Thursday, January 16, 2014

Sam Owens - Assignment 2: 10 Innovation Fragments

Fragment 1 Portal Gun:
A device that creates multiple portals in which people or objects can travel between instantly.
Reference: Portal (video game)

Fragment 2 Dream Share:
A machine that connects to the users subconscious that allows them to control their dreams or share them with others.
Reference: Inception (movie)

Fragment 3 Motion Capture:
The technology to make a machine or cgi element follow the user’s movements accurately.
Reference Real Steel(movie), Pacific Rim(movie)

Fragment 4 Holographic Interfaces:
A computer that displays information not on a screen but through projection that allows the user to interact with it directly and is easy to access.
Reference: Mass Effect (video game)

Fragment 5 Robotic Prosthetics:
Prosthetics made out of synthetic materials that are controlled by the user’s nervous system, and function as good as or better than the original body part.
Reference: Deus Ex Human Revolution( video game), Fullmetal Alchemist (anime)

Fragment 6 Hoverboard:
A transportation device that is powered by jets which travels above the ground at fast speeds.
Reference: Spiderman (moive/comic)

Fragment 7 Virtual Reality:
A reality created through a computer that can change a user’s environment to anything he/she wants which allows the user to enjoy scenery he/she cannot normally or easily visit.
Reference: Star Trek (TV show)

Fragment 8 Warp Drive:
A device that allows space crafts to travel faster than light allowing for deep space travel and exploration.
Reference: Star Trek (TV show)

Fragment 9 Cloning:
Creating humans, animals, or objects of exact dna of an original host which can be used for organ transplants, preventing species from becoming extinct, and creates copies of priceless artifacts.
Reference: The Island (movie)

Fragment 10 Anti-Matter:
A fuel that creates an enormous amount of thrust with a small amount of resources, which will not take up and destroy the earth’s resources and destroy the environment.

Reference: Star Trek (TV show)

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