What looks like an old school Univac computer but fits in the palm of your hand like a Sony PSP? It’s the coolest new UMPC (Ultra-Mobile PC) to hit the market called the Wibrain. Sporting a 1024 x 600 resolution 4.8-inch WSVGA touchscreen and weighing in at just 1.15 pounds, the Wibrain is what you’re [...]

Have you ever had a flash drive that you needed duplicated onto another drive or two? I’m sure that it’s happened once or twice, but since most computers have a plethora of ports, it really isn’t an issue to copy the data. However, if you’re working for a company that needs a few dozen or [...]

This helicopter simulator by Flyit is supplied in an 18’ trailer as a totally self-contained system, and its software has over 24,000 airports available.

The obsessive-compulsive and oral-fixation types will love this one. Japanese company Miharu has come up with an oral camera that you can plug into a TV to monitor your molars on a regular basis. You might say that this creation is not necessary. I say that it is only progress in the battle against cavities [...]

These days, mobile phone users will have more demanding requirements for their cell phones. How they wish their cell phones could act as a multi-functional device, which is transformable

Almost every solar-powered car we’ve seen has been incredibly goofy-looking, but we’d bet we could learn to overlook external appearances if we had a sunshine whip to call our own — especially if we had to build it ourselves as well. That’s the promise behind Art Haines’ SUNN solar car kit, which’ll let you build [...]

This necklace is giving me a serious headache. I imagine it’s because I write the occasional website, and broken images feel like a punch in the gut, and punches in the gut always give me headaches. No matter how many times you refresh the page, the image on this plastic pendant simply will not load [...]

Like mushrooms randomly sprouting from the Earth, this lamp array design by Jaren Goh takes a whimsical and asymmetric approach to lighting a room. With interchangeable shades for versatility, this lamp dubbed “Lampost” takes it modern and minimal lines and softens them up by the simple use of non-symmetrical placement. Intended for larger spaces, this [...]

Here is a fun idea, how can we get Parisians more passionate and worked up about their love/hate relationship with their most recognized and iconic symbol of French culture? Why, redesign it of course! Seriously, does anyone realize what sort of Pandora’s box of hell will be opened if this temporary re-design proposal from SERERO [...]

Designer Jean Hong has a vision for the Ultra-Mobile PC (UMPC), and it’s taken the form of Pix-L, a device that serves as both alarm clock and bedside browser. Notice how you can prop up the mini-screen for reclined or nightstand browsing, or turn it around for a better angle from above, perfect for viewing [...]

This Beautiful Times clock is unique for two reasons. First of all, it’s got a pretty cool design, what with the faux-LCD numbers floating above a wooden block. It certainly stands out from other timepieces, tipping its hat to digital clocks from before while bringing its own spin to things.
The other way its unique makes [...]

Even if your fridge is already energy-efficient and eco-friendly, here’s one more way to make it truly ‘green.’ Originally designed by Richard Hutten to be used on the office ceilings of the Boijmans van Beuningen Museum in Rotterdam, these plastic leaves have a small magnet at the base allowing you to attach them to any [...]

The US Army has a vision: combat bats. So it’s commissioned several American universities to work on inventing one. The University of Michigan received $10 million from the Army to establish The Center for Objective Microelectronics and Biomimetic Advanced Technology, otherwise known as COM-BAT.
The machine that the Army’s looking for will measure six inches and [...]

When you think of a nice resort to run off to, it probably isn’t the shape of a dome and surrounded by miles and miles of snow and ice. You may reconsider after checking out Hotel Kakslauttanen in Saariselkä, Finland.You could book a traditional igloo made from ice if you want, but the real treat [...]

Remember the Chia Pet? Jamie Wiek created the business-card equivalent. The Growing Business Card has all your usual phone/e-mail/address information, of course, with one extra feature: plant life. After dipping the card in water, some alfalfa or cress will be popping out of the top within a few days.
The simple instructions for getting the card [...]

It’s awfully difficult to build a flying robot with spy gear built in, so why not just implant that paraphernalia in a living bug? Scientists are making progress on the idea of a cyborg butterfly, with a Georgia Tech professor figuring out how to make longer-living SpyBot insects by implanting various micro sensors that can [...]

Luxury cell-phones crusted with gold, platinum and diamonds are turning out to be the best assets to flaunt the richness and become stylish in this day and age. So are you craving for more options of blinged cell phones? Not swayed by the latest decked up iPhone then here is a stunner with drop [...]

Make a feature of your shower with this terrific contemporary shower base from Cristalquattro, the Iguazu glass shower base. Cristalquattro is an Italian design company that prides itself on keeping ahead of current fashion trends with its unusual range of contemporary glass items for the bathroom. These exclusive, vividly hued tray designs are certainly no [...]

The DS does not really have much going for it in the looks department. Sure, the Lite version did manage to constrain the proportions a little, but it is still a bit of a clunker. If you absolutely can’t deal with the original color scheme, then the new range from Colorware might help you sleep [...]

Whether this is official or just a rumor, Apple seems to have plan to patent a new clamshell design for its iPhone. The new clamshell design of iPhone combines the current multi-touch screen capabilities with flip phone carrying handiness.