If when you think of a pocket watch you picture a gold coloured circular styled Victorian timepiece, it might be time to have a rethink after feasting your eyes on this modern take of the traditional pocket watch in the form of the awesome Urwerk UR-1001. The Urwerk UR-1001 has been constructed out … [Read more...] about Awesome Urwerk UR-1001 Pocket Watch
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Photographer Creates World Largest Digital Camera Back Measuring 8 x 10 inches
Photographer Mitchell Feinberg has been using Polaroids to take test exposures on his Sinar 8 x 10 plate camera for some years, but the cost of using the aging Polaroid technology was starting to pinch. So Feinberg decided to create his own digital back for the Sinar 8 x 10 plate camera and created … [Read more...] about Photographer Creates World Largest Digital Camera Back Measuring 8 x 10 inches
Nanopower Shoes Use Liquid Metal To Generate Power From Walking
Harvesting free energy as you walk, sounds like something from a science fiction movie, but now its edging closer to reality. Thanks to the researchers at UW-Madison who have been working on an energy harvester shoe. A new power generating shoe concept has been created which collects … [Read more...] about Nanopower Shoes Use Liquid Metal To Generate Power From Walking
Iris Transparent Tablet Concept Looks Awesome (Video)
We have featured a number of prototype laptops and netbooks with transparent displays here at Geeky Gadgets, and now we have the Iris transparent tablet concept, which features a transparent OLED display. The Iris tablet concept is the work of designers Liu-Wei, Yao Kai-Chi, Hong Ruei Hong & … [Read more...] about Iris Transparent Tablet Concept Looks Awesome (Video)
Battlestar Galactica Props And Costumes Up For Auction
Have you ever wanted to dress up as a Gold Cylon from the original Battlestar Galactica? Well, there is a chance you can now own your very own Cylon suit from the original Battlestar Galactica series. As props and costumes are going up for auction this Saturday, August 27th, 2011. The Battlestar … [Read more...] about Battlestar Galactica Props And Costumes Up For Auction
PumpTire Self-Inflating Bike Tire (video)
A new innovative self-inflating tire called PumpTire is now looking for pledges on the Kickstarter site to help it make the jump from concept to production. The design consists of a unidirectional air valve and a small hollow tube on the outside of the tire. As you ride along, the small outside … [Read more...] about PumpTire Self-Inflating Bike Tire (video)
Strange Privacy Shell Gives You Some Sort Of Privacy
In what amounts to fashion treason and an assault on rationality, a new strange form of garb is being showcased across the web. It's called a Privacy Shell and its name leaves nothing to the imagination—imagine a shell you cover yourself with in crowded places. As for the couple downstairs sharing … [Read more...] about Strange Privacy Shell Gives You Some Sort Of Privacy
CineSkates Camera Sliders (video)
A new innovative project called CineSkates has started its journey on the Kickstarter website, looking to make the jump from concept to production. CineSkates are a unique design that allows you to add wheels to the legs of a GorillaPod Focus tripod. Providing a new and unique way to keep your … [Read more...] about CineSkates Camera Sliders (video)
RJ-45 Ethernet Keychain Wall Rack
If you have lots of keys you need to keep organized and in a safe place, this fantastically unique geeky RJ-45 Ethernet keychain rack could be the perfect solution. Especially if you have a few unwanted old RJ-45 Ethernet sockets just sitting around, gathering dust. Its been created by … [Read more...] about RJ-45 Ethernet Keychain Wall Rack
Fossil’s Meta Watch Delayed Again
Unfortunately for some, Fossil has today announced that their new Meta Watch, which was expected to be launched in the last couple of months, has been delayed again and will now launch sometime in September. The delay has been caused by problems discovered within the devices' programming clips used … [Read more...] about Fossil’s Meta Watch Delayed Again
Microsoft Offers Published webOS Developers: Free Phones, Training And Developer Tools
Following on from the collapse of the HP webOS products late last week, when HP released a surprise announcement that they would be stopping all production of their webOS hardware. Closing down production and discontinuing operations for webOS devices, specifically the TouchPad and webOS … [Read more...] about Microsoft Offers Published webOS Developers: Free Phones, Training And Developer Tools
Paul Budnitz Titanium $5,500 Bikes
If you are looking to upgrade your wheels to something a little more Titanium, Paul Budnitz has unveiled two Titanium bike models that will definitely make your ride a little more enjoyable, even though you might be $5,500 lighter on the financial side. The two models named No.1 and No.2 have been … [Read more...] about Paul Budnitz Titanium $5,500 Bikes
