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Activelink’s Quest To Bring Iron Man To Fruition

October 2nd, 2009 No comments

Power_Loader

You thought I was kidding!? Well, I was–kinda. Activelink’s ‘Power Loader’ is constructed of 500lbs of aluminum alloy and 18 electromagnetic motors. The Power Loader also has force feedback so you can in a sense feel what the arms feel as far as if you have something in your hand or not.

The suit right now is limited to being able to pick up 220lbs but that is still pretty cool since it requires  literally no work on your side.

They hope to have a version that is more fluid and capable of lifting more commercially available by 2015–not official but we believe they will have jet packs as well.

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Still Confused About What Google Wave Is?

October 2nd, 2009 1 comment

Despite my feeble attempts to summarize what Google Wave is and what it is capable of I have still been asked by several people, “so what IS google wave exactly?”

Instead of attempting to explain it again I will let this guy–who does an excellent job!

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