Adam Howard, a computer science major at Bournemouth University in the UK, has created a fantastic ambient colour controller to enhance watching movies on your Mac. This innovative device, named MacLight, is designed to provide an immersive viewing experience by synchronizing ambient lighting with … [Read more...] about MacLight Brings Ambient Lighting To Your Mac (video)
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Retro Steampunk Radio iPhone Dock
If you are looking for something a little different to charge and sync your iPhone with, then you may want to check out this fun retro steampunk radio iPhone dock, which was inspired by old vintage tube radios. This cool looking iPhone dock has been hand made from a combination of brass, wood and … [Read more...] about Retro Steampunk Radio iPhone Dock
Awesome R-Kaid-6 Custom Retro Wooden Video Game Console
The last time we featured a mod created by Love Hultén, it was the cool Sputnik 0667 PC, and now we have another awesome creation by Love Hultén, this time it is a custom retro wooden video game console called the R-Kaid-6. The R-Kaid-6 is inspired by the classic Atari 2600 and other retro gaming … [Read more...] about Awesome R-Kaid-6 Custom Retro Wooden Video Game Console
The Espro Fresh Puts Fresh Spin On Age Old Coffee
Long story short, a designer and an engineer teamed up to create an elite class coffee brewer that's supposedly one of a kind. The resulting product is the Espro Fresh. Wrapped in stainless steel and featuring vacuum insulation and micro-filters (patent pending), the Espro Fresh would rank as best … [Read more...] about The Espro Fresh Puts Fresh Spin On Age Old Coffee
Bullets With Holes Make Better Bullet Holes
If the title above elicits a surprise 'What?' hold on a bit because there's a rational part to it. Apparently, an Italian munitions firm has outed a special multi-caliber line of bullets that are specially engineered for greater velocity. Dubbed the CompBullet, the copper rounds have vents that … [Read more...] about Bullets With Holes Make Better Bullet Holes
SatPlus Chair Is A Satellite Dish To Sit On
In what amounts to an impressive exercise in clandestine design cleverness, the SatPlus Sat Chair has arrived in the online retail space for those badly in need of a satellite dish. The catch is pretty obvious: it's shaped like a chair, so no one will suspect. Costing upwards of 200 quid, the … [Read more...] about SatPlus Chair Is A Satellite Dish To Sit On
Lenovo X1 Arcade Dock Mod (video)
Modder Dean Liou has unveiled his latest creation using a Lenovo ThinkPad X1 laptop to create the fantastic Lenovo ArcadeDockX1 Mod. The arcade cabinet uses the 15-inch screen of the Lenovo X1 as the gaming display and the controls are connected via USB. The ArcadeDockX1 cabinet is equipped with a … [Read more...] about Lenovo X1 Arcade Dock Mod (video)
Spring Batteries Squeeze Out Every Last Drop Of Power
An innovative battery concept has been designed by Huang Kun, Meng Xun, He Ting & Liu Yuan, called the One = Two. This concept, which is already a 2011 red dot design concept winning entry, provides a great way to be able to use every last drop of power from each battery. Concept and … [Read more...] about Spring Batteries Squeeze Out Every Last Drop Of Power
Future Tent: Heimplanet Out Geodesic Outdoor Habitat
A long time ago in Portugal (okay it was 2003) two German friends started dreaming up a tent. The funny part is eight years later they've got their own startup that sells an innovative tent. Partially funded by a European incubator, Heimplanet is the collaborative offspring of Stefan Clauss and … [Read more...] about Future Tent: Heimplanet Out Geodesic Outdoor Habitat
Art Lebedev Optimus Popularis Keyboard And Mini Six Details And Prices Unveiled
Art Lebedev has this week unveiled a few more details about its Optimus Popularis Keyboard, which includes a small screen on each of its keys allowing you to display any characters you would like as shown in the image below. In the upper portion of the keyboard, between the function and numeral … [Read more...] about Art Lebedev Optimus Popularis Keyboard And Mini Six Details And Prices Unveiled
Simplify Android App Mockups With Design Preview (video)
A useful utility has been developed which has been designed to provide Android App developers with a utility for Mac, Windows, and Linux that will mirror a portion of your desktop screen to your USB-connected Android device. The new Android Design Preview software is still in its beta development … [Read more...] about Simplify Android App Mockups With Design Preview (video)
Toyota Unveils Their Vision Of The Future With The Fun Vii (video)
Even though Toyota's vision of the future may still be a few years away in reality, the presentation they have created featuring their Fun Vii concept car shows just what car manufacturers are aiming for in the long run. The Fun Vii concept car is equipped with three seats: one for the driver, one … [Read more...] about Toyota Unveils Their Vision Of The Future With The Fun Vii (video)
