Twine Raises Over $500,000 On Kickstarter (video)
You might remember back in November we features a new device called Twine, which was looking to make the jump from concept to production over on the Kickstarter website. Well today the Twine device has made that jump raising a over $500,000 in pledges since its appearance on the Kickstarter website. The Twine device which [...]
Researchers Unveil Living Neon Displays, Using Biopixels Made From Bacteria (video)
A research team comprising of biologists and bioengineers at UC San Diego, have been able to create a living neon sign using bacterial cells that periodically fluoresce in together, just like blinking light bulbs. The living neon displays are created using millions of living fluorescent Escherichia coli, a rod-shaped bacterium that live in our intestines. [...]
University Professors Create New Calendar, Want Predictable Year
A lot of crazy stuff goes down at venerable Johns Hopkins University. Since this is the verge of a new year, however, a project initiated by two professors could not have come sooner. Richard Conn Henry, an astrophysicist, has been in cahoots with his economist colleague Steve Hanke to bring forth the calendar to end [...]
PumPing Tap Boots You Cables out of the Outlet
I can recognize the fact that a lot of power is wasted by gadgets and electronics that are left plugged in when they are fully charged. That power draw is called phantom power and it adds up to some serious lost power over a month with all the devices around the country that are left [...]
QuNeo, Multi-touch Open Source MIDI Pad Controller (video)
A new QuNeo, Multi-touch Open Source MIDI Pad Controller is looking to make the jump from concept to production has started it journey very well over on the Kickstarter website. having already passed its initially required $15,000 pledge sum by raising an impressive $88,764, with still 17 days to go. The QuNeo multi-touch pad roughly [...]
Awesome 3D Printed, Little Shining Man Kite (video)
If you enjoy flying kites, there are a number of different styles you can choose from depending on your style of flying. But I bet you have never seen anything like the awesome “Little Shining Man Kite” designed by Sash Reading. The “Little Shining Man Kite” is constructed using 1,700 3D printed connectors, carbon fibre [...]
LightPad Projector Transforms Your Smartphone Into A Laptop (video)
A new device has been unveiled this week by QP Optoelectronics, called the LightPad projector, which has been designed to transform your smartphone into a laptop. The LightPad is made up of a pico projector and full-sized QWERTY keyboard and an 11 inch screen. Simply connect your smartphone to the device and use the LightPad [...]
Transformer Bike Allows You To Rise Above Traffic (video)
Here on Geeky Gadgets we have featured a number of weird and wacky concepts and designs, some of which have actually gone in to production. But this transform bike is definitely one gadget that may prove useful for riders that have to battle heavy city traffic. To help get a better view in dense traffic [...]
spnKiX Motorised Skates (video)
If you have been waiting for a pair of motorised skates to be created, your in luck. As a new concept called spnKiX has just made it appearance on the Kickstarter website, looking to make the jump from concept to reality. The spnKiX designed by Peter Treadway are motorised battery powered skates that strap right [...]
USB Biofeedback Game Controller Allows You To Play Games With Your Arm Muscles (video)
Advancer Technologies have unveiled their new “USB Biofeedback Game Controller” that allows you to harnesses the power of electromyography to control video games with your muscles. The controller uses a six button setup with the left forearm controlling the B button (RUN/ATTACK), the right forearm controlling the A button (JUMP), the left bicep controlling the [...]
Quad Lock iPhone Case Attaches To Almost Anything (video)
A new Quad Lock iPhone case design has started its journey on the Kickstarter website, hoping to make the jump from concept to manufacture, and has already passed 75% of its required funding with 31 days left. The new Quad Lock case and mount designed for Apple’s iPhone has been created to make it easy [...]
FourPro Case Safely Takes Your iPhone 100ft Beneath The Waves (video)
One thing that never mixes well with any electronic devices is water. Unless they have been coated with a barrier film, unfortunately though the barrier film is still under development and might not protect your iPhone at depths of up to 100ft. Thats were a new Kickstarter project comes in called the FourPro. The FourPro [...]
