A team competing for a NASA-backed one million dollar grand prize achieves first lift off with an innovative, light-weight lunar lander.
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We’ve learned over the last ten years at Google that great ideas can come from anywhere. For that reason, Google is announcing as part of its tenth birthday celebration Project 10^100 (pronounced Project 10 to the 100th), a call for ideas to change the world by helping as many people as possible.
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Aptera has officially unveiled two vehicles (which look more like mini-planes to me!) that could change the future of automotive design, and is ready to find its place on California streets by end of 2008! Modestly-priced at 26,900(all-electric) and 29,900(plug-in-hybrid), both the Aptera's Typ-1 models are sure to create a buzz, especially as they boast a really attractive mileage figure of 300 miles per charge!!
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The cell phone has definitely become a style icon these days, and people put in a lot of efforts to personlaize their cell phones, whether its the outer cover, the ringtones, the themes or more, everyone wants a device that represents their identity! So here's something that will simply serve as an answer to all your phone-fantasies (well, almost!) A Shanghai-based designer Xiao Zhihua has come up with the concept of a Fascinating Figure Phone which is both stylish and tranquil at the same time!
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Most of us are aware of how many times oil spills in large ships cause irreversible damage to the ocean life and pollute and destroy the marine resources. Since quite some time now, people have been exploring alternative sources of energy to make eco-friendly ships. And looks like one of them has actually succeeded. After the air-powered car, here comes a wave-powered boat! The three-ton catamaran Suntory Mermaid-II is all set for its first voyage from Hawaii to Japan in May 2008.
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Computer Sciences Corporation (NYSE: CSC) announced today that 17 insurers and self-insured organizations received awards for software innovation and leadership at the CSC Connect 2007 Conference. The winners were nominated and selected by CSC’s client community.
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The international INDEX: jury has short-listed 110 designs for INDEX: AWARD, the biggest design award in the world, which is presented on 24 August under the patronage of HRH The Crown Prince of Denmark.
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Open, Collaborative Approaches to Innovation Will Bring Together Leaders From Business, Government and Academia
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CTIA Wireless, IBM Labs - IBM has opened its "Innovation Factory," a Web 2.0 solution that manufactures ideas and new products and services for business growth.
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Fashions come and go at a surprisingly steady rate, new research suggests, driven by a small minority of innovators amidst a majority of people copying each other.
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Finland is a small and open economy; open for the full invasion of low-cost manufacturing from east and west, south and north. Suomi - Finland is a modern country, the homeland of the mobile phones giant Nokia. Population five million, two official languages: Finnish and Swedish. Globalization means manufacturing is outsourced. The Nokia ecosystem is moving out of the Finnish forests to China, India, Mexico, Brazil, South East Asia. This is no big news. But the question is about what to do next?
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The Altran Innovation Conference took place on 7 February 2007 and was attended by over 230 people, including European Commission officials, MEPs, Altran officials and industry experts. The conference covered the themes of Energy, Transport, Space, Security, Innovation and ICT and presented Altran's capabilities in establishing and executing collaborative research projects in Europe and elsewhere.
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