Legendary game designer Jordan Weisman has started a new gaming project on Kickstarter to re-launch the classic Shadowrun game, which will be called aptly enough, Shadowrun Returns. The original Shadowrun game was created almost 25 years ago as a classic pen-and-paper RPG, and has been created over … [Read more...] about Shadowrun Returns On Kickstarter (video)
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PhoneSoap Charges And Cleans Your Smartphone (Video)
Apparently, your mobile phone or smartphone can carry a lot of bacteria, and now a Kickstarter project called PhoneSoap, which was created by Wesley LaPorte and Dan Barnes, aims to deal with the problem. PhoneSoap is basically a case which you place your mobile phone or smartphone in at night, and … [Read more...] about PhoneSoap Charges And Cleans Your Smartphone (Video)
Google Teases Project Glass Augmented Reality Glasses
We have been hearing for some time that Google is working on a pair of augmented reality glasses, and now Google has released a video and some photos of what the company calls Project Glass. The video below shows Google's idea of how their augmented reality glasses will work, with a heads-up … [Read more...] about Google Teases Project Glass Augmented Reality Glasses
MM-Space Video Conferencing Concept Provides Interactive Face-To-Face Conversation (video)
Using current video conferencing technology to communicate with others can be quite an impersonal experience, and when a number of users are all in the same conference it can be difficult for members of the meeting to communicate with individuals and create eye contact. This lack of personal … [Read more...] about MM-Space Video Conferencing Concept Provides Interactive Face-To-Face Conversation (video)
Gyroscopic Urban Vehicle Concept
We have featured a number of concept transportation devices here on Geeky Gadgets over the years, but this gyroscopic vehicle concept created by designer Sanu K R looks like a lot of fun to drive. The concept is equipped with just two wheels and works in a similar way to how a Segway functions, … [Read more...] about Gyroscopic Urban Vehicle Concept
Microsoft’s Mustang Inside And Customisations Detailed (video)
Towards the end of last month, Microsoft announced an exciting new concept car it was creating with the help of West Coast Customs. This innovative project aims to inspire developers to build apps and automotive technologies for the future, pushing the boundaries of what is possible in the … [Read more...] about Microsoft’s Mustang Inside And Customisations Detailed (video)
Robot Pebbles Created To Form 3D Objects (video)
This week a new concept called "robot pebbles" has been unveiled by researchers at MIT, which has been created to replicate objects. The "smart sand" or "robot pebbles" as they have been named reconstruct objects by carving them from an unformed pile of robot pebbles by subtracting building blocks … [Read more...] about Robot Pebbles Created To Form 3D Objects (video)
Magisto Video App Now Links Directly To Your Facebook Timeline (video)
Today, Magisto has rolled out a new update to its great video editing application, which now allows you to upload directly to your Facebook Timeline. The Magisto Facebook integration now provides you with a dedicated space to showcase your videos and photos, making it easier than ever to share your … [Read more...] about Magisto Video App Now Links Directly To Your Facebook Timeline (video)
Microsoft Kinect Accelerator Program Kicks Off In Seattle
Since Microsoft's Kinect motion controller device first arrived, developers and hackers have been creating weird and wonderful applications for the Kinect device. Which at first left Microsoft in a dilema as to what to do with them. Now after one and a half years since its launch back in November … [Read more...] about Microsoft Kinect Accelerator Program Kicks Off In Seattle
BMW i8 Spyder Concept Car (video)
BMW has unveiled images of their latest BMW i8 Spyder concept car, which is the convertible version of the BMW i8 car Tom Cruise was lucky enough to drive in the latest Mission Impossible 4 film, that launched late last year. Innovative Design and Architecture The BMW i8 Spyder is a 2-seater … [Read more...] about BMW i8 Spyder Concept Car (video)
Lil Kikr iPhone Dock (Video)
Lil Kikr is a dock for your iPhone that is designed by Mike Kemery. The dock is a Kickstarter project where the creators are trying to raise $20,000 to put it into production. This innovative dock aims to enhance the functionality of your iPhone by amplifying the sound from your iPhone's speakers … [Read more...] about Lil Kikr iPhone Dock (Video)
Salt Makes a Moving Piece of Art
Motoi Yamamoto awed us with his salt maze floor installations. This month, he takes it a level higher, with a crumbling staircase, also made entirely of salt. Salt has a special place in Japanese death rituals because it is handed out at funerals and sprinkled to ward off evil. Salt also holds … [Read more...] about Salt Makes a Moving Piece of Art
