Well, they finally love each other. And what a little cute PC iMac in the end. Animation by Gerald Verstraeten.

BOSE isn't synonymous with auto parts, but their electromechanical suspension system is definitely something to experience, or see in action.

The video shows the system in action, and compares it with a conventionally suspended LS400 with nifty split-screen footage. The results are dramatic, but we're curious if the cars were being driven at the same speed through the course.

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Human sleep is a cycle which consists of waking stage, Non-REM Sleep and REM (Rapid Eye Movement) Sleep. In the waking stage, your body will prepare you to sleep.

Your body will start to slow down, your muscles start to relax and your eye movements will slow down. After the waking stage, you will come to Non-REM Sleep which comprises of 4 stages and lasts from 90 – 120 minutes. In stage 1, the sleep is called drowsiness. The eyes are closed once you are in this stage. But if you are aroused from it, you might feel as if you have not slept. Stage 2 is the light sleep period. In this stage, the polysomnographic readings will show intermittent peaks and valleys, or positive and negative waves. These waves indicate spontaneous periods of muscle tone mixed with periods of muscle relaxation.

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At the twist of its casing, an ultrathin OLED display is revealed, in this portable DVD player concept. No word yet on if this gadget will go into production.

Designer Yeon-shin Seung says he plans to use Sony's full-color flexible organic electroluminescent display on this device because of the screen's thin and lightweight form factor. Here's hoping that he doesn't use the ancient DVD format is a playback medium, eschewing that old fossil for a dual-format Blu-ray and HD DVD player.

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Tired and lazy to wait in a line to get your favourite burger? The South Korean McDonald’s has teamed up with SK Telecom to offer an innovative service that allows customers to place their order directly from their tables, dubbed as “Touch Order”. It’s the first self-ordering system in the world to use RFID, according to the telecommunication company.

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