94.5 KATS » technology http://katsfm.com THE Rock Station Sat, 18 May 2013 04:30:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 10 Awesome TV Remote Controls for Father's Day http://katsfm.com/10-awesome-tv-remote-controls-for-fathers-day/ http://katsfm.com/10-awesome-tv-remote-controls-for-fathers-day/#comments Mon, 13 Jun 2011 15:58:40 +0000 John Riggs http://katsfm.com/?p=5084 Is there any home accessory more fought-over than the remote control? TV-loving dads have long had to establish that they are masters of their domain by commandeering the clicker from the kids.

But why should fathers settle for a remote that just changes the channels when they can have one that also opens a bottle of beer? Or tells time? Or is powered by their own wind?

This Father's Day, swap the traditional family remote for one of these babies that will have him channel surfing in style:

]]> http://katsfm.com/10-awesome-tv-remote-controls-for-fathers-day/feed/ 0 Lantic Systems Man Takes First Steps in 20 Years With Robot ExoSkeleton http://katsfm.com/man-takes-first-steps-in-20-years-with-robot-exoskeleton/ http://katsfm.com/man-takes-first-steps-in-20-years-with-robot-exoskeleton/#comments Mon, 25 Apr 2011 15:17:47 +0000 John Riggs http://katsfm.com/?p=3508 Imagine losing the ability to walk. Imagine losing said ability for over 20 years.

Now, imagine the kind of elation you'd feel if an invention came along that made it possible for you to walk again.

That's exactly how the man in this video felt after using the ReWalk ExoSkeleton robot. Designed by Argo Medical Technologies Ltd., the robot is a lightweight brace device that attaches to your legs and restores a person's mobility functions.

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