Auto-lace shoes and boots have been tried a number of times in the past, but now one company called Powerlace think they have cracked the problem and have created a pair of auto-lacing shoes similar to mechanism used in the Michael J Fox film Back to the Future. The new Powerlace shoes require no … [Read more...] about Awesome Powerlace Auto-Lacing Shoes Launch On Kickstarter For $175 (video)
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Pixelmator 3.3 For OS X Yosemite Released
Pixelmator has released a new version of the popular Photoshop alternative for the Mac, in the form of Pixelmator 3.3, and the latest version of the app has been optimized for OS X Yosemite. Pixelmator 3.3 has had a new design which has been inspired by OS X Yosemite, and it also comes with support … [Read more...] about Pixelmator 3.3 For OS X Yosemite Released
Next-Generation Supercapacitor-Powered Portable Speaker Charges In 5 Minutes (video)
A new portable speaker has been created called the Hydrogen that is capable of providing up to 4 hours of playback played at 80 percent volume and once flat is capable of being recharged in just five minutes thanks to its supercapacitor power supply. Other features of the supercapacitor Hydrogen … [Read more...] about Next-Generation Supercapacitor-Powered Portable Speaker Charges In 5 Minutes (video)
Point Home Security Solution Listens And Senses The The Air (video)
A new home security solution called Point has been created by Form Devices based in Scandinavia that both listens to sounds within your house and also senses the air to make sure everything is as it should be without being too invasive. Point has been designed to help keep your home security … [Read more...] about Point Home Security Solution Listens And Senses The The Air (video)
Adobe Brackets v1.0 Open Source Text Editor And Extract Extension Launches
Adobe has today launched a new open source text editor called Adobe Brackets which has been designed to provide users with a lightweight, yet powerful, modern text editor that can be used by web designers and developers. Adobe Brackets includes a number of great features for users including the … [Read more...] about Adobe Brackets v1.0 Open Source Text Editor And Extract Extension Launches
ClockONE By Twelve24 Uses World’s Largest Die-cut E-Ink Display (video)
If you are looking for a larger than life clock for your home or office workspace you might be interested in a new design by Twelve24 called the ClockONE which is constructed using the world’s largest die-cut E-Ink display. The ClockONE measures 1m in size and has been designed to provide users … [Read more...] about ClockONE By Twelve24 Uses World’s Largest Die-cut E-Ink Display (video)
This Belt Is Also A Scooter
Designer Adam Torok has created a scooter which can also be worn as a belt. This innovative device was developed as part of Adam's final project at the University of West Hungary's Institute of Applied Art. The Belt Scooter is a unique blend of fashion and functionality, offering a new perspective … [Read more...] about This Belt Is Also A Scooter
Graphene 3D Printed Battery Can Be Any Shape And Offers AA Power (video)
Graphene 3D Lab has released a new video this week which demonstrates how they can print a Graphene 3D printed battery into almost any shape and that is capable of providing the equivalent power of a AA battery. Dr. Daniel Stolyarov, chief technology officer and co-founder of Graphene 3D Lab … [Read more...] about Graphene 3D Printed Battery Can Be Any Shape And Offers AA Power (video)
Create Your Own Full Size Colour 3D Body Scan Using Kinect v2 And 3D Builder App (video)
If you fancy creating your very own full size colour 3D body scan you might be interested to know that Microsoft has this week added support for its Kinect for Windows v2 sensor to 3D Builder 3D printing software. Now anyone equipped with a Kinect for Windows and the 3D Builder that runs on Windows … [Read more...] about Create Your Own Full Size Colour 3D Body Scan Using Kinect v2 And 3D Builder App (video)
KRGT-1 Bike Unveiled By Keanu Reeves’ Arch Motorcycle Company For $78,000
Film star Keanu Reeves' and his Arch Motorcycle Company have this week unveiled their new range of motorbikes in the form of the new KRGT-1 Bike which is powered by a 124 cubic inch v-twin engine or 2,032cc in metric. The KRGT-1has been developed with industry veterans S&S Cycle and Baker … [Read more...] about KRGT-1 Bike Unveiled By Keanu Reeves’ Arch Motorcycle Company For $78,000
Highway Glow In The Dark Markings Now Being Used In The Netherlands (video)
Creating a Tron style road system the very first highway glow-in-the-dark markings have now been unveiled and are under trial in the Netherlands, thanks to a test pilot scheme to see how the next generation highway markings perform. The testing of the new highway glow in the dark markings for the … [Read more...] about Highway Glow In The Dark Markings Now Being Used In The Netherlands (video)
The Apple Mac Bench, Made For Old Macs
If you are an Apple fan and want something a little different for your furniture, then you may want to have a look at this bench created by Klaus Geiger, the Apple Mac Bench. As you can see from the photos, Klaus uses two Apple Power Mac G5s for the legs of his bench, and he also created some other … [Read more...] about The Apple Mac Bench, Made For Old Macs
