motion in photos
Photos: Say hello to Intel's little helpers
Photo This robotic arm and hand developed by researchers at Intel's personal robotic lab in Pittsburgh demonstrates the latest in motion planning and manipulation. With two cameras on its hand, the device is able to autonomously recognise cups on the... [18 Jun 2008]
Photos: Power-generating leg brace goes for a walk
Photo Researchers from Simon Fraser University in British Columbia have developed a device worn much like a knee brace that generates electricity from the natural motion of walking. The Biomechanical Energy Harvester uses sensors and a real-time control... [11 Feb 2008]
Photos: Hamburg's high tech hospital
Photo The MCA, which has been jointly developed by Intel and Motion Computing, is designed specifically for use in the healthcare envirnonment and features a wipe clean surface. Photo credit: Tim Ferguson Dr Carsten Pohlmann, chief neurology physician at... [18 Oct 2007]
Photos: UK tech leaders gather for the CIO Forum
Photo The CIO Forum saw a live version of silicon.com's CIO Jury with a number of panellists invited to debate the motion that a lack of homegrown IT talent is creating a crisis for UK plc. Here David Butler, CEO of TripleIC Limited, puts the case for... [16 Oct 2007]
Photos: BlackBerrys through the ages
Photo Photo credit: Research in Motion (RIM) Photo credit: Research in Motion (RIM) Following RIM's recent launch of its first BlackBerry aimed at non-business users, the Pearl, we take a nostalgic look back at how the ubiquitous gadget has changed... [29 Nov 2006]
Photos: Future tech from HP boffins
Photo The saved footage is downloaded to a PC where sophisticated head motion detection algorithms determine which bits are most likely to be of interest to the user and whether a still, panorama or video clip is the most appropriate format. [12 Apr 2006]
