Archive for March, 2008

March 14

LED Tap Creates Glowing Water

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This little device fits onto most taps and lights up a set of LEDs when you turn on the tap, transforming the stream of water into a beautiful waterfall of light.

March 14

Thomson Symbio’s whimsical shape more impressive than its dual functions

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Keep this Thomson Symbio phone next to your bed, and it’ll play you music and wake you up in addition to making Internet phone calls. The VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) phone wirelessly connects to a service such as Skype via your home network, and also tunes into thousands of Internet radio stations, playing them [...]

March 14

San Francisco in the 22nd Century

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What will San Francisco be like 100 years from now? The History Channel sponsored a City of the Future contest for architects to show us their vision of utopian metropolises from 2108, and the winner for the San Francisco version was IwamotoScott Architecture, conjuring up these wild hallucinations of a city run by geothermal power [...]

March 14

Motorola brick phone concept has dual cameras

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This Motorola cellphone concept is the work of Lysandre Follet, a designer from Paris. At first look the cellphone is pretty standard and it includes a multimedia player, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, etc., but after further investigation it’s revealed that the cellphone has two cameras.
Cellphones that have a camera on the frontside and backside isn’t too uncommon, [...]

March 14

New Citizen Independent LCD Watch

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ITX21-5014, that is the name of this brand new stylish model in the Citizen Independent watch collection, soon to be available from the famous Japanese watch importer Tokyoflash.

March 14

Turn-signal jacket gives cyclists direction

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While we’re usually the first to point out how dorky it is the wear clothes that light up, this LED jacket, designed by Leah Buechley, qualifies as the exception. The lights on the back of it are arranged in arrow patterns — a great way for cyclists to let cars and bikes behind them know [...]

March 14

Sony Ericsson XPERIA X1 super phone available for pre-order on online stores

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The Sony Ericsson’s super smartphone - the XPERIA X1 is now available for pre-order on a few websites. The XPERIA X1 is a Windows Mobile-powered (Windows Mobile 6) smart phone, which features a 3-inch wide VGA (800 x 480) touchscreen, arc sliding QWERTY, which is probably the most anticipated WinMo device to date.

March 14

USB bomb brings new meaning to “plug-and-play”

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Looking for that perfect weapon of mass destruction to pair with The Button? This USB Bomb designed by Joel Escalona should fit the bill nicely. Unfortunately, it’s just a concept at the moment, but we’re sure with a little bit of Styrofoam and a whole bunch of black crayons you could get yourself on the [...]

March 14

This Thumb Drive Has Real Buzz…

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One of the biggest issues with USB peripherals is the protruding nature of any design. From a Bluetooth adaptor to the tiniest of Flash Memory Drives, they all stick out like a sore thumb(drive). This issue with these protrusions is not just aesthetics, but function. USB peripherals are constantly being accidentally ripped out, knocked off [...]

March 14

Bell & Ross Phantom Wrist Watch

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This dramatic Instrument BR 01 - 94 Phantom Wrist Watch by Bell & Ross looks like the altimeter on a dangerous fighter jet, and in keeping with that design theme, it appears to be rugged enough to survive the rigors of an ejection seat, crash landings, or worse. In the event of a water landing, [...]

March 14

the ugly MP3 player…

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With a look that screams “electric shaver” and a name better suited to a new anti-depressant, the Edirol mp3 player from Roland has so much going against it you just have to love it. The device’s more redeeming qualities include the ability to record and play back 24-bit audio, SD/SDHC card compatibility, a high speed [...]

March 13

Luxury Gazebo from Honeymoon - water-proof gazebos

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Honeymoon luxury gazebo provides you with simply fabulous oases of relaxation. The Safari takes you back to Africa with its gorgeous fibre roof, an equally stunning look whether it is in natural fibre (within Europe) or artificial fibre (outside Europe).

March 13

Diamond-studded 16GB Adamant flash drive goes for $5650

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Pricey flash drives are a dime a dozen (so to speak), but just in case you haven’t found one quite ugly enough to call your own, why not feast your eyes on the Adamant? The limited edition drive will be limited to 50 units worldwide and will feature 16GB of capacity, a trio of diamonds, [...]

March 13

Canvas by Kyle Cherry

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Designer Kyle Cherry has envisaged a new type of computer with creatives in mind. Called simply “Canvas”, the computer is designed to increase the quality and productivity of the designer or artist. It is intended to allow a user with little or no experience to make the switch from traditional to digital workflows by building [...]

March 13

This 1 GB Memory Stick is Wooden

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Nothing really special about this 1GB Memory Stick except that it is wooden, hence the name. Element Skateboards and “untitled” have worked on creating it together and it features the infinity logo sideways therefore resembling the number “8″. BTW its limited edition and only 24 pieces will be for sale.

March 13

Jupiter Wooden Mouse

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Jupiter Wooden Mouse - a spherical computer mouse that is made of wood, giving you completely different mousing experience from any computer mouse that you’ve ever used. The Jupiter Wooden mouse needs you to tilt and hold it instead of moving it around on a mouse pad.
The mouse is designed to look like the [...]

March 13

Glo Pillow Wakes You Up Gently

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I like things that glo. I hate waking up. Maybe if I had one of these glo Pillows I’d get up in the morning feeling neutral instead of murderous. The foam pillow works as an alarm clock, and an internal grid of LEDs begins to glow about 40 minutes before it’s set to wake you [...]

March 13

Ultra SpaceStation Packs 6 USB Flash Drives Into Compact PackageUltra SpaceStation (Images courtesy Ultra)

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I like things to be in order, and that’s probably why the SpaceStation from Ultra caught my eye. Like most people I have a pile of various sized USB flash drives sitting on my desk that I’ve either purchased or received as promotional items. They do come in handy for transporting large files, but since [...]

March 13

Two-person tub Agata from Neptune - a revolution in two-person tubs

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Taking two of life’s most simple pleasures, like relaxing in the bathtub and peacefully resting in bed, and merging them into one fantastic product like the new Agata two-person tub from Neptune is pure genius. At first glance, it appears to be a minimalist platform bed decked out in rich exotic woods, even down to [...]

March 13

Time for a Raise

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The persistence of time has never been more impressive as when witnessed by the subtle movement of this “D/A Clock” by Alvin Aronson. His ingenious design counts each passing minute and hour with raised expectations. This time piece fades through its 24 hour cycle with a series of digital LED inspired bas-reliefs. The white on [...]

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