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Engineering Newswire 34: Designing a Demonic Child
April 18, 2013 2:06 pm | by Eric Sorensen, Coordinator of Multimedia Development Videos CommentsToday on Engineering Newswire, brought to you by Interpower, the premier supplier of power system components for worldwide markets, we’re writing with fire, practicing with the Webb telescope, and writing emails with a guitar. This episode features, David Neevel has built a system...
HotSpot Episode 8: A Sneak Peek of the Xbox 720
April 15, 2013 10:43 am | by Eric Sorensen, Coordinator of Multimedia Development Videos CommentsThis week on WDD’s HotSpot, Germany-based Hama, has announced their WiFi data reader; a 56-page document titled “Xbox 720-9-24 Checkpoint Draft 1” has shown up on Scribd; Civil Rights Defenders in Stockholm has launched the Natalia Project: a wireless assault alarm system...
Engineering Newswire 33: Boston Dynamics Tests Mustard Gas & Sarin on PETMAN
April 11, 2013 2:03 pm | by Eric Sorensen, Coordinator of Multimedia Development Videos CommentsToday on Engineering Newswire, brought to you by PD&D TV, we're building a bionic dragonfly, fishing with the FrankenDrone, and testing mustard gas on PETMAN. To help test the durability of hazmat suits, Boston Dynamics has unveiled its PETMAN...
Engineering Update #8: Glasses-Free 3D & a Near Replacement For Knight Rider
April 11, 2013 1:50 pm | by Eric Sorensen, Coordinator of Multimedia Development Videos CommentsThis week on Engineering Update from ECN, brought to you by Mouser Electronics, Mobile 3-D, Without the Glasses; Capturing Energy From Waste Heat; New Lightweight Electric Car; and Longer-Lasting Batteries, and Charging Phones Without Electricity ...
A Mini Robot – Powered by Your Phone
April 10, 2013 2:17 pm | by TED Talk Videos CommentsYour smartphone may feel like a friend -- but a true friend would give you a smile once in a while. At TED2013, Keller Rinaudo demos Romo, the smartphone-powered mini robot who can motor along with you on a walk, slide you a cup of coffee across the table, and react to you with programmable expressions.
HotSpot Episode 7: The Future of Apple's iPhone
April 8, 2013 10:18 am | by Eric Sorensen, Coordinator of Multimedia Development Videos CommentsThis week on WDD’s HotSpot, brought to you by Memory Protection Devices, a recent Kickstarter campaign, MiiPC, allows parents to monitor and control what their kids are doing online; a new release by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office might just provide a glimpse of the future of Apple's...
Engineering Newswire 32: iWorm Straps to Your Back
April 4, 2013 11:31 am | by Eric Sorensen, Coordinator of Multimedia Development Videos CommentsThis week on Engineering Newswire, brought to you by Interpower, the premier supplier of power system components for worldwide markets, we’re building an internal suspension system for your brain, designing an endoscope as thin as a hair, and using a worm to go hands-free.
The Technology of Touch
April 2, 2013 9:15 am | by TED Talk Videos CommentsAs we move through the world, we have an innate sense of how things feel -- the sensations they produce on our skin and how our bodies orient to them. Can technology leverage this? In this fun, fascinating TED-Ed lesson, learn about the field of haptics...
HotSpot Episode 6: Phantom Quadcopter
April 1, 2013 11:01 am | by Eric Sorensen, Coordinator of Multimedia Development Videos CommentsThis week on Wdd’s HotSpot, DJI’s new GPS equipped Phantom makes one nifty little radio-controlled aircraft; digital music performer, Omni Infinity, creates a guitar-shaped prototype that houses a smartphone for wireless touchscreen control of music and art software on a remote computer...
Telematics for Wireless Vehicle Solutions
March 29, 2013 1:39 pm | by Meaghan Ziemba, Editor, WDD Podcasts CommentsWe welcome Bob Hockman, Vice President of Strategic Marketing for Empirix. Bob will discuss the way in which Empirix is providing new visibility in telematics for wireless vehicle solutions. The Empirix E-XMS is a high-capacity, carrier grade solution.
Printed Electronics
March 29, 2013 1:25 pm | by Meaghan Ziemba, Editor, WDD Podcasts CommentsJennifer Ernst, Thinfilm’s Executive Vice President of Sales and Business Development, talks about printed electronics in this podcast. Printed electronics represents a radical departure from conventional silicon-based electronics, and extends the availability of electronics to completely new areas.
Software Solutions for M2M
March 29, 2013 1:18 pm | by Meaghan Ziemba, Editor, WDD Podcasts CommentsIn this podcast, Sam Heiney, Director of Partner Sales of Netop, discusses some of the prominent challenges when designing software solutions for M2M. Netop develops and software solutions that enable swift, secure, and seamless transfer of video, screens, sounds and data between two or more computers.
M2M Connected Devices
March 29, 2013 1:16 pm | by Meaghan Ziemba, Editor, WDD Podcasts CommentsIn this podcast, John Horn, President of RACO Wireless discusses his predictions of what kinds of applications and trends we can expect to see in 2013 in M2M connected devices. John will also talk about the various applications made possible through M2M, such as including vehicle tracking systems.
Digi’s Cloud Computing Platform
March 29, 2013 1:16 pm | by Meaghan Ziemba, Editor, WDD Podcasts CommentsWe welcome Joel Young, CTO at Digi International, who will talk about the recent trends forming in M2M, and how Digi’s cloud computing platform can help customers decrease their time-to-market, and increase the sufficiency of their M2M communications.
oneM2M Ensures Global Functionality of M2M
March 29, 2013 11:58 am | by Meaghan Ziemba, Editor, WDD Podcasts CommentsBill Conley, Cellular Device Product Manager and Wireless Expert of B&B Electronics, is speaking with us about oneM2M: A newly formed organization of global standards bodies formed in 2012 by seven of the world’s leading information and communications technology Standards Development Organizations.
