the...
made popular Jun 2 2009
Your teeth need to be taken care of properly, and the better the “assistance,” the healthier they remain. Omron Japan has developed a toothbrush, the...
made popular Jun 2 2009
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Fifteen people aboard an Air Canada flight suffered minor injuries when it encountered turbulence about one hour northeast of Honolulu.
made popular Apr 24 2009
AP, Tokyo
Severe turbulence jolted a Tokyo-bound Northwest Airlines flight from the Philippines on Friday, injuring 50 passengers and crew members, a company spokesman said.
made popular Feb 20 2009
AP, Tokyo
Severe turbulence jolted a Tokyo-bound Northwest Airlines flight from Manila on Friday, injuring 47 people, officials said.
made popular Feb 20 2009
AP, Tokyo
Severe turbulence jolted a Tokyo-bound Northwest Airlines flight Friday from Manila, injuring about 38 people, officials said.
made popular Feb 20 2009
AP, Tokyo
About 30 people were injured Friday during severe turbulence on a Tokyo-bound Northwest Airlines flight from Manila, officials said.
made popular Feb 20 2009
AP, Honolulu
Severe turbulence during a Honolulu-bound Northwest Airlines flight has injured eight passengers and a crew member.
made popular Jan 23 2009
Every Pakistani must read this article. If you want to uncover the American lie that Pakistan is a haven for Al Qaeda, which is not, just confront any U.S. official...
made popular Oct 14 2008
AP, Miami
Paramedics at Miami International Airport are treating several passengers who complained of bumps and bruises due to turbulence on a flight from Argentina.
made popular Oct 10 2008
AP, Bangkok
At least 32 people were injured Thursday after a China Airlines flight from Hong Kong to Bangkok encountered turbulence, a Thai airport official said.
made popular Oct 2 2008
This probably is as good an example of clean, innovative and awesome technology that can be achieved if we put or mind to it. The Air Jelly could beat any of the Jelly...
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A passenger of a Northwest Airlines plane, background, is carried into an ambulance after being injured in turbulence at Narita international airport in Narita, east of Tokyo, Friday, Feb. 20, 2009. Severe turbulence jolted the Tokyo-bound Northwest...
