What's New?

The Tech Museum of Innovation INNY Award

At DEMOfall 2005, The Tech Museum of Innovation handed out its INNY awards for new and inspiring technologies. Recipients will demonstrate their "INnovative" and "INspiring" products "IN the museum" from February 17 through June 23, 2006.

You too can be "IN the know!" Visit the What's New Innovation Station on the lower level of The Tech and the What's New Innovation Express mobile cart on the upper level. Participate in hands-on, facilitated experiences to explore some of the newest technologies that can impact our lives.

CallPod

CallPod

CallPod's unique conferencing technology for wireless and cellular phones allows multiple users to connect their headsets and conduct private and mobile conference calls. They can also use the technology to share mobile content on-demand (such as music, news feeds, and video). Visit www.callpod.com to learn more.

Destinator

Destinator

With this latest software from Destinator Technologies, users can do a local destination search, receive door-to-door navigation to a chosen location, and text message their location to a friend. Visit www.destinatortechnologies.com to learn more.

Pyxos Smart Carpet by Echelon

Echelon has developed a platform that networks and automates devices into smart systems. With their Pyxos Smart Carpet demonstration, Echelon shows that even non-machines, like carpets, lights, or alarms can be linked to create smart, automated systems. Visit www.echelon.com to learn more.

SchmartBoard

SchmartBoard

The SchmartBoard system is the fastest and easiest electronic circuit prototyping system developed to date. It allows even ten-year-olds to hand-solder the smallest chip on the market—something that very few engineers could previously do. Visit www.schmartboard.com to learn more.

SoundBridge Wi-Fi Radio by Roku

SoundBridge Wi-Fi Radio by Roku

The SoundBridge Radio, a complete tabletop Wi-Fi music system, brings the world of Internet radio to every room in the house. It combines advanced digital music streaming, stereo speakers, subwoofer, AM/FM radio, and an alarm clock. Visit www.rokulabs.com to learn more.

YackPack

YackPack

YackPack is an Internet service that helps group members communicate with each other through audio messaging. Its unique feature of capturing and conveying the expressiveness of human speech can help to strengthen communication within families, support groups, and project teams. Visit www.yackpack.com to learn more.