It’s got no clock face, much less the usual components associated with wrist-bound time telling. But the minimalist Dot concept by Damian Cozlik, the Polish designer who dreamed up this LED illuminated piece, sure has an air of sophistication about it. Design and Features Its adjustable rubber … [Read more...] about Dot Wristwatch Lights Up With LED
Concepts
CubeBrowser makes Picture Browsing A Lot More Physical
We mean “physical” in the sense that you’ve got to shake and move this six-sided device for the pics to occupy its different panels. Fed by your favorite image hosting sites, the CubeBrowser is a far cry from the familiar store-bought 2D frames that often sit on your desk and assorted … [Read more...] about CubeBrowser makes Picture Browsing A Lot More Physical
KegMate iPad Powered Beer Monitor (video)
If you are having a party soon and need to measure the beer flow, a new KegMate iPad application can help, which has been developed by the team over at yelp.com. KegMate can monitor who is drinking from certain kegs via RFID tags, how much they have drunk, and even allow them to rate the beer on … [Read more...] about KegMate iPad Powered Beer Monitor (video)
Single-Handed Game Controller Mod (video)
DIY hacker Hasse has a brother who can only use his right hand and wanted to help him enjoy gaming by designing and building a DIY single-handed game controller. This thoughtful project not only showcases Hasse's technical prowess but also highlights the importance of accessibility in gaming. Hasse … [Read more...] about Single-Handed Game Controller Mod (video)
FireFighter Communication Gloves
To aid Fire Fighters communicate without voice, European designers Ashwin Rajan and Kevin Cannon have created a unique concept that allows communication via hand gestures. The FireFighter Communication Gloves allow wireless communication by using coded LED buttons embedded on the top of the gloves. … [Read more...] about FireFighter Communication Gloves
This Robotic Wheelchair Is Something Even You Will Want To Ride On
Take your average wheelchair, then apply motion sensors, a camera, and voila! Here comes the newest prototype from Saitama University’s Human-Robot Interaction Center. The Japanese engineers behind this marvel wanted a wheelchair that removes the need for a human companion to push it around. … [Read more...] about This Robotic Wheelchair Is Something Even You Will Want To Ride On
Electric Light Chess Set
This retro electric chess set design was created by Brent Blake (pictured below), an American architect, design consultant, and competitive chess player. The simple yet innovative design uses plug bases, sockets, bulbs, and ceramic elements as its main components. For the chess pieces, transparent, … [Read more...] about Electric Light Chess Set
Tank Track SkateBoard
This Tank Track skateboard is just a concept at the moment, but wouldn't you sure like to have one? I know I would. Designed by Bryson Lovett, the tank track skateboard is totally removed from the traditional mechanics of a skateboard. I doubt it will ever make the light of day as a production … [Read more...] about Tank Track SkateBoard
Lunartic No Spokes Cycle (video)
The Lunartic Cycle, designed by Luke Douglas, is an innovative bicycle that combines different wheel sizes, a toothed belt drive, and a hubless rear wheel. This unique design not only stands out visually but also offers practical benefits for urban commuting and cycling enthusiasts. Luke, a … [Read more...] about Lunartic No Spokes Cycle (video)
Glass Bottomed Balloon Not For The Faint Hearted (video)
If you like terrifying rides, this glass-bottomed balloon will definitely get your adrenaline pumping. Designed by Christian Brown, the pilot who traveled around the world in a balloon with Sir Richard Branson, the glass-bottomed balloon is thought to be the world's first. Even Brown, with 18 years … [Read more...] about Glass Bottomed Balloon Not For The Faint Hearted (video)
One Curve Camera Concept
This very original camera design concept by Yaniv Berg is hoping to change the traditional design that has been around for decades, including the holding position and aesthetic form. Berg took his inspiration from the design of old reflex cameras where the eyepiece was on top of the camera rather … [Read more...] about One Curve Camera Concept
Backpack Creates 3D Interior Models Of Your Surrounding As You Wear It
If you need to create an interior 3D model of a building traditionally, this would be a time-consuming project. But now, thanks to a new laser and camera-fitted backpack, you can create 3D models of buildings by just wearing the backpack in the areas you need to map. Check out the video after the … [Read more...] about Backpack Creates 3D Interior Models Of Your Surrounding As You Wear It
