Kikdaydzhest: the best things that you can buy on Kickstarter and elsewhere
Devices / / December 19, 2019
The robotic arm Assistant
UFactory company offers to support the production of its new smart devices xArm. It is useful to organizations who want to improve their productivity, or to single professionals who want to buy a robot-helper as Tony Stark.
XArm creators promise that their robot will increase productivity in repetitive tasks by 95%. It can perform mechanical actions with an accuracy of 0.1 mm, and copies the movement of people. For training uses machine vision system, developed in conjunction with Intel.
xArm suitable for small rooms or workshops. The length of the robot arm is 691 mm, it can raise the weight of 5 kg.
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Miniature smartphone from Palm
Former Samsung designers Nook Howard (Howard Nuk) and Dennis Maylosheski (Dennis Miloseski) founded start-up Palm, bought the rights of the Chinese TCL to use the brand and decided to release a compact smartphone the size of a credit card. It is positioned as an additional gadget to the main phone.
The device is equipped with a 3.3-inch LCD-c display resolution 1280 × 720 pixels. Within the established core Snapdragon 435, 3GB of RAM and 32 GB of flash memory. For shooting is the main camera 12 megapixels and 8 megapixels on the front. Engineers abandoned mini-jack and USB port left only Type-C. Battery capacity is 800 mAh. The device runs on Android 8.1.
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Smart cat toilet
Clean up after the cats - not the most pleasant experience, so there automatic systems that simplify this task. Petato Company collects funds for the production of its smart toilets seals Footloose, which not only can be cleaned, but also conveys via Wi-Fi in a special application data on the volume and weight of the discharge up to a gram, as well as the frequency and duration of stool.
The tray itself is weighing a cat up to 100 g, track deviations from the norm and can warn of problems with her health.
Each time after the cat has finished their business in the bathroom, Footloose activates filler cleaning with a delay of eight minutes to make sure that the inside of exactly no one. For purification uses ultraviolet radiation, and is struggling with an unpleasant odor deodorizing system.
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interchangeable lens system for iPhone XS
For those who have enough built-in camera features the new Apple smartphone, Texas engineers offer buy them a set of six lenses, which is attached by means of a cover on a dual camera iPhone X, XS and XS MAX.
The kit includes telephoto, "fisheye" wide-angle and macro lenses. There are lenses with a viewing angle of 120 and 170 degrees, macro lens with a magnification of 10 and 20 times, as well as long-focus with a twofold approach.
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Blinders to concentrate at work
Japanese studio Future of Life, owned by Panasonic, has developed a prototype device for use in public places and open plan offices. It looks like the blinders for horses or large collar tight flexible material.
Wear Space in the rest position reduces the horizontal field of view of approximately 60%, but the viewing angle can be adjusted. Built-in Bluetooth-headset equipped with a noise reduction system, a person exactly on what not distracted. One charging via USB-port is enough for 20 hours of music or podcasts, if you do not like to sit in silence.
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