Technology Mashup

GPS gadgets can reveal more than your location -

With new software, analysing the traces of GPS-enabled gadgets can reveal how, not just where, you travel. But experts raise privacy concerns...

[New Scientist Main Headlines]

Europe PS3 sales 'overtake 360' - Sony says sales of the PlayStation 3 console in Europe have overtaken those of Xbox 360. [BBC UK Technology News]

Aberdeen Group identifies RFID retail challenges - Aberdeen Report takes a close look at RFID for retailers and predicts ongoing challenges to adoption.

David Bicknell [Tune in to RFID]

RFID takes off at Airbus - Airbus makes a major investment in RFID for supply chain and manufacturing operations.

David Bicknell [Tune in to RFID]

BAA's Terminal 5 baggage woes - Could Terminal 5's first-day baggage-handling troubles accelerate adoption of RFID?

David Bicknell [Tune in to RFID]

Let's hope T5 sees a less eventful day today...

Baggage halted at new £4.3bn T5 - Flights from Heathrow's new £4.3bn T5 depart with hand baggage only as luggage check-in is suspended. [BBC Business News]

Soggy chips anyone? A very cool technology...

Silicon chips stretch into shape - Normally fragile and brittle silicon microchips are made to bend and fold by scientists in the US. [BBC UK Technology News]

A world record photoelectric conversion efficiency rate of 18.6% - The company states that they have developed the world's first method for fabricating a honeycomb structure on the surface of a 150-millimeter square multi-crystalline silicon by combining laser patterning and wet etching. [Printed Electronics News]

Engineers create transparent electrodes for display screens - [Printed Electronics News]

Team proves bridge from conventional to molecular electronics possible - [Printed Electronics News]

Electric Skin - A silk garment printed with LEDs using Elumin8 technology that turns the intimate breath of the wearer into pulses of light was exhibited at the Back Gallery Project in Vancouver, Canada. [Printed Electronics News]