Playing chess on a computer or mobile device using an app doesn’t provide the same experience as playing an opponent at a table with a physical chess set. Alessandro Didonna and his team of developers are trying to change this with the creation of Square Off. Square Off is the world first chess … [Read more...] about Square Off Next Generation Chess Board With Automated Moving Pieces (video)
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Limited Edition Bovarro Moon 1969 Watch (video)
Bovarro Watches has unveiled a new addition to their range with the unveiling of the Bovarro Moon 1969 Watch which is hand assembled in Switzerland and offers’s a Swiss made automatic watch which is available in a number of different finishes including one with a solid gold 18k case. Inspired by … [Read more...] about Limited Edition Bovarro Moon 1969 Watch (video)
BMW Vision Next 100 Motorcycle
BMW has unveiled a new concept motorcycle in Los Angeles this week in the form of the BMW Vision Next 100 which is one of the few new concepts that BMW is pushing around, while imagining what transportation will look like over the next 30 years. The BMW Vision Next 100 Motorcycle has been designed … [Read more...] about BMW Vision Next 100 Motorcycle
SHIFT Next Generation Drone Controller Hits Kickstarter (video)
This Is Engineering based in Seoul has this week created a next-generation drone controller that has been designed to replace the clunky thumb controlled joysticks on current controllers, with a single device that can be held in one hand. Watch the video below to learn more about how this gesture … [Read more...] about SHIFT Next Generation Drone Controller Hits Kickstarter (video)
SPO-3 Solar Powered Canoe Outrigger (video)
Canoeists that would like a way of charging their batteries or powering outboard motors or other electronic gear whilst on the move might be interested in a new solar powered out-rigger which has been created specifically for kayaks and canoes. Watch the demonstration video below to learn more … [Read more...] about SPO-3 Solar Powered Canoe Outrigger (video)
Nightingale Smart Home Sleep System (video)
Cambridge Sound Management has created a new smart sleep system they have named Nightingale, which has been designed to mask indoor and outdoor noises to help you sleep even more soundly at night. Watch the promotional video below to learn more about the innovative new smart sleep system which … [Read more...] about Nightingale Smart Home Sleep System (video)
xWatch Smartwatch Phone Hits Kickstarter (video)
Relativity Research has created a new smartwatch which requires no smartphone to function, and can be used as a stand-alone wrist worn wearable phone thanks to the included SIM slot. As you can see from the image above the team have taken inspiration for the styling from a popular brand, but … [Read more...] about xWatch Smartwatch Phone Hits Kickstarter (video)
Vello Bike+ Self-Charging Electric Folding Bike (video)
Bike makers Vello have created a new electric folding bike which is equipped with a unique feature that allows it to self charge. The Vello Bike+ is being marketed as the world's first self charging electric folding bike, and is also apparently the lightest and most compact electric folding bike in … [Read more...] about Vello Bike+ Self-Charging Electric Folding Bike (video)
Aston Martin AM37 Powerboat Announced
Aston Martin is well known for making supercars and now they have announced the launch of a new powerboat, the Aston Martin AM37. The Aston Martin AM37 was unveiled in Monaco and it is expected to reach speeds of up to 50 knots, the boat has been in development for the last two years. Aston … [Read more...] about Aston Martin AM37 Powerboat Announced
Kello Sleep System Raises Over $200,000 Via Kickstarter (video)
Kello Labs have created a new smartphone controlled sleep system aptly named the called the Kello, which has been created to offer users an advanced sleep trainer that will both help you fall asleep and also wake more relaxed. Watch the video below to learn more about the sleep system which when … [Read more...] about Kello Sleep System Raises Over $200,000 Via Kickstarter (video)
SproutsIO Smart Micro Garden System (video)
If you don’t have a garden of your own and would like to enjoy growing your own projects you might be interested in a new smart micro garden concept which has been created by SproutsIO. The SproutsIO micro gardening system has been developed to provide you with a high performance growing system … [Read more...] about SproutsIO Smart Micro Garden System (video)
WAZER Desktop Waterjet Cutter Hits Kickstarter (video)
Makers, hobbyists and developers that are looking for an easy way to cut through a number of usually awkward materials directly from their desktop may be interested in a new desktop waterjet cutter called WAZER. WAZER has this week launched via Kickstarter and has already raised just under … [Read more...] about WAZER Desktop Waterjet Cutter Hits Kickstarter (video)
