January 2013
12:48PM | Friday, 21 December 2012 | By Michelle Hammond
Want to know the scent of that fragrance you’re looking at online? According to recent predictions by IBM, in 2018 the aroma could be just a smellophone call away.
12:48PM | Friday, 21 December 2012 | By Michelle Hammond
Controlling household appliances through smartphone apps is a growing trend. The latest example is a toilet that can be flushed remotely using an Android app.
12:48PM | Friday, 21 December 2012 | By Michelle Hammond
A new nano-material allows electrons to travel at high speeds without scattering. Scientists say it is set to revolutionise the electronics industry.
12:48PM | Friday, 21 December 2012 | By Michelle Hammond
Long-range weather forecasts are essential for farmers when they make decisions about planting crops. Now a new iPhone app literally puts those predictions in the palm of your hand.
12:48PM | Friday, 21 December 2012 | By Michelle Hammond
Does your partner act like a big baby or spit the dummy every time you take him shopping? It might be time to check him into the man crèche.
12:48PM | Friday, 21 December 2012 | By Michelle Hammond
Want to rekindle the romance in your relationship? A glow-in-the-dark bed cover or curtain might shed some light on your situation.
12:48PM | Friday, 21 December 2012 | By Michelle Hammond
Smartphones are important tools for start-ups – until they accidentally drop off the edge of your desk. Thankfully, Amazon is working on phone “airbags” that can save your phone from a nasty crash.
12:48PM | Friday, 21 December 2012 | By Michelle Hammond
Are you tired of the dull, pressure cooker environment of your kitchen? If so, the Lid Sid is a bubbly new utensil you might want to poach.
12:48PM | Friday, 21 December 2012 | By Michelle Hammond
Mexican food has a reputation for sometimes being explosively hot. So it is fitting that a group of inventors have developed a way to use drone aircraft to deliver burritos.
December 2012
1:32PM | Monday, 7 January 2013 | By Michelle Hammond
Comparing deals when you’re planning a trip can be frustrating. Now a new application called Pintrips helps you to compare deals by allowing you to “pin” flights to a virtual dashboard.