The future is not written yet and who knows whether robots are dangerous or not. What is for sure is that humans, being the curious beings, will develop new advanced generations of robots. It happens so that people and robots go together in this life side by side, in some spheres of life they are [...]
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Fujitsu’s HOAP-2 Robot Wipes Whiteboards Clean
February 19th, 2011
Sandy Fujitsu HOAP 2 Robot Cleans Dry Erase Boards [One of Fujitsu's New Robots Learns To Wipe A Dry Erase Board, May Do Windows Next] They’ve taught them how to flip pancakes and shoot arrows, and now they’re teaching humanoids to erase your whiteboard. That’s right, the same folks who brought you iCub in a feathery [...]
World’s Highest Restaurant in Burj Khalifa, Dubai
February 17th, 2011
Sandy Dubai is now home to the world’s highest restaurant ‘At.mosphere’, situated 442 meters up in the sky on the 122th floor of the 828-meter world’s tallest building Burj Khalifa. Previously, the world’s highest restaurant was 360, at a height of 350 metres in Toronto’s CN Tower.
Burj Khalifa – The Most Tallest Tower in the World
February 17th, 2011
Sandy Burj Khalifa known as Burj Dubai prior to its inauguration, is a skyscraper in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and the tallest man-made structure ever built, at 828 m (2,717 ft). Construction began on 21 September 2004, with the exterior of the structure completed on 1 October 2009. The building officially opened on 4 January 2010, [...]
Dubai Man-Made Island Palm Jumeirah Beach
February 17th, 2011
Sandy Palm Jumeirah – The Palm Jumeirah is an artificial island created using land reclamation by Nakheel, a company owned by the Dubai government. It is one of three islands called the Palm Islands which extend into the Persian Gulf, increasing Dubai’s shoreline by a total of 520 km. The Palm Jumeirah is the smallest and [...]
Burj Al Arab – World’s Only Seven Star Hotel in the World
February 17th, 2011
Sandy The Burj-Al-Arab is a luxury hotel in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. At 321 meters (1,053 feet), it is the tallest building used exclusively as a hotel and one of the most distinctive structures for a hotel building in the world. It stands in the sea on an artificial island 280 meters (919 feet) away from [...]
Longest Sea Crossing Bridge in the World
February 17th, 2011
Sandy Hangzhou Bay Bridge is the largest bridge ever built in China. The Bridge links Shanghai to Ningbo in Zhejiang Province, cutting the traveling distance between the two port cities by 120 km and driving time from 4 to 2 hours. The 10 billion yuan, S-shaped bridge will shorten the ground distance between Ningbo and Shanghai. [...]




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