innovation

Google has filed a patent for a 'needle-free blood draw'

Posted in Medicine on 4th Dec, 2015
by Alex Muller

The company has filed a patent for a "needle-free blood draw" system that can be used either as a wearable on a person's wrist or as a hand-held device.

Disruption by Tech Companies Expanding Into New Markets

Posted in Business on 27th Oct, 2015
by Alex Muller

Very few companies have actually successfully disrupted themselves. Most successful companies leverage their existing assets to expand into new, high growth markets.

Wi-Fi Trick Gives Devices Super-Accurate Indoor Location

Posted in Hardware on 17th Oct, 2015
by Alex Muller

The Wi-Fi routers with mobiles in offices and malls could be used as a super-accurate indoor location system.

Electricity from the air? Drayson's big idea

Posted in Hardware on 30th Sep, 2015
by Alex Muller

'Freevolt' can be the power source for the internet of things, allowing low energy devices from wearables to sensors to operate without being plugged in.

Canon develops 250 megapixel photographic sensor

Posted in Hardware on 8th Sep, 2015
by Alex Muller

Canon develops a 250 megapixel sensor for surveillance, astronomy and other specialized imaging systems.