LED City of the Future
I guess the first step towards the future is new lighting. At least that’s what Raleigh, N.C. is banking on. They are going to replace every single public light with brand spankin’ new LED’s. While it will cost a lot more to purchase LED’s, the increased price-tag should be negated by a decreased energy &…
Collection of Soviet Era Calculators
When they weren’t busy hating freedom and plotting the destruction of sweet, sweet capitalism, the Soviets made some pretty decent hardware, calculators included. Granted, they’re all from the same company—Electronika—but what else would you expect from a command economy? There’s a few more choice shots after the jump. There’s a total of 72 different calculators…
Locca Access – Keyless Remote for Your Home
Isn’t it about time that your house caught up to your car in terms of remote access options? The Locca Access remote key entry allows you to open your house’s front door from up to 50 meters away—super convenient for those times when you are laden with shopping bags, when it’s dark, when the weather…
Lockheed Martin Quiet Supersonic Transport: From New York to LA in 2 Hours, Quietly
You too can fly cross-country in 2 hours, that is, if you can ever get your hands on a Lockheed Martin Quiet Supersonic Transport (QSST)—a 12 person luxury plane that can hit over 1,100 MPH. But unlike its daddy, the Concord, this plane can muffle its sonic boom to 1/100 the strength. That means you…