Technology Facts

    Random Technology Facts

    There are 58 Technology Facts!

    A car operates at maximum economy, gas-wise, at speeds between 25 and 35 miles per hour.
    -4
    Wind Turbine Trees
    Wind Turbine Trees
    After noticing the wind rustling and turning the leaves on trees, French entrepreneur Jérôme Michaud-Larivière designed wind turbine trees that could provide clean energy for urban settings.
    22
    The first alarm clock could only ring at 4 a.m.
    120
    Windmills always turn anti-clockwise. Except for the windmills in Ireland!
    184
    The normal static electricty shock that zaps your finger when you touch a doorknob is usually between 10,000 and 30,000 volts!
    60
    Contrary to popular belief, putting sugar in a car's gas tank will NOT ruin its engine.
    25
    Any modern jet is capable of breaking the sound barrier.
    34
    Sony researchers have developed a refrigerator that only opens when you smile.
    9