Although South Korea boasts one of the most active video game communities in the world, it also has one of the most addicted. It’s not unusual to hear of people gaming themselves straight to death – which is why the country is looking to declare games as an addiction.
When bringing food to a party, you’re worried about it tipping over in
the car, getting too cold, melting or otherwise morphing into a
gross-looking glob before you get there. If you’re perfected
transporting casseroles, pies and other snacks, enter the Potluck
Contest to win some sweet swag!
Routers are boring. Airfy is trying to change that. Featuring a bold
design, and packed with options, Airfy is looking to be THE Wi-Fi
router of 2014. Still in the funding stages, Airfy plans to include an
802.11ac/n router,
a point of sale for mobile shopping, commercial-based free Wi-Fi and the ability to use the router as a Bluetooth iBeacon.
Detect the onset of a heart attack before it happens using your smartphone. eMotion ECG Mobile, now with FDA approval, is the first Android app to monitor your heart rate while you work, rest or play.
Want to increase the chances of getting pregnant? Updated Glow iPhone app helps women get pregnant by predicting their fertility. This app now includes access to other parents-to-be so you can exchange experiences and stories and get pregnant faster.
GabCAD is excited to present the “Gears of Innovation” competition, where engineers, designers and inventors are challenged to create a 3D printed design that incorporates three or more functioning gears. You’re free to let your creativity wander from there, and it may just land you the $10,000 1st Place prize!
Sleep easier by monitoring your baby’s breathing, activity, position and temperature with the wearable Mimo Baby Monitor babysuit. Track the data captured on the Mimo app for Android and iPhone.
This might just be Instructables most open ended contest to date, but if
you’re tinkering with something brilliant, and you can share how others
can make their own version of it, you could win a huge supply of high
end tools from Hand-Eye Supply for sharing!
One of the greatest concerns facing the modern robotics industry is the notion that, eventually, robots might replace human laborers in many positions, leading to a huge job shortage. According to Paul Krugman, this might actually be a good thing.
Wait, what?
Projectors are no longer just for movie theaters and 9th grade English
classes. In the past few years, the home projector has made great leaps
and bounds, and can now be considered a viable option for home theaters
and large living rooms. With the Epson Powerlite 750HD, smaller rooms,
and even dorms, can reap the benefits of a projector.
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