Jul 7 2008
Spielberg will be mighty pleased with an effort that would remind him of his very own “War of the worlds”. Only, this time around, the subject is a robotic manifestation and no visitor from outer space. With a warning board that screams “might...
Jul 7 2008
Robotics is one facet of science that drives the fascination of even laymen who comprehend little about its intricacies and endless possibilities. And that’s precisely why progress of any kind in this field draws a lot of attention. The prospect of...
Jul 3 2008
A walk down memory lane is always delightful. Especially, if it rewinds the Disney days. For most of us, it is just the stuff of dreams, with reality a distant speck. However, Disney has showed us just how it can be done. Relativity can be quite...
Jul 3 2008
1664 Lovely bubblesby baronrojo Aeration can put you off if you are fighting to keep fit. However, a higher level of bubble processing can often lead to an irresistible urge to dunk a bottle of booze down your throat. So, Kronenbourg 1664 will have...
Jul 2 2008
The greatest gift of technology, arguably, is ‘mobility for the physically challenged’. We have been witness to a remarkable progress on this front, with automatic wheelchairs being replaced by robotic exoskeletons that are as much a part of one’s...
Jul 2 2008
The most fascinating aspect of design concepts is their ability to encourage healthy debates on practicality. Sometimes, a device as mundane as a thermostat can leave room for creativity, best exemplified by this gorgeous black thermostat interface...
Jul 2 2008
Metaphors work great when the complications are dumped and the theme is simplified for a layman’s consumption. Amnesty International has, time and again, proved why the organization has an impact like no other. TBWA’s creation, undoubtedly,...
Jul 2 2008
Animal visuals have an uncanny tendency to capture your attention. Surprisingly, we have seen very few commercials that leverage the fascination humans have for animals and create gobsmacking ads. For once, SkyTV (in association with Animal Planet, of...
Jul 1 2008
Adventure sport has clearly caught on with the thrill-seeking generation of today. And, it is this trend that adventure equipment manufacturers have tried to cash in on. If sand karting and paragliding have always featured in your ‘must try someday’...
Jul 1 2008
In the chip manufacturing market, ‘speed’ decides who the leader is. Intel, undoubtedly, has always enjoyed the Numero Uno position despite being challenged by numerous chipmakers. Leading the rebel pack is AMD – the black horse. Synonymous with...