Archive for February 12th, 2012
Steve Jobs was many things during his life. He was an entrepreneur and innovator. He was also a man with an FBI file. Here are a few things about Steve Jobs, the man, that the FBI had on him. The person who emerges from the 191 pages of the file is not dissimilar to the [...]
Robot: Best Toy In The Universe?
What does it take to create the best toy robot in the universe? Jaimie Mantzel thinks he has created the answer with his currently unnamed robot, reports Gizmag. Mantzel’s little robot walks on six legs and is guided by a remote control, but what makes it stand out are the different attachments that can be [...]
Not everything comes off a production line today. Chris Bagley has discovered his niche by handmaking skis from his workshop in Maine. Making these first pairs wasn’t easy. Bagley endured making skis in a barn with a kerosene heater, which he estimates warmed the room to about 40 degrees in the winter. It took days [...]
