Technology News and Coding
An American company by the name of Rise Robotics has recently come out with a product that will enhance your skateboarding experience. This pole allows you to control your speed and propels you forward with a built in motor. They call this product the KickStick.
An Italian company has just released their new product which will revolutionize oral hygiene. This new electric toothbrush is designed to give you a proper clean in only 10 seconds. They call it the GlareSmile.
Recently a Japanese company has created a new type of camera that is completely handsfree. This camera attaches to your glasses and can sense when you are deliberately blinking. If it senses a deliberate blink, it takes a picture. This is why they call it the Blincam.
An American by the name of Mike Bukhovtsev recently completed an Indiegogo campaign for his new product. This product is designed for children and parents. It is technology designed to be used, not as a distraction from each other, but as something to enjoy together. This device is a miniature projector that they call Cinemood.
I’m sure most of you have already dowloaded this game, but if you have not, here is a bit about it.
This game was created by a company called Niantic. It’s based off of the infrastructure of landmarks built by people who used their previous game, Ingress. Pokemon Go allows the player to run around, catch them all and battle gyms. Released a couple weeks ago in Australia and New Zealand, this game finally came out in Canada this past Sunday.
With Nokia ending its mobile division, there have been many new start ups popping up founded by ex-Nokia employees. One of these is Haltian. Haltian is a Finnish company that specializes in helping other companies optimize their products to get them ready to be released. The Basslet is one such project that Haltian helped work on. Now they are releasing their own product, a phone for children. They call it the Snowfox.
A Los Angeles based company recently released their amazing new product. This product is a pair of Sunglasses that, by using vibrations, plays music without the need for earbuds or headphones. They call this product Zungle.
A German company by the name of Lofelt recently released a new product. This product is a bracelet that they believe will enhance the user’s audio experience. It does this by sending vibrations through the user’s body, replicating the feeling that one would have at a live concert. They call this device the Basslet.
Back in 2013, Elon Musk, one of the brightest minds alive today came up with the concept for a tube, similar to a subway that could travel faster than any other mode of transportation out there. Unfortunately Elon did not follow through with his concept himself. He instead put his idea out into the world and challenged others to come up with the best working concept. This mode of transportation is called the Hyperloop. It is estimated that the final design will be able to travel around 1220 km/h. This would minimize travel time for any long distance trips.
A company by the name of Vestergaard, is the parent company for a bunch of different products. One such product is a straw that purifies water as you drink it. It can remove Lisjdlkjdklds. Which means that you can drink out of any naturally occurring fresh water source. They call it the LifeStraw.
