A new robot fish has been developed by researchers at NYU-Poly’s Dynamical Systems Laboratory to help control the paths of schools of fish. The new robot fish will be able to help steer schools of fish away from hydroelectric turbines, oil spills, and other dangers to safety and potentially has many … [Read more...] about Robot Fish Leads Schools Of Fish To Safety
Concepts
Kno 14 Inch Dual Screen Tablet Revealed
Yesterday at All Things Digital, a new dual 14-inch screen Kno tablet was unveiled, which looks absolutely colossal compared to the iPad. The Kno tablet runs a custom version of Linux and is fitted with a low-power NVIDIA Tegra chipset. This innovative device is designed to cater to the needs of … [Read more...] about Kno 14 Inch Dual Screen Tablet Revealed
Toshiba Flexible LCD Technology
Toshiba has been showcasing a new flexible LCD technology at SID 2010. The SID exhibition, now in its 48th year, is the premier international gathering of scientists, engineers, manufacturers, and users in the electronic-display industry. This event serves as a platform for the latest innovations … [Read more...] about Toshiba Flexible LCD Technology
Piano Gloves
Scott Garner is working on an innovative project to develop a pair of piano gloves that allow you to play music without the need for a traditional piano. Instead, you can use any available flat surface to create music. This groundbreaking idea aims to revolutionize the way we interact with musical … [Read more...] about Piano Gloves
Spatial Interaction Faucet
This unique faucet prototype designed and created by Jasper Dekker allows you to interact with it using spatial interaction. The faucet was primarily designed with the goal of hygiene in mind. As faucets can harbor bacteria from many hands as users turn on and off the water supply. Check out the … [Read more...] about Spatial Interaction Faucet
eRoll Ebook Concept
We've covered a number of e-book concepts over the years here on Geeky Gadgets, but the eRoll designed by Dragan Trencevski offers a distinctly different slant on the more traditional solid tablet styles we are currently seeing at the moment. The eRoll e-book reader is contained in a tube from … [Read more...] about eRoll Ebook Concept
Iron Man Flight Simulator
If you're thinking of creating your own homemade Iron Man suit using scrap parts from a garage, it might be worth constructing a flight simulator to practice on before you take your new suit for its maiden flight. Using a small crane, a hang glider harness, unmanned aerial vehicle wings, the … [Read more...] about Iron Man Flight Simulator
Artist Creates Working Hoverboard
French artist Nils Guadagnin has created the ultimate gadget, the hoverboard from Back to the Future 2. The board floats using simple electromagnetism and a laser stabilization system that corrects the board's balance. Towards the end of the clip when the artist pushes the board, it easily recovers … [Read more...] about Artist Creates Working Hoverboard
Recycled Bike Tube Shelves
Check out this innovative way to recycle bicycle inner tubes. The ElasticShelf designed by SystemDesignStudio uses tension created in the tubes when they are stretched between two fixed metal bars on the wall. This tension is then used to keep your objects in place on the shelf. Adding different … [Read more...] about Recycled Bike Tube Shelves
Stethoscope Headphones
Here is a fun accessory for your iPhone, iPod, or MP3 player, the Stethoscope headphones from the guys over at Antrepo Design. The Stethoscope headphones are just a design concept at the moment, but they certainly would be more fun to use with your MP3 player than the standard ones … [Read more...] about Stethoscope Headphones
LED Bike Spokes
When I was young, the only way to pimp your bike was to shove a playing card in the spokes and attach it to your back forks with a peg. This was extremely effective, and you could never have enough cards in your spokes to create that authentic motorcycle engine sound. The more cards you added, the … [Read more...] about LED Bike Spokes
Pebble Concept Sheds Keyless Entry Buttons
Design concepts are interesting because they often take mundane things we all use and make them into something that may or may not be better. One of the things we are all familiar with are key fobs for keyless entry on the doors of our cars. I always hit the wrong button and end up having to look at … [Read more...] about Pebble Concept Sheds Keyless Entry Buttons
