There is always something interesting going on at Ministry of Tech. As 2007 comes to a close, let’s go back and take a look at some of the popular posts over the last year.

Popular Science Innovation of the Year: Nanosolar Powersheet

Silicon Valley-based Nanosolar’s Powersheet was named innovation of the year by Popular Science. The Powersheet is a solar cell made with printing-press style machines that set down a layer of nanoparticle ink onto metal sheets as thin as aluminum foil.

Upcoming Video Games for 2008 [Part 1]
The 5 Hottest Video Games in 2008 (Plus a Bonus) [Part 2]

Here’s a quick look into some upcoming video games set to be released in 2008.

Low-cost Wireless Power Supply for all of your Gadgets?

On December 10th at the IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting in Washington, D.C., University of Tokyo researchers presented a large-area smart sheet that could provide wireless power to devices placed on it.

The 5 Hottest Phones for Linux Fanatics

An overview of some of the phones that run Linux as the operating system.

Gibson Creates First Robot Guitar - Rock On!

Gibson Guitar continues their reign as the leader in guitar and music technology when they announced their newest guitar, a self tuning and adjusting guitar, aptly named the Robot Guitar.

Nissan Develops Color Changing Vehicle Paint

Nissan has developed a new paint coating that it calls “paramagnetic”, which can change colors instantly. This technology applies an electric current to an iron oxide polymer layer of paint that changes color based on the level of the current and number of iron oxide particles.

There is always something interesting going on at Ministry of Tech. As 2007 comes to a close, let’s go back and take a look at some of the popular posts over the last year.

Popular Science Innovation of the Year: Nanosolar Powersheet

Silicon Valley-based Nanosolar’s Powersheet was named innovation of the year by Popular Science. The Powersheet is a solar cell made with printing-press style machines that set down a layer of nanoparticle ink onto metal sheets as thin as aluminum foil.

Upcoming Video Games for 2008 [Part 1]
The 5 Hottest Video Games in 2008 (Plus a Bonus) [Part 2]

Here’s a quick look into some upcoming video games set to be released in 2008.

Low-cost Wireless Power Supply for all of your Gadgets?

On December 10th at the IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting in Washington, D.C., University of Tokyo researchers presented a large-area smart sheet that could provide wireless power to devices placed on it.

The 5 Hottest Phones for Linux Fanatics

An overview of some of the phones that run Linux as the operating system.

Gibson Creates First Robot Guitar - Rock On!

Gibson Guitar continues their reign as the leader in guitar and music technology when they announced their newest guitar, a self tuning and adjusting guitar, aptly named the Robot Guitar.

Nissan Develops Color Changing Vehicle Paint

Nissan has developed a new paint coating that it calls “paramagnetic”, which can change colors instantly. This technology applies an electric current to an iron oxide polymer layer of paint that changes color based on the level of the current and number of iron oxide particles.