Technology

  Located quite literally deep in the woods, Prince George offers its entrepreneurs a variety of eco business opportunities. We think a cool idea would be the Live Evergreen iPod dock. It is a creative iDevice dock, but with a misleading name, because it’s neither alive, or made out of Evergreen trees, but it is 100% wood. The rustic iPod …

Field work can be tough on people and equipment, so when you’re looking for a tough, flexible and tricked out field desk, the KANZ Field Power Desk™ is a compact, mobile, free standing desk unit with integrated power packs, solar panels and charging provisions for various electronic devices. This unit is based on the established Field Kitchen footprint. It houses …

The wheelchair is a marvelous invention, but it hasn’t evolved much from its original design, making it impractical for outdoor usage in most of Canada during the winter months. But that’s a thing of the past. Now, mobility challenged Canadians can get out and enjoy freezing nearly to death with the rest of us! The TC Mobility Tank Chair is …

Born in 2006, German automaker Audi’s high-performance 2-seater sports car, the Audi R8, continues to impress the motoring world with stunning design and captivating refinement. Now it’s out to set a new supercar standard, and has tailored one to Chinese tastes. To be known as the R8 China Edition, it fully expresses the automaker’s understanding and art of producing super …

The tablet PC’s ascent into the mainstream market as a basic computing and internet access device of choice was a rather abrupt one, if you’re an adherent of the idea that the Apple iPad was the true catalyst for its ascendancy. I’m not writing about who started the tablet computer revolution, so let’s keep going towards my point. Up until …

Wood Keyboard Brings The Outside In Custom wood keyboards now let you enjoy an organic element when using your computer. These sturdy bamboo keyboards are manufactured by TUORE to merge nature with technology. The keys provide the tactile beauty of wood and are created to perfectly compliment any device with a USB port. And best of all, they’re simply plug …

How Sony’s New Patented Technology Will Stop The Creation Of Second-hand Games If you are like me, if you are able to get a movie, or game or piece of music second-hand, you will go out and find it. That’s why I really appreciate places like Gamestop, EB Games, and second-hand stores. They offer pre-owned and discounted games and accessories …

Human Rights Watch (www.hrw.org) has released a report that states that governments should pre-emptively ban fully autonomous weapons, because of the danger they pose to civilians in armed conflict. These futuristic weapons, sometimes called “killer robots,” will self-assess danger and risk, and can choose to fire on targets without human intervention. The 50-page report, “Losing Humanity: The Case Against Killer …

Driving Legend It ain’t new, in fact, it’s a blast from the past. The Legacy Power Wagon is a living, driving legend. Artisan auto mechanics at Legacy Classic Trucks, in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, handcraft each truck. They are for serious collectors, who want to own a symbol of the ruggedness and integrity of America’s West. Dodge Power Wagon ‘On Steroids’ …

Here’s an interesting snow shovel. While traditional snow shovels require bending and lifting heavy piles of snow, with little or no assistance, this wheeled unit uses adjustable leverage and your own body weight to reduce strain and effort. The large wheel provides stability, and creates a see-saw lifting action that scoops the snow, reducing strain on your back. It can …