A new concept has been developed for the iPad which allows visually impaired users to be able to read information from an iPad using Braille. The ingenious Omnifer Braille iPad Case uses tiny gas pockets which expand when exposed to light to provide braille on one side of the iPad's screen as text … [Read more...] about Omnifer Braille iPad Case
Concepts
Quantum Phantom Allows You Control Your PC With Your Web Camera (video)
An interesting and innovative concept called Quantum Phantom has been created and developed over the past year by engineer and self-described dreamer Ben Wu. Quantum Phantom has been designed to allow users to control the cursor on your Windows system with a web camera. The concept allows a user to … [Read more...] about Quantum Phantom Allows You Control Your PC With Your Web Camera (video)
Epidermal Electronic System Suggests A Cyborg Future For Humanity
Call it EES for short. Since the near future is shaping up to be a mix of Blade Runner, the Matrix, Terminator, and Brave New World, it comes as no surprise that engineer-scientists are hard at work melding electronic parts unto human flesh. Seen below is a viable prototype of the EES, which could … [Read more...] about Epidermal Electronic System Suggests A Cyborg Future For Humanity
Lockheed Martin Have Portable Samarai Drone In the Works
While there's no real world equivalent to Tony Stark living today, Stark Industries does have cutting edge equivalents among today's defense contractors. Since defense contactors are generally in a sweet spot financially thanks to their government ties, they have more than enough capital set aside … [Read more...] about Lockheed Martin Have Portable Samarai Drone In the Works
Spire Boat, The Batman Inspired Speed Boat (Updated)
The Spire Boat by Thierry Mugler is a speed boat designed by Thierry Mugler Studio. As you can see from the photos below, the Spire Boat has taken some of its design inspiration from the original Batmobile. Spire Boat is a company that has been making speed boats since 2006. They have teamed up … [Read more...] about Spire Boat, The Batman Inspired Speed Boat (Updated)
Newly Developed Poison And Drug Detector Could Save You From Spiked Drinks
If you happen to be in a line of work where poisoning people's beverages is common practice, this bit of news is very interesting. A team of faculty members at Tel Aviv University have developed a small and still unnamed gadget that detects chemicals in alcoholic beverages. It's intended use is … [Read more...] about Newly Developed Poison And Drug Detector Could Save You From Spiked Drinks
HiLO Tablet With Felt Keyboard Case Concept
A very unique tablet concept called HiLo has been designed by Roni Margolin that incorporates a material felt case that also doubles as a keyboard. The main tablet is a 10 inch OLED that links to the felt keyboard via Bluetooth. Inside the felt keyboard case, the electronics for the keyboard would … [Read more...] about HiLO Tablet With Felt Keyboard Case Concept
Super Slim Design Hara PC With iPhone Dock
We have featured one of these cool custom PCs from Design Hara before at Geeky Gadgets. The latest one is the work of designer Chang Su Lee, and as you can see from the photos below, it is designed to be an ultra-slim PC. The case of the PC is made from aluminum, and it features a wooden fascia … [Read more...] about Super Slim Design Hara PC With iPhone Dock
These Concept Vehicles Will Make Your Jaw Drop
While concepts—a practice in the design world that often leaves most people scratching their heads in puzzlement—are usually hit and miss, there are a few that really inspire closer scrutiny. Enter Michel Jelinek, a Czech designer who likes his machines futuristic in the vein of Syd Mead. We … [Read more...] about These Concept Vehicles Will Make Your Jaw Drop
Hoodcap Flower Unites Lens Cap And Hood In One
A new innovative concept for DSLR cameras called the Hoodcap Flower has been designed to provide a solution for two common problems that DSLR camera owners experience. These issues include where to put the lens cap once you've removed it from your camera, and the hassle of fitting your camera hood … [Read more...] about Hoodcap Flower Unites Lens Cap And Hood In One
Concept LeDoor Flashlight Is A Detachable Torch On Your Door Handle
The whole point is in the event of an unfortunate blackout, you can reach for the door, pull off its handle and activate the needed illumination. Such is the newest from a trio of Korean designers who set about reinventing the all too ubiquitous door handle/door knob. More than just an instant … [Read more...] about Concept LeDoor Flashlight Is A Detachable Torch On Your Door Handle
SparkFun Unveils New DIY Arduino Prototyping Kits, ProtoSnap (video)
If you like creating and building your own gizmos and gadgets, you might be interested to know that SparkFun has launched a new range of kits called Protosnap. Designed to help the novice electronics enthusiast easily move into the world of Arduino programming, prototyping and design. Each product … [Read more...] about SparkFun Unveils New DIY Arduino Prototyping Kits, ProtoSnap (video)
