Tuesday, October 2, 2012

The Top 10 Tech Breakthroughs of 2012

Avalanches are a deadly threat to snowmobilers, skiers, and others who explore the snowy mountains. The North Face brings existing avalanche airbag technology to a low-profile vest and a backpack; the airbags inflate to help a victim stay on top of cascading debris. The user triggers the system by pulling a toggle that causes a gas canister to inflate the bags. While ABS technology can't eliminate avalanche risk, it has already saved lives in Europe and North America.

Source: http://www.popularmechanics.com/technology/gadgets/news/the-top-10-tech-breakthroughs-of-2012?src=rss

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