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Car with Dual Power Windows: Now it’s Tinted, Now it’s Not

dual power windows by lech sokolov

I don’t often post about automotive technology, hacks or mods because I don’t know a lot about cars, but this one is too neat to pass up: a car with two sets of front windows, a pair that’s transparent and another pair that’s tinted.…

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January 17th, 2012 by: Lambert Varias

Windro Robot: This Roomba Does Windows

windoro robot south korea piro cleaning windows

While I don’t have a Roomba, I used to have a boss who kept watching the infomercials a few years ago and finally got himself one. Love them or hate them, robot vacuum cleaners are here to stay. This latest ‘bot isn’t a Roomba, or a robot vacuum cleaner per…

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September 21st, 2010 by: Range

Motherboard Stained Glass Windows

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If there were a Church of Old Technology, these would be the stained-glass windows they’d have hanging on their walls.

Created out of recycled circuit boards by a guy simply going by “Dan”, they’re not actually windows, but give off the appearance of stained glass because of the colors he…

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June 2nd, 2010 by: Range

Climb@TRON Robot Scales Smooth Surfaces

Climbatron Window Climbing Robot

The one-trick-pony of a robot does one thing and one thing only – it climbs windows. Action Product’s Climb@tron is a two-legged toy robot that uses special suction cups to let it ascend windows and other smooth surfaces.

Just stick the little 4-inch tall ‘bot on your window, switch it…

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May 24th, 2008 by: Technabob

Fake Window Sheds Light on Your Cubicle

EL Window Shade by Makoto Hirhara for Mongoose

For those of us working in offices with no exterior windows, we’re always looking for ways to bring a little light into our lives. You could grab one of those outdoor scene rotators I showed you the other day, but if you’d like something a little more subtle, check this…

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November 25th, 2007 by: Technabob

I’ve Got My Eye on You

I Ball by Marcus Graf

Interactive artist Marcus Graf created this dramatic video display window which keeps a watchful eye on passersby.

The piece, entitled I, ball …used a webcam along with special processing software to detect people as they pass the display window. A series of digitized eyeball movements then follow the those who

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October 16th, 2007 by: Technabob

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