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Cosmic MultiGame Upright Arcade Machine for your home
2008-02-20 00:00:00 Bet none of us have missed dropping a few coins in to these machines at pubs, restaurants or game bars to play Pac-man or Space Invaders. But now you can own one yourself and get unlimited playtime with out worrying about buying more tokens. Cosmic MultiGame Upright Arcade Machine ... More About: Home
Hitachi?s Ultra Thin LCD lineup to boast Tzero?s UWB technology
2008-02-20 00:00:00 We knew Hitachi 's Ultra Thin HDTV family would boast ultra-wideband technology, and while little was said about this aspect during CES, we've now learned that Tzero will be responsible for handling the aforementioned UWB duties. As expected, the UT HDTVs will "be able to receive high-definition video wirelessly from any ... More About: Technology , Lineup
The BRM is one serious watch
2008-02-20 00:00:00 Some people see watches as purely utilitarian devices, objects designed to tell us what time it is and not stand out too much while doing so. Others see watches as pieces of wearable art, important accessories in any successful wardrobe. For those people, there are watches like this BRM Manufacture ... More About: Watch
The Amazing Water Clock: a glass for you, a glass for Father Time
2008-02-20 00:00:00 The Amazing Water Clock doesn't want your batteries or power from an outlet ? it's asking for a glass of good ol' aqua, or any liquid really. Once filled up, the Water Clock's LCD display will show you the time and date, as its energy converter continues to draw power ... More About: Time , Glass
The Funniest Microsoft Video
2008-02-20 00:00:00 Its about time we had a Microsoft parody video. This one must be by fridaypages is really good. More About: Video
Pink Or Blue MacBook Air
2008-02-20 00:00:00 An item that is inseparable from the geek lifestyle: a MacBook. Or dreaming about a MacBook. Or if you?re like me, it?s dreaming of a baby blue (as blue is the new pink, fyi) MacBook. It would look something like this: More About: Pink , Blue , Macbook , Macbook Air
ReTHINKING ReSOURCES
2008-02-20 00:00:00 Forty percent of the world´s energy is used by buildings. More than fifty percent of the greenhouse gases come from buildings and the construction industry. Mexican architectural firm, ReCURSO Studios, has these eye opening environmental facts well understood when they set out to design this modern showcase of low impact, ... More About: Resources
Toy Fair 2008: Kid-Friendly Keyboards
2008-02-20 00:00:00 One of the more introducing tech trends I spotted on the floor of this year's Toy Fair , was an attempt to help make home PCs a bit more kid-friendly. Sure there have been a lot of products out there aimed at become kid-sized computers, but what happens when the kids ... More About: Keyboards , Friendly , 2008
?Gravity Lamp? lasts 200 years, never needs to be plugged in
2008-02-20 00:00:00 A Virginia Tech student has won the Greener Gadget Award for a clever LED lamp that gets all of its power from gravity, which is a seriously renewable resource. Working kind of like a grandfather clock that needs to be wound in order to work, the lamp has a weight ... More About: Years , Lamp
Toshiba officially kills HD DVD
2008-02-20 00:00:00 And so it ends ? not with a whimper, but a bang. Well, an official announcement, anyway. Toshiba said today it would stop developing and building HD DVD equipment, killing the format and handing victory in the HD-disc format war to Blu-ray. Of course. We pretty much saw this coming ...
iPod Headwear
2008-02-11 00:00:00 The iXoundWear line of headwear is designed to ?free you from the hassle of arm bands and dangling wires? when you are on the move. iXoundWear? products are designed to hold the iPodŽ Nano (1st and 2nd generation) or the iPodŽ Shuffle? (1st and 2nd generation) in a tight compartment ... More About: Ipod
World?s Smallest Projector
2008-02-11 00:00:00 The Israeli Explay company has developed the world?s smallest projector, a nano-projector engine small enough to fit inside your pocket or to be embedded in a mobile phone or any other portable device. More About: World , Projector
iWave Cube, the personal portable microwave
2008-02-10 00:00:00 There comes the time in every young person's life where they decide to graduate from the microwave to the stove. And fail miserably. Now instead of retreating dejectedly back to the kitchen microwave, where the rest of the appliances can point and make fun, you can hide your shame with ... More About: Personal , Portable , Cube , Microwave
Fish tank in a phone
2008-02-09 00:00:00 I'll admit it: I just can't get enough of ridiculous fish tanks. There's just something about putting water and a bunch of fish where neither of those things were ever supposed to go that just fills my heart with glee.That's why it's really no surprise that I'm smitten by this ... More About: Phone , Fish , Tank
Shiny, futuristic Chanel Choco phone looks good enough to eat
2008-02-09 00:00:00 Designer Fred De Garilhe was apparently thinking more about makeup packaging and jewelry than cell phones when he designed this Chanel Choco phone concept. The slim slider collapses into a square piece of shiny glass, festooned with a latticework that suggest segments of a chocolate bar, but this one's all ... More About: Phone , Good , Futuristic
Japan?s space agency planning space-based solar power arrays
2008-02-09 00:00:00 We've seen some pretty out there solar installations, but JAXA, the Japan ese space agency, is about to get really far out with its latest project: a space-based solar array that beams power back to Earth. The agency is set to begin testing on the microwave power transmission system on February ... More About: Power , Space , Solar Power , Agency
Neat Paper Toy
2008-02-09 00:00:00 This is really neat. I tried it myself (takes a while the first time) and the more you use it the better it gets due to the paper being folded often. The kids just love it. Just Piece Of Paper . Crazy Paper Toy. - video powered by Metacafe
Don?t drop the soap?
2008-02-09 00:00:00 A bar of soap is probably one of the most efficient product designs ever created. Rub it where you want to be clean and eventually the bar just fades away?mostly. Not many things in life are more physically challenging than attempting to hold on to that little sliver of sudsy ... More About: Soap , Drop
First time machine
2008-02-09 00:00:00 Some Russian scientists seem to be telling us that in three months? time, we could travel back to the past or future. This secenario can only be seen in the movie ?Back ToThe Future?, time traveling and now it says that it?d come true in the next three months. More About: Machine , Time , First Time , Time Machine
Solestrom SmartSwim UV Intensity Bikini
2008-02-09 00:00:00 Some people say I have a pasty white complexion. I prefer to call my skin ivory. But either way, I burn to a crisp whenever I set foot outside with less than SPF 56 sunblock and a trenchcoat. When it comes to going to the beach, Solestrom has me (partially) ... More About: Bikini
Lock Up Your USB Ports With PC Guardian
2008-02-09 00:00:00 One of the biggest security risks on any public computer is having an accessible USB port. These days it?s all but impossible to find a computer that isn?t littered with such ports. Sure, there are ways to actually go into Windows and disable them, but not everyone is tech-savvy enough ... More About: Guardian , Lock , Ports
Dutch homebuilders float their way to survival
2008-02-09 00:00:00 Wouldn't it be a shame if climate change engulfed the Netherlands with rising sea levels? Where would we go to smoke legal dope? Fortunately the world's most humane nation is also one of the more ingenious ones. Architects there are designing floating homes that are intended to survive even in ... More About: Dutch , Survival
Fluxxlab Revolution revolving door generates electricity
2008-02-09 00:00:00 The revolving door, now that is one heck of an invention! This door has been an active part of hotel and office life for decades and just now someone has though to turn it into a human hamster wheel. Fluxxlab's Revolution Door takes the energy exerted by humans pushing a ... More About: Electricity
Food fight weapons appeal to the kids in all of us
2008-02-09 00:00:00 Nothing says "I'm a mature and stable adult" like a love of food fights. And as such a mature and stable adult, I can't resist showing you these awesome Zing! Food Fight Weapons . Sure, they might look like fancily-designed silverware, but they had a secret. A food-fight-related secret.They're weapons! Essentially ... More About: Kids , The Kids
Vain watch concept may be too simple
2008-02-09 00:00:00 You know those type of alarm clocks that displays the digital clock on a transparent and somehow conductive piece of glass? This concept takes that idea to the next level by taking it out of the bedroom and onto the wrist. I'm not entirely sure how the watch works, but ... More About: Watch , Simple , Concept , Vain
Jeremy Kipnis? $6 Million Home Theater
2008-02-07 00:00:00 I really don?t know what to say here. While I?ve recently seen quite a few uniquely themed home theaters making the rounds, they can?t be compared to what Jeremy Kipnis gets to enjoy every night. Over the years he?s worked as a music engineer, producer and even started his own classical music label, but it ... More About: Theater , Home , Home Theater , Million
USB Sheep Lamp
2008-02-07 00:00:00 Have a look at the lovely Seamour, a USB-powered sheep lamp made of vinyl. More About: Lamp , Sheep
Oh Mickey, You?re So Fine As A USB Flash Drive!
2008-02-07 00:00:00 A-Data Technology, maker of memory and flash products, sent us its newly released 2GB Disney T703 Mickey Flash Drive ?and it’s one of the cutest USB keys I’ve ever seen! At just 15 grams this lightweight flash drive can be attached to a purse or bag or kept in your pocket. The face of the drive ... More About: Flash Drive , Fine
A radiator that makes its presence known
2008-02-07 00:00:00 There are so many objects in our homes that have designs that we take for granted as being the only way something can exist, it’s always refreshing to see someone reimagining something previous only seen in boring forms.Take this Blush Radiator , for example. I’m pretty sure you’ve never seen a radiator like that, but I’m ... More About: Presence
Fire Table looks more like a hard drive, campfire
More articles from this author:2008-02-07 00:00:00 Dutch designers Ward Huting and Gerard de Hoop are the duo behind the Fire Table . It may be a coffee table, but the Fire Table looks more like hard drive platters and a very contemporary campfire. An area in the middle of the coffee table houses a candle that provides the illumination that gives this ... More About: Drive , Hard , Hard Drive 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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