Technology Facts

    Random Technology Facts

    There are 58 Technology Facts!

    Mico headphones read your brainwaves and select music based on your state of mind.
    7
    Whale oil was used in automobile transmissions as late as 1973.
    56
    Google founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page have expressed their desire to see the search engine become artificial intelligence itself. To achieve that goal, they created the highly-protected “X lab.”
    -7
    A small airplane can fly backwards.
    75
    The blueprint for a floating city has just been approved by the largest port construction and design company in China. It's entirely self-sustainable, and extends underwater.
    2
    Bluetooth Name
    Bluetooth Name
    Bluetooth is named after the Danish King Harald "Bluetooth" who ate so many blueberries that his teeth stained blue. The wireless protocol is named after him because of his ability to unite warring Scandinavian factions, just as Bluetooth unites wireless devices. The Bluetooth logo is also a combination of the King's runic initials.
    30
    A fully loaded supertanker traveling at normal speed takes a least twenty minutes to stop.
    27
    The cigarette lighter was invented before the match.
    210