The University of Tokyo reveals next generation cargo ship concept with 50m high sails uses 30% less fuel
By DigInfo TV - [24/4/2012 - 08:45] - 
4 - Environment Science
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The aim of the Wind Challenger Project is to substantially reduce fuel consumption by large merchant vessels. Under development by a group including members from the University of Tokyo, the idea is to utilize giant retractable sails, [...]
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TalkTorque, a friendly robot
By Akihabara News Team - [24/12/2010 - 10:01] - 0 - Robot Science
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The Tsukuba University recently updated their page on the TalkTorque Project. The project aims at building a robot that can serve as a non-verbal interface to communicate with humans. This funny looking little guy is rigged with differ[...]
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IDC Japan Releases Japan Q3 Mobile Phone Report
By Akihabara News Team - [13/12/2010 - 05:05] - 7 - Phones
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The Japanese subsidiary of the IT marketing research company International Data Corporation released a report today announcing cell phone shipments in the third quarter in the domestic market. Mobile phone shipments increased 18.9 perc[...]
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Via IDC Japan Ltd.
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A battery that charges by moving around
By Akihabara News Team - [6/12/2010 - 03:45] - 0 - Environment
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Researchers at Kanazawa University in Japan created a battery, the size of a 1-yen coin, made of a very special alloy, that allows it to be many times more effective than any vibration-based energy generating device currently existing.[...]
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hadrons123 - [20/06/2013 - 16:39]