ZDNet.co.uk reveals that a state-of-the-art computer system installed in a public swimming pool in Wales detected the motionless girl at the bottom of a extremely deep swimming pool and informed the life guard of her whereabouts and how long she had been there for. The computer managed to alert the lifeguard after 30 seconds of her being in the water. The local council installed the system after lifeguards were having problems seeing to the bottom of the pool in the deep end and cost around £65,000 to install. The computer detects whether someone is in distress by calculating swimmer’s...

In January 2005 I actually wrote a topic concerning such an issue, 8 months down the line and the topic is brought up again. Reading back the product which was announced by Kodak was said to become availiable in June. Well everyone forgot about that one, but now Nikon has released one and it’s reported on Slashdot. If you look at the title of the article i’ve quoted from, you’ll see that it says the ‘Worlds First Built-In WiFi Cameras’. I’ve never seen anyone with a WiFi camera, so it’d be interesting to see what happend with that Kodak one. Anyways –...

Well funnily all these posts are beginning to correspond. I wrote a post about WiFi and then something new came out in WiFi, and I wrote something about the future of cars and now something new has come out in the technological world of cars. Have a read: I never thought it’d be possible, but Mazda of all companies has embraced the inner geek inside me to make me want to run out and test drive one of their cars. Thankfully this is only a concept car for now, and my Honda is still running strong. Designed for "net-savvy youngsters", the new concept hatchback, Mazda Sassou, ditches...

Yeah you’ve probably heard about the upcoming release from Apple – The iTunes Mobile phone. If you haven’t, heres the score. Apparently (sources are slashdot and other links), Apple are having some secret press conference on the 7th September where they intend to release something new in music. Some other articles say ‘iPod phone immanent’. Well now thats prettey much confirmed and there are a couple more articles going aroud now saying stuff like ‘Apple joins with O2 to launch iPod mobile phone’. Heres a quote from one article from the times:  APPLE...