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Fish Tank Friday: Evil Fish Tanks

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2008-06-13 08:55:27 by Evan Ackerman in OhGizmo!
...fish tanks arent really the greatest place for fish any more than cages are the greatest place for birds. Many of the fish tanks weve featured on Fish Tank Friday try really damn hard to give the fish a unique place to call home, but unfortunately, not all fish tanks are created equal, and some are created downright unequal. This Friday, were...
 
 
 
 
 
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Aquarian Idol: Singing Fish The origin of vertebrate vocalization

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2008-07-19 16:01:00 by bookofjoe in bookofjoe
...fish wasn't just a funky name for a website but much, much more This week's Science magazine report about the likelihood that making sounds originated in ancient fish is demystified in David Malakoff's ScienceNow article , which follows. From Grunting to Gabbing Next time you tell someone "I love you" or "Hey, that's my parking space," thank...
 
 
 
 
 
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Worlds Largest Virtual Fish Tank

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2008-05-23 16:50:07 by Mark R in Coolest Gadgets
...fish. The problem with fish tanks is they require constant care. I mean, you have to keep the temperature at a constant level, then you have to feed the fish too. If you forget even one of these things, youll wake up see your fish doing the backstroke Maybe you should get yourself some sort of Virtual Fish Tank, so you can watch the fish...
 
 
 
 
 
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Fish Tank Friday: Lame USB Fishhub (Again)

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2008-07-25 05:30:10 by Evan Ackerman in OhGizmo!
...Fish Tank Fridays used to be cool. Well, this is a USB hub. With fish in it. Again . I cant help it, people just keep on makin these things! And I can only assume that people (other people) keep on buying them. This one has a magnetic paper clip holder on top and four USB ports in the bottom, with 2 fake fish, some LEDs, and And Sigh. You...
 
 
 
 
 
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Sea Bream Fish Robot!

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2008-07-26 18:13:18 by max in zedomax.com
...fish robot . Its almost real you want to chop it up for some nice stew or sushi The fish weighs a whopping 15.4 pounds, but it has a unique propulsion system that lets it move its tail and silently scoot through the water like a real fish. The body is made of silicone and the scales were hand-painted on for realism. And damn did they do a...
 
 
 
 
 
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Garmin 400C Fish Finder with Dual Beam Transducer

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2007-08-24 21:09:00 by Store in Really Cool Gadgets, New Gadget Review.
...Fishfinder 400C's crisp, ultra-bright 4" QVGA color display. A choice of dual frequency or dual beam transducers makes this a good choice for both freshwater and saltwater fishing. In the offshore setup, you'll get a true A-scope display for instantaneous sonar data. When configured for inland use (dual beam), a round flasher viewing option...
 
 
 
 
 
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Transparent Fish for Cancer Research

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2008-02-07 08:00:01 by Michael in Medgadget
...fishes to produce one that is essentially transparent. Such a fish is thought to become a useful animal model that would allow direct observation of the growth of tumors. White's first experiment on the zebrafish examined how a cancer spreads. "The process by which a tumor goes from being localized to widespread and ultimately fatal is the...
 
 
 
 
 
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Fishtank Friday: Augmented Fish Reality

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2008-03-07 10:44:43 by Evan Ackerman in OhGizmo!
...fish tanks are robotic, and their movement is controlled entirely by the Siamese Fighting Fish that live inside. The fighting fish were chosen due to their eyesight, which is supposed to be good enough to let them see for some distance outside of the water, as well as the fact that theyre violently social. Infrared sensors on four sides of...
 
 
 
 
 
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Fishtank Friday: Augmented Fish Reality

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2008-03-07 10:44:43 by Administrator in Oblingo!
...fish tanks are robotic, and their movement is controlled entirely by the Siamese Fighting Fish that live inside. The fighting fish were chosen due to their eyesight, which is supposed to be good enough to let them see for some distance outside of the water, as well as the fact that theyre violently social. Infrared sensors on four sides of...
 
 
 
 
 
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Robotic fish feeder reduces monthly flushings chores, guaranteed

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2008-07-17 08:13:45 by Kevin Hall in DVICE
...fish owners (or fish who are owned by children) wish was real : a robotic fish feeder. A unit like the Fifer would probably serve a pond better than a fish tank as it's designed to deliver the good stuff to as many fish as possible. Sound like a simple job? It's actually deceptively complex . Not only will the Fifer feeding robot emit sounds...