Wednesday, August 27, 2008

winglet


check out the new toyota winglet on this youtube movie. looks like the <25km/h mobility market is now finally attractive to the big car guys. the good news ia our solution is more simple and almost ready to hit the market!

Tuesday, August 12, 2008

मिनी rickshaw


now this is an interesting way making a comfortable rickshaw! mini made this for the olympics. however you can't say it's nicely integrated... read the full text on this article in autowereld.

Wednesday, August 6, 2008

ted.com


a very nice web site with a lot of 10 minutes videos on very different subjects:

www.ted.com

my favorites here, but there are many more:

Theo jensen: The art of creating creatures:
http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/theo_jansen_creates_new_creatures.html

Sculpture that's truly moving ( Arthur Ganson )
http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/arthur_ganson_makes_moving_sculpture.html

Underwater astonishments ( David Gallo )
http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/david_gallo_shows_underwater_astonishments.html

Using biology to make better animation ( Torsten Reil )
http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/torsten_reil_studies_biology_to_make_animation.html

Brain magic ( Keith Barry )
http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/keith_barry_does_brain_magic.html

Why design? ( Philippe Starck )
http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/philippe_starck_thinks_deep_on_design.html

Theremin, the untouchable music ( Pamelia Kurstin )
http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/pamelia_kurstin_plays_the_theremin.html

Are children's carseats necessary? ( Steven Levitt )
http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/steven_levitt_on_child_carseats.html

Tuesday, August 5, 2008

X-bike


cool folding bike umbrella style called X-bike. guess why...read this article on bright