In what might be a glimpse of the exciting possibilities of future robotics, Honda (Honda Research Institute - Japan) and ATR (Advanced Telecommunications Research International) unveiled today an Asimo that can be controlled by mind power alone.
Using their jointly-developed Brain Machine Interface, which uses EEG (electroencephalography) and NIRS (near-infrared spectroscopy) to measure electrical impulses in [...]
What’s a car show without girls? Not half as much fun as I soon found out after walking around the exhibition hall of the Tokyo Auto Salon 2009 in Makuhari Messe last week. Trade shows are one of the few places in Japan where you can take pictures of women you are not acquainted with [...]
13 Dec, 2008
Posted by: brb In: Gadgets| cars| eco products 2008
Blogger and flickr user beve4 has an online gallery of the recent Eco Products 2008 expo that was held in Tokyo Big Sight for 3 days from Dec 11 to 13. Below are some interesting photos. {You can browse through the whole gallery on flickr.}
Soy sauce made of chicken entrails. Apparently, it passed the user [...]
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