Design

RFID Tags have many uses, and are normally used to transfer data from an electronic RFID tag, to a reader for the purpose of identifying and tracking objects. However innovative modders have found a more rewarding use, using RFID for the creation of music using their RFID Beat Box. The RFID Beat Box instrument created [...]

One of the main problems regards ebook readers that use E Ink technology for their displays. Is the need for an external light of some sort to read in low light conditions. In the past this has been provided by incorporating lights in to case and external attachments. But now FLEx Lighting have developed an LED [...]

We have featured a number of Siri mods here on Geeky Gadgets, since its was launched earlier this year by Apple as its iPhone 4S personal assistant. Modder Davis Remmel has now created a fun and unique way to interact with Siri on your iPhone, using an old retro dial phone together with a Bluetooth [...]

A new stand-alone programmable MIDI controller has been created called the Tabstrummer, which is half guitar and half keyboard. Its allows chords to be programmed into it and then played back at the press of a button. The Tabstrummer has been built using a Atmel microcontroller and features a MIDI output as well as an [...]

A new concept timepiece designed by Marko Petrovic called the Avenger Vertical Tourbillon Watch, has been conceptualised and  inspired by Lamborghini’s ultramodern hypercar, the Aventador. The Avenger watch is a design study of a vertical tourbillon concept watch. The Avenger Watch’s design reflects the Lamborghini’s engine design and incorporates complex engineering which has created a vertical tourbillion.

LunaTik the creators of the hugely successful Kickstarter funded TikTok+LunaTik Nano Watch straps. Have this week started their new Kickstarter project for the LunaTik Touch Pen. The LunaTik Touch Pen has been designed to provide the user with a much more precise stylus with the ‘offline’ capabilities of a regular biro-type pen, and will seamlessly [...]

The Sound Cover is a new case designed to be used with the iPad 2, as well as protecting your iPad 2, the Sound Cover also comes with some built in NXT stereo speakers, which according to the designers boosts the iPad 2′s volume by around 300 percent. The Sound Cover is the work of [...]

You might remember the toy Wall-E robot we featured here on Geeky Gadgets, that was transformed in to a fully functional robot back in July of this year. Since then the creators of the robot have been busy transforming their modifications in a DIY robot kit, that now provides you with everything you need to [...]

A unique way of adding a number pad to a Macbook or any other laptop equipped with a touchpad has been thought up by designers Gong Huachao & Wang Hui. To use the new concept touchpad film, you would need to simply download a small application and apply the number pad film over the top [...]

An innovative robot has been created called the MorpHex Robot, that has been designed in the shape of a large ball and can transform itself into a hexapod. Allowing it to and walk, dance, and interact with its environment. The design uses 25 servos together with custom linkages and body shells, to create the MorpHex [...]

Adam Howard a computer science major at Bournemouth University in the UK, has created a fantastic ambient colour controller to enhance watching movies on your Mac The amazing device has been created using open-source Arduino micro-controller, and the code which actually controls the lighting has been developed by Howard. Watch the video after the jump [...]

Long story short, a designer and an engineer teamed up to create an elite class coffee brewer that’s supposedly one of a kind. The resulting product is the Espro Fresh. Wrapped in stainless steel and featuring vacuum insulation and micro-filters (patent pending), the Espro Fresh would rank as best of breed except for the fact [...]