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Round-Up Podcast Up for discussion this week are the French language purists fighting back against the 'invasion' of English words such as email and podcast, and the 'smart goggles' invented by Japanese boffins that can find your lost keys.
[14 Mar 2008]
whitepaper Phillips Plastics wanted to design ultramodern chemical safety goggles to customer's criteria for style, fit, assembly and ventilation and meet delivery target. Concept sketches of the goggles were drawn by hand and then imported into NX.
[14 Jan 2008]
Comment A well-meaning head teacher decided children should wear safety goggles to play conkers. Subsequently some schools appear to have banned conkers on 'health and safety' grounds or made children wear goggles, or even padded gloves!
[03 Oct 2007]
News On site, everyone is dressed in luminous yellow coats, white construction helmets and goggles, and the walls are covered in health and safety posters. A sewage treatment centre is an unlikely site to build a new airport, or any other building for...
[20 Feb 2006]
Video Watch 'personal media' in privacy.
[12 Jan 2006]
News In a bid to stop people from illegally taping Disney's latest cartoon, the aquatic adventure Finding Nemo, in the US, security guards are using night-vision goggles and metal detectors to look for patrons with digital cameras.
[17 Sep 2003]
Comment An ex-US Navy officer he doesn't wait for straggling journalists in their protective goggles as he leads them up aisles at Dell's Parmer North 2 factory, also known as the Morton L Topfer Manufacturing Center after the silver-haired, former vice...
[30 Jan 2003]
Comment And night vision goggles. Where once you visited Amazon to buy new books, you can now get second hand ones. And rare ones. And CDs. And video games. And electronic goods. Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon.com, was in London this morning to talk up the...
[07 Oct 2002]
News Although masks and goggles offer some help, if the cockpit fills with smoke, the pilot cannot see the instruments or out of the windows. Swissair has disconnected the electronic in-flight entertainment systems on its three Boeing 747 and 15 MD11...
[30 Oct 1998]
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