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POPSTrans-Atlantic MagLev -- A Magnetically Levitated Vacuum Tube Train A Maglev train floats about 10mm above the guidway on a magnetic field and is propelled by the guidway itself rather than an onboard engine by changing magnetic fields. An exotic proposal based upon this principle is the Trans Atlantic vactrain: a Maglev train in a long near-vacuum tube with speeds that allow less than one hour travel times between New York and London.
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POPSLiving in the Future Some info and videos about how technology might change daily life in the future: the house of tomorrow, a supermarket of the future and a robotic restaurant.
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POPSThe Top 10 Emerging Technologies The Top 10 Emerging Technologies of 2008, according to The MIT Technology Review. The list comprises technologies that are most likely to change the way we live.
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POPSEco-Living -- a low-impact lifestyle (video) Climate change will change how we live in the future. There is a need for radical changes in the way we plan for, design and build our homes, to render them affordable and environmentally sustainable.
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POPSThe Microwave of the Future. A concept microwave oven, designed with aim on simplicity. Top loading with a removable inner part serving as retainer of food rests.
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POPSFuturistic Sky Cities How do you accommodate more people in the same space? Here are some sky / vertical cities from around the world.