Active Inc., a Tokyo based company that makes optical components has developed a new "composite LCD display" that is see-through. From the above picture it looks quite transparent like the stain-glass paintings we see at medieval churches, but much is yet to be revealed.

If the machine-gun equipped robotic sentry developed by Samsung and Korea University gave you the creeps then hang on till you hear about iRobot and Taser's plans. The duo are partnering to come out with "weapons-capable bots." The Packbot Explorer is the firt one in line that is fitted with a Taser X26 stun gun.

I like the beauty of life – but some prefer an intimate relationship between life and death. They like extreme sports, the adrenal thrill of challenging limits and cheating death, jumping of cliffs and planes.
Heart’s plummeting, while you sit stationed at sixty miles off the ground in a small rocket – and a command calls you to jump off the craft, you undo your harness and out you go, jumping from 120,000 feet in a specially designed space suit at scorching speeds of over 2500 mph, descending Earthwards.