Microsoft researchers have unveiled a new technology they have been developing that will allow you to control your smartphone whilst it’s still in your pocket using a new type of custom capacitive touch sensor that can track gestures through the fabric of your clothes. As the properties of fabric can vary considerably from garment to [...]

Researchers at the Carnegie Mellon Human Computer Interaction Institute, together with Microsoft have developed a new system called the OmniTouch which has been designed to transform any surface into a touchscreen device. The system consists of a pico projector and a motion detector that is mounted on to the users shoulder. It then projects a [...]

Apologies if such a shocking title spoiled your lunch. Or dinner, or breakfast, or whatever different time zone you inhabit. In a world of bizarre concepts, a lot of which have been featured here at Geeky Gadgets, the AshPoopie ranks pretty high in the scales of weirdness. It’s basically a doggie doo doo scraper that [...]

Teamlab has unveiled a new style of clothing rail which is just debuted by Vanquish in one of their men’s stores in Tokyo and incorporates RFID tags into the hangers to create an interactive shopping experience. The hangers look the same as a normal hanger but with a larger head section which contains an embedded RFID chip The [...]

An innovative new type of camera has been developed called the Panoramic Ball Cam that is equipped with 36 mobile phone cameras and has been designed to be thrown in to the air to capture 360 degree panoramic photographs. When the ball has been thrown in to the air, once it reaches its highest point  the Panoramic [...]

Starr Labs the creators of MIDI Guitars, MIDI controllers, alternate MIDI instruments have unveiled their latest creation over on the Kickstarter website called the iTar. The iTar has been designed to transform your humble iPad into a 21st century guitar. At it’s heart the device is a button-based guitar fretboard (Starr Labs patented fingerboard) integrated with a [...]

We have featured a number of Kickstarter projects here on Geeky gadgets over the years and many have successfully made the jump from concept to production. Another new design hoping to do just that is the MobileMount. The MobileMount uses a set of  ”Patent Pending” Twist-to-Lock suction cups to hold devices in place and is capable of [...]

If the past few years are anything to go by, real estate sucks. The idea that anyone can live bigger, larger, and more affluent even if they couldn’t afford it was an awful myth that duped a lot of people. The worst of it happened in the United States, of course, but the shockwaves reverberated [...]

Motorola Mobility software developer Brandon Jones has been experimenting with porting games to WebGL and has now released a video showing Team Fortress 2 running within a web browser. The engine and a level from Team Fortress 2 have now been set to run in a browser using WebGL and have clocked up frame rates of around 60fps maxing out at [...]

Smell-a-vision is not a new concept but now Olf-action are hoping to enhance your movies and gaming experience with a new aroma device called SMELLIT. Its been designed to provide a four dimension to your gaming and movies by providing a range of smells to compliment your experience as you watch or play. Olf-action has already designed [...]

A cool RFID music table has been created using Arduino, iPod and RFID tags to make it easy to change albums by simply changing the RFID tag. Each RFID tag has an individual code number relating the album and tracks on it which is them played from a connected iPod. The design has been created for a disabled [...]

If you have piles of old CD and DVDs discs lying around, you could use this innovative dumbbell concept to put them to good use and even help you workout and add a little muscle at the same time. The unique disc dumbbells concept have been designed by Seung-il Kim and allow you to use the [...]