Technology

Google shows off its driverless cars

Google takes its self-driving cars to the streets to show off to the public.

Making NFC work for you

Here are five things that make NFC technology fun to use.

TV Takeback

Tens of thousands of old televisions have been collected at TV recycling depots around the country as New Zealanders respond to the Government’s TV TakeBack programme – an initiative designed to prevent valuable resources heading to our landfills.

Flying drone delivers sushi in London

A flying sushi service tray known as the “itray” delivers food at a “Yo! Sushi” restaurant in London.

Solar-Powered Plane Completes First Leg Of Trip

A solar-powered plane completed an 18-hour journey on the first leg of an attempt to fly across the US with no fuel but the sun’s energy.

Mobile phone celebrates 40 years

There are currently five billion mobile phone users worldwide. But what does the future hold for this modern life necessity?

GPS Brings New Clarity To City Driving

Spanish researchers are developing a low cost GPS, designed to overcome the so-called “canyon effect” of inner-city driving, and offering a 90% improvement over any competing technology currently available to consumers.

Facebook’s Big Reveal

Facebook unveils a new feature to help its users search for people and places within their social networks.

Paper-thin computer debuts at CES

The word’s first flexible computer made of paper has been unveiled at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.

The future of electric cars: one big battery

Swedish researchers believe the problem of battery efficiency in electric cars can be solved by turning the car’s entire frame into one, big battery.

Creating the MiNDFOOD App

Art director Jacqui Triggs talks us through the process of creating the MiNDFOOD App and what readers can expect to see.

Seniors ready to take over Facebook

A “Facebook for Seniors” class in New York introduces the social media site to elderly students eager to learn new ways to keep in touch with family and friends.

Apple co-founder Steve Jobs dies

Silicon Valley pioneer and Apple co-founder Steve Jobs has died after a seven-year battle with pancreatic cancer. We take a look back at the career of a man who leaves behind an immeasurable legacy. MiNDFOOD reports.

Apple introduces the iPad

Aiming to bridge the gap between smartphones and laptops, Apple releases the highly-anticipated iPad, MiNDFOOD reports.

Google furious at ‘sophisticated’ China cyberattacks

Google has threatened to shut down its operations in China after uncovering what it said were “highly sophisticated” cyberattacks aimed at Chinese human rights activists.

Google unveils ‘superphone’

Google Inc unveiled a new Web-enabled smartphone a device bristling with features from speech recognition to a 3D interface that the Internet giant will sell directly to consumers.

Technology not as advanced by 2010 as some had hoped

Despite iPods, genetic sequencing, the Internet and Twitter, nearly a third of Americans said they thought there would be more technological advances by the year 2010, MiNDFOOD reports.

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