A new iPhone and iPad app created by startup Everyscape called Eats provides a way to view the inside of local restaurants, offering a more personal search experience. The Eats app provides a virtual walk-through similar to Google Street View but specifically for restaurants, taking the guesswork … [Read more...] about EveryScape Eats iOS App Lets You Search Inside Local Restaurants (video)
Concepts
Mobile Tail is Proof Cruella de Vil Designs 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 with the tails, for instance? Now I know the answer to that question, she would make the Mobile Tail. The … [Read more...] about Mobile Tail is Proof Cruella de Vil Designs iPhone Accessories
Virtual Camera Mimics Techniques Pioneered In James Cameron’s Avatar Movie
Game researchers 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 recorded image to be processed in real … [Read more...] about Virtual Camera Mimics Techniques Pioneered In James Cameron’s Avatar Movie
iPad Photographic Lighting Hack (video)
Apple's new iPad is one impressive gadget, and it amazes me just how versatile it is. The iPad has revolutionized the way we consume media, work, and even play games. However, one use for the iPad I would never have thought of is photographic studio lighting. This innovative application showcases … [Read more...] about iPad Photographic Lighting Hack (video)
Virtual 3D Clay for iPad (video)
If you have ever fancied a little virtual sculpting, then the combination of software apps that make up Beautiful Modeler allows you to do so through the iPad's touch screen. Watch the video after the jump to see them in action. Basically, you use your iPad running a controller app to send your … [Read more...] about Virtual 3D Clay for iPad (video)
Lost In Sofa Organiser Chair
Its always great to have everything readily available to you when sitting in your favourite chair. But this normally means you end up either sitting on your remote or everything needs to be moved off the seat and onto the floor every time you fancy a relax. Well, that has now changed thanks to a … [Read more...] about Lost In Sofa Organiser Chair
Colour Changing Plasters Indicate Wound Infection
Identifying that a covered wound may be becoming infected can be very tricky to diagnose without removal for examination. However, scientists at the Fraunhofer Research Institution for Modular Solid State Technologies EMFT in Munich have been designing a new type of wound dressing that changes … [Read more...] about Colour Changing Plasters Indicate Wound Infection
Robo-cam Mimics Speedy Eye Movements (video)
Researchers at the Technical University of Munich have created a groundbreaking robotic eye that is capable of mimicking the motion of real human eyes and can move at superhuman speeds. This innovative development marks a significant advancement in the field of robotics and human-computer … [Read more...] about Robo-cam Mimics Speedy Eye Movements (video)
8pen Reinvents The Mobile Keyboard (video)
Do you find your mobile device keyboard a little restrictive? 8pen is hoping to help reinvent the mobile keyboard to allow easy, quick letter input. 8pen will be available to try from tomorrow if you have a handset running Android 2.2. Watch the video after the break for a demo. Revolutionizing … [Read more...] about 8pen Reinvents The Mobile Keyboard (video)
Bloom Laptop Created For Easy Recycling (video)
Currently, recycling laptops and electronic equipment can be a difficult and costly process, but graduate students at Stanford hope to lead the way in designing easily recyclable laptops. The students have created the Bloom, a concept laptop design that has just won Autodesk's Inventor of the … [Read more...] about Bloom Laptop Created For Easy Recycling (video)
Morphotel Concepts Looks Like An Alien Seacraft
Alien indeed, but rest assured it's not a Covenant warship soon to be deployed for the conquest of Earth. (Master Chief save us!) It's a concept design by forward-thinking Italian architect Gianluca Santosuosso for use in Greater Mumbai's Navy Docks. The clincher is this Morphotel is a floating … [Read more...] about Morphotel Concepts Looks Like An Alien Seacraft
This Concept Trash Bag Bothers Your Conscience
No, it won't remind you of the foul deeds you perpetrated at your fiend's pad during that party last week, but it will indicate the percentage of your garbage that can be converted to energy. So it's your eco-conscience that's pricked here, dearie. … [Read more...] about This Concept Trash Bag Bothers Your Conscience
