Concepts
By Julian Horsey on Tuesday 30th November 2010 12:17 pm in Concepts, Design
Designer Adika Titut Triyugo has come up with a innovative design concept to help with your household chores, the Foki Vacuum footwear. The idea behind the design allows you to do multiple tasks at once. i.e. simply slip on the
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By Julian Horsey on Monday 29th November 2010 4:39 pm in Concepts, Design
How every much you pay for your sunglasses looking in the direction of the sun always causes problems with extra glare, until now. A new development in sunglasses created by Chris Mullin called the Dynamic Eye Sunglasses uses a
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By Julian Horsey on Monday 29th November 2010 2:35 pm in Concepts
One of the big problems with regards using touch screens in everyday life is the position. They dont allow you to work on a horizontal plain rather than a vertical. The BendDesk concept is hoping to remove that problem
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By Julian Horsey on Wednesday 24th November 2010 3:39 pm in Concepts
In an attempt to make printing a little more environmentally friendly this solid printing concept uses solid inks removing the need to dispose of plastic ink holders and packaging. The Wax-on printer concept has been designed by Faris Elmasu and takes advantage
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By Julian Horsey on Tuesday 23rd November 2010 1:33 pm in Concepts
Jivko Sinapov from the Developmental Robotics Laboratory at Iowa State has started a projects to explored how proprioceptive sensory feedback, in the form of detected joint motor efforts, can be used by the PR2 robot and used by it
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By Shane McGlaun on Thursday 18th November 2010 6:42 pm in Concepts, Gadgets, Mods
If you have ever checked out the stuff over at Kickstarter, you know that most of it will never see production. Most of the projects I see there never raise the $15,000 that is needed to be built. A
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By Julian Horsey on Wednesday 17th November 2010 10:53 am in Concepts, Design, iPhone
Are you one of those those people who is always polishing your gadgets to remove any dust and finger prints. If you are look away now as the iBlackBoard iPhone Case is not for the faint heart. If you
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By Julian Horsey on Friday 12th November 2010 10:24 am in Concepts, Gaming
With the open source drivers for Microsofts new Kinect motion device only published a few days ago it hasnt take long for hackers to start putting them to good use. One innovative hackers has used them to re-create the
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By Julian Horsey on Thursday 11th November 2010 3:07 pm in Concepts
A new demo facial recognition app from European MoBio Project demonstrates how the front facing cameras on our new smart phones maybe used for something more than telephone calls. The demo app running on a Nokia N900 shows how users can log into Twitter, Gmail,
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By Julian Horsey on Thursday 11th November 2010 1:39 pm in Concepts, iPhone
A new iPhone and iPad app created by startup Everyscape called Eats that provides a way to view the inside of local restaurants providing a more personal search experience. The Eats app provides a virtual walk through similar to Google street view
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By Shane McGlaun on Tuesday 9th November 2010 6:09 pm in Concepts, Design, iPhone Accessories
I watched 101 Dalmatians a bunch of times when I was a kid and always wondered what it would be like if Cruella really caught the puppies and made her coat out of their fur. What would she do
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By Julian Horsey on Tuesday 9th November 2010 4:08 pm in Cameras, Concepts, Gaming, Technology News
Game researches at the University of Abertay Dundee have developed a virtual camera based on the same techniques pioneered in James Cameron’s Avatar movie for less than $200. The new method of virtual filming called Simul-cam pioneered by Cameron allows the
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